20
Aug
The Thread – Youth
Click here for New Sport Influences: Motocross
Continuing our series on sports that are having an impact on fashion and styling is motocross. The quilted jackets, armored boots and paneled pants are all being interpreted in new ways on the runway, the street and in magazines.
20
Aug
Graphics – Youth
Click here for Digital Surrealism
Analog vs. digital, data-moshing, distortion, glitches and screeching: these are new aesthetics and directions that have entered our vernacular since the advent of video. A continuation of our Visionary New Surrealism trend, explore here how it is being interpreted through digital graphics.
20
Aug
Street Style – Youth
Click here for Bread & Butter Berlin
Take a peak at a few of the fun looks that were on parade at the Bread and Butter tradeshow in Berlin this summer.
20
Aug
Influencers – Youth
Move over Rihanna, there is new girl on the scene! Rita Ora, born in Kosovo and raised in London is the newest sensation to hit the charts, and her style is perfect mash-up of British punk irreverence and cool girl chic.
20
Aug
Influencers – Youth
Click here for Gods of Olympia
Check out our recap of the sporty fashion at the recent London Olympic games: the uniforms, the heroes and the heroines!
15
Aug
The Thread – Youth
Click here for New Sport Influences: Boxing
With the closing of the Olympics we introduce our New Sport Influences Series, which includes boxing, fencing, motocross and archery. From inspiration imagery to materials, details, silhouettes and styling, we highlight take-aways and reference points for FW 12 and take you into the SS 13 season.
15
Aug
The Thread – Youth
Click here for New Sport Influences: Fencing
Athletic influences have remained a strong force in fashion the past few years, but as classic sport references have been exhausted, fashion looks toward more unique sports to inspire. From the quilted uniform to the wire mesh fencing mask, this sport’s inspirations will make you en garde!
15
Aug
Street Style – Youth
Lollapalooza closes out the season of summer music festivals, so check out the style that stomped the streets of Chicago.
15
Aug
Hot Now – Youth
Wild west screens in retail and tie-dye on the street, youth is never hesitant to give you two looks on the opposite end of the trend spectrum. Explore the freshest trends in our Hot Now section!
8
Aug
Graphics – Youth
With the 2012 San Diego Comic Con in mid-July and the premiere of the anticipated Christopher Nolan’s Batman: The Dark Knight Rises, comics are taking the youth culture by storm.
8
Aug
Graphics – Youth
Click here for NYC Instagraffiti
Our resident graffiti expert travels the city streets to capture NYC’s current boldest and brightest street art.