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Global Trend Report '08 - Barcelona
Spanish girls like to dress up to the point where they look like cartoon characters or extras in an Almodovar movie. This is a good and fun thing. Sexy schoolteacher never gets old.
Global Trend Report '08 - Paris
The French may prattle on about how totally different they are from the English, but when it comes to Parisian fashion in 2008, a lot of guys are taking notes from Michael Caine circa 1969.
Global Trend Report '08 - Los Angeles
Try to put the typical LA tanned, fake-boobed, scumbag Hollywood types out of your mind for a moment. Let's direct our attention instead to the younger and much cooler Echo Park/Los Feliz kids.
Global Trend Report '08 - Stockholm
Welcome to Sweden, home of the "normal girl." After all the boring kids in Stockholm went into emo overload, the quirky girls have gone straight in rebellion. That means no makeup, long, limp hair, and a scrunchy on the arm for windy days. It's the...
Global Trend Report '08 - Montreal
Boys have short hair in Montreal now. Beardos have disappeared and facial hair is getting more carefully trimmed (unless guys are growing a play-off beard at the end of hockey season, which happens more often than you would think).
Global Trend Report '08 - Berlin
Berliners are keeping things plain and scruffy, which isn't that surprising after an oppressive summer of new-rave neon and glitter. Boys especially are doing their best to make sure their clothes are dirty and torn. It's not enough to be vintage.
Global Trend Report '08 - Vienna
Austrian guys have finally jumped on the tight-jeans bandwagon. Better late than never, we guess. Plain-colored button-down shirts and V-neck t-shirts are also very narrow cut. Basically boys are looking like they raided their little sisters' closets...
Global Trend Report '08 - Antwerp
Black leggings and ballet flats (with a new ankle-strap twist) continue their reign in Belgium, paired, of course, with some big sacklike thing on top, such as a bright blue designer raincoat (which is completely useless against the rain) or a cute...
Global Trend Report '08 - Copenhagen
People in Denmark like to refer to themselves as "laid-back" and "mellow." They act like they don't give a hoot about fashion, or anything else for that matter, but they mix up as many styles as possible in order to acquire absolute nonstyle, and that...