FIVE BIG QUESTIONS

By Angelo Flaccavento, Vanessa Friedman,Anders Christian Madsen, Suzy Menkes and Sarah Mower

As the most inf luential designers are moving from brand to brand and fashion strategies seem focussed f irmly on Generation Z, L’Uomo Vogue asked f ive keen observers of the industry for their takes on today’s menswear. Under the lens are some of the most interesting issues of our menswear moment; the evolution of fashion shows, the battle between casual and formal attire, the need for relevance, the fusion of masculine and feminine styles, and speedy changes in consumers’ habits. Here are their expert auguries for the future of the masculine wardrobe.