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Change the direction and we’ve got a fresh outlook. The diagonal stripes reminiscent of bygone salon symbols or childhood candies and the trendy undone hems on the ruffles altogether accomplish a lovechild of elegance and edge – a carefully charted territory of high street of the moment.

Meaningful originality being a drastically arguable notion in the industry, the fashion seasons are nevertheless unstoppable. As I feel like I just recovered from the February ones, a new round of intensely scheduled shows is imminent, vowing to shake some landscapes as always.

The liveliness is so incredible that I sometimes think this is the business for only young folks. Or at least a dynamic team of forceful spirits.

We like it or not, the cycles carry on. The both exciting and exhausting business model promotes creativity, urges ambition, and constantly brings back sense of déjà-vu. As fashion consumers at times battle the pitfall of blindly following a fleeting trend, the creators concern no less about misgauging the market. Fiscal goals being met or not, amidst all the calculated speculations and decisions, the crossing from season-to-season launches accumulates experience and fascinating stories. I’m in for the latter.