Trend-ology Interviews

This video features interviews with fashion industry insiders in order to gain insight into the use of the term "trend" and its effect on the current fashion cycle. The following questions were asked: -How do you define the word trend? -Where do trends originate? -How do you analyze trends? -What is your opinion on fast fashion? -What impact has the internet and social media had on trends? -Do trends still exist? People interviewed: Simon Doonan, Creative Ambassador of Barneys Saul Lopez Silva, Country Manager, Mexico at WGSN Carol Lim, Co-owner and Designer of Opening Ceremony Connie Wang, Style Director of Refinery29 Claude Sabbah, Fashion Designer Elizabeth Cline, Author of Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion This video was produced exclusively for the Trend-ology exhibition at The Museum at FIT. http://www.fitnyc.edu/museum/exhibitions/trend-ology.php