Tag: youth

Jerkin -the Highly Contagious Dance, Music, Fashion Street Culture Movement Leaves Hyphy and Krumping in the Dust

Based on positivity, flow, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Jerkin is not a flash in the pan trend. It’s got the signs of sustainability.

How China’s Youth Culture May be America’s Best New Fashion Market -Excerpts and Data from Label Networks’ 3rd Annual China Youth Culture Study 2009

In truth, for even the most localized trendsetting brands, it’s of vital important to know what’s taking shape among China’s youth culture as the ripple effects from the sheer heft of their size (despite the down economy) continue to shape global economics and opportunities.

Fashion’s New Muse -American Youth Culture and Key Lifestyle Traits

Trends coming from the bottom-up are re-inventing the fashion industry as consumer demand, changes in shopping, inspiration sources, new key lifestyle aesthetics dictate success in a challenging economy.

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Hispanic Youth Culture Preferences in Footwear Brands and Sneaker Culture Illustrate New Market Opportunities Among America’s Fastest-Growing Demographic

The ethnic make-up of the United States is changing rapidly, especially among 13-25-year-olds. For footwear brands, staying on top means recognizing where certain brands rank and why within this growing demographic and how best to target them effectively.

%u201CHow many video clips do you watch online per day on average?” 13-25-year-olds in North America Tell It Like It Is

Fresh data from Label Networks’ Digital Lifestyle Report ’09 reveals new trends in new media, communication, technology among youth culture.

Retail Round-up: Amazon Buys Online Retailer Zappos; PacSun Lowers Expectations; CIT Tells Fashion Industry to Brace Themselves

The roller coaster ride of retail continues with big highs and lows. Second quarter results, buy-outs, and banking trouble add fuel to the fire.

The Fascination with Neon and Why This Trend Just Doesn’t Stop. Ever.

No matter what some designers may be saying, when it comes to youth culture, this trend is SO not over. Fresh street report on neon, color trends in T-shirt graphics, pants, accessories, hair, footwear–on guys and girls.

Art for Obama Illustrated Book Edited by Shepard Fairey Featuring Powerful Street Artists Illustrate Grassroots Movement for Change

Now, in illustrated keepsake form, we can see how so-called fringe players in youth culture helped impact one of the greatest elections in history.

%u201CDo you let Corporate Brands (i.e., Energy drinks, Automotive, Food) become friends/followers on your social network profiles?”

Sneak peak at Label Networks’ annual Digital Lifestyle Report 09 reveals which demographics are most interested in friending brands and why.