TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Creative Economy Agency (Bekraf) in tandem with Indonesia Trend Forecasting (IFC) team researched the prediction of the fashion trend in 2019/2020. The team attempted to raise awareness of the public on fashion and latest fashion trend.
The research result was released in a book entitled Singularity. “We offer concepts [of fashion trend] for next year because we want to be a fashion center, so we try to draft it. First, we see global trends then release a concept of Singularity,” said Dina Midiani, the advisory board of IFC.
Fashion trend in 2019/2020 represented four human responses towards technology development and artificial intelligence in four different styles.
1. Exuberant
Expressing cheer to greet technology development, this style will be seen as a street fashion for young people who show creativity and brave looks. For example, plaids in unique cuts or posh nerd and sporty looks with bright colors for a daily mode.
2. Cortex
Inspired by technology development, cortex style shows more modern vibrant in grey and blue colors. “This concept tends to experiment in the materials, such as crystal structure and materials from 3D printing. It is inspired from new technology,” Dina noted.
3. Neo-Medieval
This classic and traditional style is inspired by those people who fear technology development. They refuse to accept new technology, and so the colors represent natures such as brown and green. Ancient part is still maintained, a combination of old and modern style.
4. Svarga
This style is a mix of culture and new technology, presenting traditional motifs in modern cuts. It has a bright color with a strong element of culture. Svarga style is for those people who deem that technology and culture is a key to unite human.
ASTARI PINASTHIKA SAROSA