CHANEL | Fashion Trend Photography
Part of every fashion trend forecaster’s arsenal is a healthy supply of fashion trend photography. Sometimes these photographs come in the shape of fashion magazine editorials, other times fashion...
View Article2017 Color Trends – The Future is Bright | What Next
Color Trends: Food, Fashion and Runway It’s time to take a look at color trends for 2017! It’s been awhile since my last blog here at What Next – we’ve been running wild on new projects, attending lots...
View Article2017 Fashion Trends | An Extraordinary Madness
2017 Fashion Trends | An Extraordinary Madess During my graduate study at Harvard University, I read and wrote extensively on the intersections between depth psychology, philosophy, religion, culture...
View Article2017 Fashion Color Trends | How Fashion Predicts the Future
I’m dipping into my Harvard archives again for today’s post. Last week it was post-Jungian psychology with John Weir Perry’s, The Far Side of Madness, this week’s topic is a little closer to home....
View ArticleLa Belle Epoque | The Revival of Victorian Fashion
This week’s post explores how and why trends repeat themselves throughout time. I’m pulling ideas from heavy-hitting thinkers, Walter Benjamin and Karl Marx, as well as a new contemporary voice, Ulrich...
View ArticleA Study in Structure | Fashion And Architecture
Years ago, when I learned that Tom Ford received his degree in architecture from Parson’s Design School and that fashion was more of an afterthought, I was stunned and excited by his decision to marry...
View ArticleFashion And Modernity: Creating a Modern, Reflexive Self
I apologize for the absence in posts, dear readers! It’s been a dizzyingly busy fall! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend here in the States, and are getting in the spirit for the holidays...
View ArticleAlessandro Michele & Gucci : Fashion’s Dark Knight
Alessandro Michele is in the spotlight as the Pied Piper of change—a risk-taker and revolutionary who has not so much wiped the slate clean at Gucci as doodled all over it, colored it in, stuck sequins...
View ArticleOn Magic | How Anthropologie & Co is Changing the Retail Experience
A year and a half later and I’m back. Trends have come and gone, been manifested, forecasted and actualized. I’ve been hard at work in the heart of the market – more specifically, working as the Head...
View ArticleThe Colors of Resistance: A Roadmap for Trend Analysis
Millennial Pink. Crimson Red. Dusty Rose. Pastel Peach. These hues have been swirling round the runway, social media, and many popular #instafamous bloggers. The market has been inundated with GRL PWR...
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