Is it time to ditch quiet luxury?

[Hypebeast] September 21, 2023 Weekly Digest 👁️ 5 Big Menswear Trends From New York Fashion Week SS24 TLDR: With shows from over 70 designers, spanning stalwarts Michael Kors, Collina Strada, Coach, Gabriela Hearst and Jason Wu to newer names like Advisry, Sho Konishi, Chan Chit Lo and Grace Ling, New York’s tailored-and-tucked week had much to say about the future of fashion trends. Why It Matters: This season, New York designers were eager to rewrite the codes. Many, including COS and Willy Chavarria, ditched the quiet-luxury trope for styles that were (at least a little) louder, while others, like Dion Lee and Private Policy made a strong case for sophisticated workwear. Brands like LaQuan Smith and Palomo Spain primed the see-through shirt to be next season’s coveted item, and labels including AKNVAS and LUAR were more drawn to the short-short. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 📱 Up Close With the Apple iPhone 15 Pro TLDR: With the iPhone 15 Pro powered by the new A17 bionic chip, Apple has raised the bar for what buyers can expect from a yearly upgrade — particularly in comparison to the subtler passage from the iPhone 13 to the iPhone 14. Why It Matters: It’s immediately obvious upon picking up the iPhone 15 Pro that it’s lighter than its predecessors. Apple has swapped out its standard aluminum frame for “aerospace-grade” titanium. Looking closer at the iPhone 15 Pro, one will notice two main physical changes: a USB-C port and an Action Button. Apple has also given the phone three 24-megapixel cameras and the ability to switch between three focal lengths on top of a faster, more efficient A17 processor to support console-level gaming titles. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🚏 London Fashion Week SS24 Street Style TLDR: London Fashion Week kicked off the start Spring/Summer 2024 shows in Europe, serving major declarations, refined signatures and performance art spectacles. With a broad range of style icons showing up to London for fashion week, the city had a strong start when it came down to street style. Why It Matters: With the ever changing weather that saw sunny days and rainy days throughout the week, outfits were versatile and comfortable. On warmer days, relaxed fit jorts saw a return, while the gloomier days saw trench coats in full effect. London streetwear saw non-conformity at the center of personal style. From kilts to short mini skirts worn by both men and women, attendees stayed true to serving their unique flair in poise and suavness. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 🧶 GANT Launches Its Blank Canvas Project - A Limited Edition Varsity Jacket Collection TLDR: The special-edition range sees regional creatives Kilo Kish, Ken Nwadiogbu and Harry Nuriev put their spin on the varsity jacket, celebrating the historical garment with their own customizations. Why It Matters: A true hallmark of American Sportswear allows for the perfect canvas as the artists turn their illustrations and designs into wearable forms of art — showcasing bold patchwork, intricate embroidery, and striking paintwork. The three Varsity capsule collections will be available September 21, 2023 and all proceeds from these jacket sales will be donated to three charitable organizations close to the artists' hearts. Read the full article [here](. --------------------------------------------------------------- 📹 Netflix Looks Back on 'One Piece's' 26-Year Influence Across Pop Culture Following Its Live-Action Debut Across music, fashion and entertainment, One Piece has solidified itself as one the biggest adventure manga in contemporary culture. 26 years later, Eiichiro Oda’s masterpiece continues to enrapture fans with its immersive, unforgettable world-building, galvanizing the most adventurous creators to DIY their own interpretations of the title as wearables, art, footwear and more. [Learn More]( Sponsored Content --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hypebeast] [Download the Hypebeast App]( On iOS & Android Devices [hypebeast facebook]( instagram]( twitter]( youtube]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Manage Subscriptions]( Policy]( You are subscribed to Hypebeast’s marketing emails with the address: {EMAIL} Contact [subscription@hypebeast.com](mailto: subscription@hypebeast.com) for assistance on any enquiries. 2023 Hypebeast Limited. All Rights Reserved Hypebeast, 40/F, Cable TV Tower, No.9 Hoi Shing Road, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong