BVLK_the pre forecast meeting_trends winter 12_13

nextguruNow presented the BVLK pre trend themes yesterday  in offenbach.thanks to the members who joined the presentation and discussion !!!! the pre-forecast meeting was the kick off for the leather goods bag industry……and the general atmosphere was very positive….   bright colors will be a strong statement for winter 12_13—-highlighted by „neutrality“ the neutral color story …

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shangaan electro_massive sound from soweto

shangaan electro 180 bpm from soweto makes the summer after the massive neo disco movement of the last month it’s now official : we have a new hype movement (hype in a positive sense !!!)…..shangaan electro..made his way from the townships of south africa over the uk and the states to germany…….after baile funk..and cumbia…this movement shows….that consumer are listening more than ever globally…..the remix of cultures and rhythms and traditions is one of the key long term trends of the future…:call it hyper ethnic….or ethnotica  or what ever you like … but have fun with shangan electro….the best cd is available over the label honest jons:

http://www.honestjons.com/label.php?pid=36711

expect….one billion bpm, it’s definitely made for the most lithe dancer, lots of nice little blunted hi-hat rolls and toy synth sounds..its fast, its happening and its smashing…..

 

SEE THE MUST SEE VIDOES HERE .. ITS AWESOME : give THE VIDEOS  30 seconds to grow and ENJOY PURE JOY

Tshetsha Boys-Nwa Pfundla…CLICK ME

 

SHANGAAN CLIP 2…CLICK ME

aan electro is the street level dance

aan electro is the street level dance

shangaan electro is the street level dance phenomenon from south africa that went global in 2010 on the back of a series of viral youtube clips (2 million hits and counting) and an acclaimed

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…nextguruNow street shooting published in the LR mag

a great selection  from the nextguruNow bag trend research safari that we did in june is published in the new june issue of the LR magazine…..thanks to all the beautiful and inspiring models..thanks to brick lane..shoreditch…and the streets of london.. have a glimpse here….

bruno banani bags and more

bruno banani bags and more accessory and bag design, development of several bag lines for the licensee of the bruno banani bags and more license – virgils & co