BoF Daily Digest | Trends are passe, Fashion patents, China e-commerce shift, Future of street style, Plus-size men

In fashion, trends past? (New York Times)
"Continue trends, of course, always mass retailers, manufacturers and consumers of many who use it, like a compass, a way to be investigated to navigate in a sea of ​​often contradictory messages. But as dynamic purchasing trend reports are ranked quite low on the list the consumer. Shoppers make their intelligence gleaned from a fashion smorgasbord of sources, including rails, on the Internet and seemingly lawless streets. "

Lululemon small study offers rare glimpse of patents mode (Vancouver Sun)
"The machine in the trendy yoga-inspired Vancouver menswear last week filed a patent lawsuit against PVH Corp. and Calvin Klein, G-III Apparel Group for patent infringement claims Calvin Klein copied the unique design Lululemon size class used in its flagship product -. Shapely hip pants tight"

China's leading luxury e-commerce market in a new direction (Jing Daily)
"Disappointed with the challenges of China's luxury e-commerce, many online retailers are looking for ways to combat the low profit margins and ways to combat enjoy a consistently high demand for luxury goods among the middle class looking for Chinese."

Street Style is becoming less attractive tip? (Metro)
Could "street art, the art of photography of real people in terms of their style, is one of the most dynamic practices of fashion lose their cachet media.But sex., The number of bloggers, developers style main street, imagery is growing at such a rate, that the amount is seriously the quality exceedances And while Schuman and his ilk -. talented photographers with well-trained eye fashion - may deserve attention, many do not. "

Plus-size for men (on the track)
"The men who come in the size range of most brands of Mr. Porter, GQ Valetmag.com offered inspiration and turn style. But where to go plus size fashion-conscious men? Chubstr.com, a website by Bruce Sturgell in 2011 founded. Mr. Sturgell said he saw some platforms fashion audience reacts to a plumper. Chubstr Then he started a online style guide for men whose appreciation of fashion is as big as her waist. "