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# Coloring Book Clothing
Acrylicana Hand-Paints Your Garments

By Libertad | Published 2010-06-21 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acrylicana
References: [etsy](http://www.etsy.com/shop/acrylicana?section_id=5072180) & [acrylicana](http://www.acrylicana.com)

Acrylicana assures you that the clothing you're wearing is unique. The brand offers hand-painted clothes that are one of a kind.

Acrylicana's [Etsy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/etsy-partners-with-wnba) shop offers exclusive [hand-painted shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/charli-xcx-by-you) with funny drawings of childish things like lollipops, rainbows and cupcakes. There is even a happy face pattern that is sure to make you smile.

It's time to give your wardrobe a special and unique style with Acrylicana!

**Implications** - North American society places much emphasis on individuality. As such, items which are viewed as [one-of-a-kind](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kurt-geiger-one-of-a-kind) are much more validating to consumers than easily accessible goods. Corporations looking to emulate the success of these Etsy shops can craft products offering consumers the sensation of exclusivity.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 94% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/shoes)

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Hand-painted Clothing:** Individuality is a major selling point for consumers, making hand-painted clothes a disruptive innovation opportunity for the fashion industry.
- **Unique Apparel:** Consumers are seeking one-of-a-kind items to express their individuality, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for customized apparel businesses.
- **Etsy Marketplace:** The success of boutique shops on Etsy highlights the demand for unique and personalized goods, creating a disruptive innovation opportunity for online marketplace platforms.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Hand-painted clothing is a disruptive innovation opportunity for the fashion industry to offer customization and individuality to consumers.
- **Custom Apparel:** The trend towards unique apparel presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses offering customized garments.
- **Online Marketplaces:** The success of Etsy and other online marketplaces catering to consumers seeking one-of-a-kind goods presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for other online marketplace platforms to offer unique and personalized goods.

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