Global trends of the 20s
Part 1. DEI-community
AGE DIVERSITY
Age free models – Kate Moss, Mariacarla Boscono, Shalom Harlow
BODY DIVERSITY
Curvy models – Alva Claire, Paloma Elsesser
CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Ethnic models – Mamuor Majeng (Sudan), América González (Venezuela)
MULTI-GENERATIONAL DIVERSITY
Ageless approach to style – Lacoste, Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent
Part 2. Relations
SOLO ECONOMY
The growth of single-person units & sex toys
NEW DATING APPS
Psychology-based dating Boo, meme-based dating Schmooze
INTERRACIAL COUPLES
Black boy x white girl
Part 3. Technologies
AI
Robotics (Ameca)
Nanotechnology
3D printing
METAVERSE
Augmented reality
Immersive tech
Online avatars (A.M. Darke)
DEEPFAKE
AI-vertisement
Digital gleam (Premiere Vision SS24)
Part 4. Craft
BIO-TEXTILE
Natural fibres in wearable pieces & plantroot weaving – Fabiano Dalmacio, Diana Scherer, Beatrice Oettinger
NEO-CRAFTSMANSHIP
The resurgence of the artisan – Olivia Rubens, Flora Taubner, Matty Bovan
INDIAN HANDICRAFTS
The embodiment of Indian diverse culture and rich heritage – Kashmiri floral embroidery, Bengali pearl embroidery, Punjabi fringe – Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Manish Malhotra