# Haute Huntress Fashion focuses on hunter-inspired clothing and accessories. By [Katherinev123](https://www.trendhunter.com/katherine), Contributing Editor | Published Apr 25, 2012 | Category: [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/pro/category/style-and-fashion-trends) Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/haute-huntress ## Key Figures - Trend score: 5.0/10 - Evidence articles: 5 ## What is the Haute Huntress trend? **Haute Huntress:** Since The Hunger Games appeared on the big screen, fashion designers and editors have been eager to showcase styles and spreads based on the book and film's main character, Katniss Everdeen. There is something implicitly alluring about a girl who can wield a bow and arrow, which explains the interest in clothing and accessories inspired by this character and the image of the huntress in general. Translated into mass fashion, the hunter-inspired look includes things like arrow-inspired jewelry, intricate headpieces, chain mail accents and lots and lots of leather. ## At a Glance - Evidence: 5 featured examples - Articles from: Jan 23 to Apr 25, 2012 - Published: Apr 25, 2012 - Patterns: [Divergence](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/divergence), [Redirection](https://www.trendhunter.com/pattern/redirection) - Megatrends: [Tribalism](https://www.trendhunter.com/megatrend/tribalism) ## Audience - Gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Themes within the Haute Huntress trend ### Huntress Fashion The hunter-inspired look including things like arrow-inspired jewelry, intricate headpieces, chain mail accents and lots and lots of leather. ### Post-Apocalyptic Fashion As with every major teen fiction craze, it is only a matter of time before everyone will be sporting apocalyptic apparel. ### Empowered Women The Marie Schmidt 'Step Ahead' editorial embraces the image of an empowered woman. ## What the Haute Huntress trend means for industry ### For Fashion Retailers Fashion retailers can take inspiration from trends like huntress fashion and post-apocalyptic fashion, incorporating arrow-inspired jewelry, intricate headpieces, chain mail accents and lots and lots of leather, and apocalyptic apparel respectively. ### For Sports and Accessories Retailers With the focus shifting towards hunting and archery-themed jewelry and accessories inspired by The Hunger Games, sports and accessories retailers can look to incorporate the theme in their inventory. ### For Cosmetics Industry The success of events like The Beauty Games ad campaign demonstrates the intersection between sporting events and bold makeup -- an opportunity that businesses in the cosmetics industry can look to leverage. ## Trend signals for Haute Huntress Trend score 5.0 out of 10, from popularity 68%, activity 74%, freshness 8%. - Popularity: 68% - Activity: 74% - Freshness: 8% ## Examples of the Haute Huntress trend 5 featured examples from Jan 23 to Apr 25, 2012. - [Olympic-Inspired Makeup Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nk-the-beauty-games): The NK 'The Beauty Games' Campaign is Patriotically Sporty (Category: Fashion) Implication: The cosmetics industry can capitalize on these trends by creating sporty, movie-inspired, and bold eyeshadow makeup products. - [Woman Warrior Editorials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marie-schmidt-step-ahead): The Marie Schmidt Step Ahead Shoot is Artful and Edgy (Category: Pop Culture) Implication: Encompassing clothing, accessories, and styling of photo shoots, there is opportunity to create and market a powerful and empowering fashion movement for women. - [Hunter-Themed Photoshoots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crystal-renn1): The Schon Magazine 17 Crystal Renn Set is Hunger Game Themed (Category: Pop Culture) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative techniques and concepts in fashion photography to attract and engage audiences in a saturated market. - [Twisted Taxidermy Couture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bete-noire-by-saija): 'Bete Noire' by Saija is Made for the Haute Huntress (Category: Fashion) Implication: Disruptive innovation opportunity: Reimagine traditional fashion norms by pushing boundaries and incorporating unconventional elements. - [Post-Apocalyptic Pendants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunger-games-necklace): The Hunger Games Necklace Pays Tribute to District 12 (Category: Fashion) Implication: The fashion accessories industry can develop new dystopian-inspired jewelry lines that feature branded products. ## Recent trend clusters - [Scaled Restraint](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/small-luxury-watches) (Fashion) - [Sneaker Theater](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/sneaker-theater) (Fashion) - [Ritual Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/ritual-systems) (Fashion) - [Athletic Styling](https://www.trendhunter.com/protrends/athletic-styling) (Fashion) ## Trending in Fashion - [Paisley-Shelled Collector Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paisley-shelled-collector-sneakers) - [Fruit-Inspired Digital Watches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/themed-wristwatches) - [Deluxe Beauty Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-and-prestige) - [Modular Winter Wardrobes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moose-knuckles-fallwinter-2026) All articles: [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion)