trendsetting
Starting new fashions
Trendsetting describes someone or something that establishes new styles, ideas, or directions that others follow.
A trendsetting designer introduces looks that shape fashion for seasons to come.
The company's trendsetting approach to remote work influenced the entire industry.
The word implies being ahead of the curve rather than following it.
Paved path for planes
- catwalkElevated narrow walkway
- chicTasteful, current flair
- voguePrevailing popular style
- bespokeMade to individual specifications
sartorial · couturier · fashionista · lookbook · ensemble · silhouette · tailoring · glamour
First to forge ahead
- trailblazingBeing the first through
- vanguardForemost position or group
- forerunnerOne that comes before
- pathfinderOne who discovers routes
innovator · originator · pacesetter · precursor · groundbreaking · visionary · avant-garde · first-mover
One who shapes trends
- trendspotterOne who identifies emerging patterns
- influentialHaving considerable effect
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
- zeitgeistEra's dominant mentality
buzzworthy · cool · hip · viral · aspirational · must-have · influencer · hype
At innovation's forefront
- disruptiveTending to interrupt order
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- game-changingFundamentally altering outcomes
- revolutionarySeeking fundamental systemic change
next-gen · futuristic · high-tech · inventive · creativity · ingenuity · novelty · advancement
runway
Paved path for planes
bespoke · sartorial · couturier · fashionista · lookbook · ensemble · silhouette · tailoring · glamour · prêt-à-porter
trailblazer
First to forge ahead
- trailblazingBeing the first through
- vanguardForemost position or group
- forerunnerOne that comes before
pathfinder · innovator · originator · pacesetter · precursor · groundbreaking · visionary · avant-garde · first-mover · bellwether
tastemaker
One who shapes trends
- trendspotterOne who identifies emerging patterns
- influentialHaving considerable effect
- iconicWidely recognized, enduring
zeitgeist · buzzworthy · cool · hip · viral · aspirational · must-have · influencer · hype
cutting-edge
At innovation's forefront
- disruptiveTending to interrupt order
- breakthroughSudden important advance
- game-changingFundamentally altering outcomes
revolutionary · next-gen · futuristic · high-tech · inventive · creativity · ingenuity · novelty · advancement · modernization
- fashionfashion, clothing, apparel, attire, garment
- fashion culturefashion blogs, fashion magazines, fashion weeks, street style, personal style
- fashion trendsvintage fashion, retro fashion, retro style, vintage, retro
- influenceinfluence, persuasion, sway, clout, leverage
- descriptorsnew, novel, original, innovative, modern
- trendsettersinfluencer, fashionistas, style icons, tastemaker, trailblazer
trendsettingimitative
Copying others' style
derivative · copycat · follower · unoriginal · conformist
trendsettingunfashionable
Not currently stylish
unstylish · dated · out of style · frumpy · dowdy
trendsettingforgettable
Unlikely to be recalled
uninfluential · inconsequential · obscure · invisible · ignored
setting, trend, trendy, trends, trending, trendsetter, trendsetters, trended, untrendy