C1-C2 THE PITFALLS OF SEASONAL TREND FORECASTING

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to circle back every two decades

to return every 20 years

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with a modern twist

having a contemporary touch

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to revamp a past trend

to modernize an old trend

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to condense the life cycle of trends

to shorten the duration of a trend's popularity

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a multitude of styles

many different fashion styles

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to fall out of favor

to lose popularity

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to explode in popularity

to become very popular quickly

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to gain traction

to start becoming popular

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a surge in popularity

a sudden increase in popularity

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to trickle down to retailers

to gradually reach the stores

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grassroots styles

trends originating from common people

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penchant for DIY fashion

a strong interest in making your own clothes

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niche target audience

a small, specific group of consumers

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to garner significant attention

to attract a lot of attention

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to adopt and flaunt trends

to embrace and proudly show off trends

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trend diffusion

the spread of a trend across different groups

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to iterate the trend

to modify and repeat the trend

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to establish the trend for the season

to set the trend of the season

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to follow suit

to do the same as others

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to carry the trend and render it accessible to all consumers

to spread the trend widely, making it available to everyone

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for consecutive seasons

for multiple seasons in a row

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to steer away from mainstream appeal

to avoid popular styles

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to maintain trendsetter status

to continue being seen as a leader in fashion

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market oversaturation

an excess of products on the market

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to phase a trend out

to gradually stop the trend

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to disappear from retailers' clothing racks

to stop being sold in stores

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fickle

changing suddenly and without a good reason

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to reference sth

to mention or allude to something

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to spawn an industry-spanning discourse

to start a discussion across the industry

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emotionally charged reaction

a response fueled by strong emotions

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finely tuned sense of foresight

exceptional ability to predict the future

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to pivot to fashion

to shift focus to the fashion industry

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to notice patterns within the industry

to recognize recurring trends

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to understand cultural shifts

to grasp changes in society

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to resurge

to return into popularity

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to see sth holistically

to view sth as a whole

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to coin a term

to invent a new word or phrase

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to spread like wildfire

to spread with great speed

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to have your finger firmly on the cultural pulse

to be aware of current trends and movements

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styling oracle

a fashion forecaster

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to piece together a look

to put together an outfit

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to find kinship within TikTok's fashion hub

to feel connected with like-minded people in TikTok's fashion community

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to dissect trends

to analyze and break down fashion trends

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to break down runway shows

to analyze and explain fashion shows

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to understand the inner workings of sth

to comprehend how sth operates behind the scenes

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content of substance

content with value and depth

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to influence purchase decisions

to affect consumer behavior

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trends go from runway to rack

trends go from shows to stores

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implosion of the trend research field

collapse of trend analysis as an industry

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to segue from summer sunshine into dropping temperatures

to gradually transition from summer warmth to cooler days

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to evoke a sense of impending doom

to create a feeling that sth bad is about to happen

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to curse the change of seasons

to complain about the shift in weather

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to ditch breezy dresses for leather jackets

to switch from light summer clothes to heavier jackets

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to embrace layering

to adopt wearing multiple layers of clothing as a styling technique

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to enter the fashion vernacular

to become a part of the fashion vocabulary

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season's sartorial capabilities

season's fashion potential

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incongruous outfits

mismatched outfits that appear strange

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flex of styling muscles

show off of fashion skills

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a bit peeking out from the skirt's hemline

a small part of clothing visible beneath the skirt

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sheer tights

sheer, transparent pantyhose

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to wear head-to-toe leather

to be dressed fully in leather

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to long for a slip dress-and-boots moment

to crave the chance to wear a slip dress with boots

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factors that inhibit our desire to fully express ourselves through fashion

things that limit how freely we showcase our style

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different facets of our personalities

various aspects of who we are

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this year's lineup of fall trends

this fall's set of trends

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hue

a color, or the particular degree of light or dark of a color

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menswear-inspired tailoring

clothing styles based on men's fashion

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trend forecasters

people who predict upcoming fashion trends

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this is what the algorithm is feeding you

this content is being tailored to your preferences by the algorithm

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a staple during seasonal changes

an essential item during seasonal changes

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to recycle past trends

to repeat styles from the past

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these bags are so run-of-the-mill

these bags are very ordinary

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scarves are in

scarves are currently fashionable

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these videos prey on people without a fashion sense

these videos exploit people who are insecure about their style

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to gravitate towards micro trends

to be drawn to short-lived, niche trends

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a plethora of TikTokers

a large number of TikTok users

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fashion-forward

ahead of current trends in fashion

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cheugy

out of touch with current trends or trying too hard to be trendy

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it makes such a statement

it makes your outfit stand out

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to have tunnel vision only for what influencers are wearing

to focus solely on how influencers dress

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things that are going to be on trend

items that will become trendy

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office attire

clothing suitable for the workplace

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thrift stores are flooded to the brim

secondhand shops are overflowing with clothing items

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to build a wearable wardrobe

to build a closet of clothes you can actually wear

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my closet is overflowing

I have too much clothing

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blanket list

a general list that covers everything

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tangible list of items

a clear and concrete list

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to dictate your own version of basics and essentials

to define what items lay the foundation of your wardrobe

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frumpy

outdated or unattractive in style

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to feel like a fraud

to feel insincere or fake

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we've been ingrained with the idea that...

we've been conditioned to believe that...

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versatile pieces are plain

basics are simple or dull

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to pinpoint your signature style

to identify your unique fashion sense

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nitpicky

overly critical about small details

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to collect dust

to sit unused for a long time

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my go-tos

the items I rely on regularly

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to compliment the color palette

to match or enhance the colors

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to serve a 10/10 outfit every single day

to consistently wear perfect outfits

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eclectic

diverse or varied in style

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copy and paste mentality

the habit of mindlessly replicating what others do

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