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Five Huge Fashion Industry Trends for 2020. The Top 10 Trends That Will Shape the 2020 Fashion Industry. The State of Fashion Report 2020 suggests the following year will have its challenges for luxury fashion brands, but will ultimately be a race to the top for companies who are willing to adapt and innovate.

The Top 10 Trends That Will Shape the 2020 Fashion Industry

While the majority of fashion executives are feeling an overwhelming sense of anxiety and concern about what 2020 has in store, the top players in the market still have a chance to get ahead of the curve and prosper in the year to come. McKinsey & Company's newly released report, "The State of Fashion 2020," indicates that while optimism isn't at its peak compared to sentiments last year, the bold luxury fashion houses who are willing to make moves early and improve productivity by all means possible will be the ones to boost earnings. The McKinsey Global Fashion Index predicts that the fashion industry will continue to grow at 3 to 4 percent in 2020, at a slightly slower rate than the 3.5 to 4.5 percent estimate for 2019. 1. On High Alert 2.

Gender-equal dress codes: Students call for fairness. A female student at Buchanan High School said students are fighting back -- not only because they feel like they're not free to express themselves, but also because they believe that clothing rules shouldn't be different between genders.

Gender-equal dress codes: Students call for fairness

This is one of many protests against dress codes that students say are sexist or non-inclusive to transgender students and those who don't conform to one gender. Although dress codes have long been a topic of controversy, there has been a resurgence recently on social media of students fighting to make dress codes equal and inclusive.

With changing times, students are fighting to express their identity freely. Six cultural trends that will reshape marketing in 2020. In today?

Six cultural trends that will reshape marketing in 2020

S hyper-connected world, consumers are highly engaged in the pursuit and celebration of all things culture, and the content it influences. Tapping into leading cultural trends and passion points is essential for brands seeking to make an impact in 2020. At its core, culture has the ability to create strong and provocative relationships with consumers, that culture, in turn, shapes habits around content consumption; content creates communities, those communities engage in conversation, which ultimately influences commerce. INDIVIDUAL Solutions to Climate Change - The Years Project. The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2020. And 5G will be going to work behind the scenes, in ways that will emerge over time.

The Tech That Will Invade Our Lives in 2020

One important benefit of the technology is its ability to greatly reduce latency, or the time it takes for devices to communicate with one another. That will be important for the compatibility of next-generation devices like robots, self-driving cars and drones. How Does Fashion Trends Affect The Society. Today, fashion is not just restricted to gorgeous and expensive dresses.

How Does Fashion Trends Affect The Society

It has become the way of expressing oneself, getting creative and playing around with the conventional dressing. Fashion is something we deal with every single day of our lives. If we observe carefully, we will understand that fashion trends have evolved a lot over the time. Every season new trends emerge in the market, be it the clothing, footwear or accessories. Fashion trends affect the society in different ways and have both positive as well as negative impact on it. Positive Impact of Fashion Negative Impact of Fashion Fashion at times makes people spend unnecessarily that affects their financial budget.Young people are the soft targets of the fashion world.

Atelier des Lumières - Site officiel. Atelier des Lumières extends Van Gogh immersive exhibition until 5 January due to popular demand.

It might not be a really recent expedition, but Van Gogh, Starry Night expedition was a magnificent work by using technology to project his art on the wall and make a night room like a sky full of stars. We can see technology and art mixing together to create something even better. – andyv

For its last days, take advantage of 10 exceptional late night openings until 10pm.

Atelier des Lumières - Site officiel

Late night opening from 20 december to 5 January from 10am to 10pm. Closed on Sundays at 7pm on 22, 29 December and 5 January / closed at 6pm on 24, 25, 31 December and 1st January. The virtual vloggers taking over YouTube - BBC Worklife. How we’ll accept digital influencers So what’s the appeal?

The virtual vloggers taking over YouTube - BBC Worklife

YouTube’s Allocca credits communities that build around them. We see these around VTubers, who often hold live chats with viewers, and fan communities on Reddit and Wikia. “There's a unique quality to the content that virtual YouTubers offer… it isn't directly tethered to the problems of a real individual or identity,” says Reddit user David Kim, who’s a contributor to the Virtual YouTuber subreddit. “It's got the intrigue of character writing with the lackadaisical feel of live, organic, self-driven content.” Paris fashion weeks cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic. Two of the main events in the fashion calendar – Paris men's fashion week and the haute couture shows – scheduled for June and July have been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Paris fashion weeks cancelled due to Covid-19 pandemic

"Strong decisions are required to ensure the safety and health of (fashion) houses, their employees and everyone working in our industry," the Federation De La Haute Couture Et De La Mode said in a statement. "The board of directors... has come to the decision that, in the present conditions, the menswear Paris Fashion Week, scheduled from June 23rd to June 28th, 2020, and the Haute Couture Week scheduled from July 5 to July 9,2020, cannot take place," it said. It added: "However, the Federation is actively working with its members on possible alternatives," without giving further details. The big French fashion houses are among the many businesses suffering due to the pandemic, with French design houses Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga of the luxury Kering group producing surgical face masks.

Coronavirus Worries Fashion Industry After Italy, France Runway Shows End in Self-Quarantine. What are the modern rules around navigating workplace dress codes? The line between what we wear at home and what we wear to work is disappearing.

What are the modern rules around navigating workplace dress codes?

For women, fashion magazines such as Glamour, InStyle and even Vogue are advising women on how to wear leggings to work – black only please, upgraded by tailored blazers, button down shirts and leather boots. For men, workwear has now become heavily influenced by Silicon Valley, where T-shirts, jeans and $500 Lanvin sneakers typify normal dress at companies like Facebook and Google. According to a 2018 survey by Robert Half staffing company Office Team, jeans, tennis shoes and leggings are more acceptable workwear now compared to five years ago.

Looking Forward: What Will 2020 Bring for Digital Advertising?

We can see a new trend in 2020, where the advertisement is slowly flowing into social media and companies are finding new ways to promote their product to get customers' attention since people started to use mobile devices more than before. – andyv

Trending Music 2020: Our Predictions. 2020 music trends have already begun.

Trending Music 2020: Our Predictions

No year exists in a vacuum and no point in time comes from out of nowhere. Therefore, as expected, many of the 2020 music trends have their genesis in predictions we made in 2019, just as those came from innovations from 2018, and so on. That said, there’s plenty of room for wonder and amazement as we look into a brand-new decade, so let’s not stand around. 2020 will be the year for Marketers and Consumers, here’s why. The world we living in are moving more towards digital media platforms. Earlier days marketers used to prefer billboards or flyers to advertise products and engage potential consumers but not anymore. We are living among the generation of social media users who prefer everything to be just a click away. Consumer behavior for 2020 To monitor the behavior of consumers interacting with branded videos on social media, Animoto released a report based on 1000 consumers survey.

The study highlights which social media platforms consumers spend more time on and what makes them urge to purchase a product. The following were the top trends found in consumer behavior according to the report. · Almost 6 in 10 consumers prefer visiting social media pages of brands before deciding to purchase the products from the websites. How Movies Will Change In The 2020s. A new decade has arrived, which means a new era of movies is also about to begin. Movies will change in the 2020s as the industry continues to shift away from traditional models of distribution. Based on the last decade's highest-selling films, the 2020s are sure to see more super-hero franchises; however, that doesn't mean that the decade will only be more of the same. Each decade of American cinema is known for building upon the past while establishing its own identity in the process.

It's still too early to do an objective retrospective on the last decade, and far too early to say what themes or directorial styles will dominate the 2020s; however, it isn't too early to look at how the constantly evolving art form of film could change in the subsequent decade. Continue scrolling to keep readingClick the button below to start this article in quick view. Related: Best Movie Soundtracks Of The Decade.


  1. jopepin Apr 28 2020
    Andy, I see you did your Journal throughout the semester. Good for you. Now, please don't share your assignment with others if you don't want to be accused of plagiarism.