# Winter-Ready Track Jackets Aimé Leon Dore's Collection Includes Sportswear with an Insulated Twist By Riley von Niessen | Published 2016-09-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aim-leon References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2016/09/19/aime-leon-dore-fw16) & [aimeleondore](http://aimeleondore.com/) Aimé Leon Dore, a fashion brand that's based in New York, expanded on its menswear line with a selection of jackets that were made to help its wearer last through the bitter city winters. It does this by combining some classic staples with cozy [sheepskin lining](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aviator-jacket-1) and [weather-resistant materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days) -- allowing the stylish pieces to be worn during the year's more frigid months comfortably. In addition the vibrant [retro track jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-x-beams) that Aimé Leon Dore puts forth, it also includes a number of double-breasted blazers, top coats, hoodies, crew necks and more. While most of the pieces are completely void of patterns, a select few pieces offer minimalist designs that diversify the range a little. With its simple and functional styles, the Fall/Winter 2016 collection from Aimé Leon Dore is made for consumers with an appreciation for well-made basics. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Insulated Outerwear:** The use of cozy sheepskin lining and weather-resistant materials in outerwear to provide warmth and protection during winter months. - **Retro Track Jackets:** The revival of vibrant retro track jackets as a stylish winter option for consumers. - **Minimalist Designs:** The incorporation of minimalist designs in outerwear to offer a diverse range of styles for consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore the use of insulated outerwear and retro track jackets as new winter fashion trends. - **Sportswear:** The sportswear industry can capitalize on the rising demand for retro track jackets as stylish winter options. - **Apparel Manufacturing:** The apparel manufacturing industry can tap into the market of minimalist designed outerwear to cater to consumers seeking simple and functional styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Modern Sport-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-wardrobing.md) - [Timeless Winter Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line.md) - [Golf-Centric Fashionable Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gold-capsule.md) - [Elevated Athleisure Pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elevated-athleisure.md) - [Winter Performance Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-performance-jacket.md) - [Winter-Ready Minimal Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/axel-arigato-2.md) - [Contemporary Menswear Brands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/contemporary-menswear-brand.md) - [Winter-Ready Dynamic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corteiz-6.md) - [Rugged Winter-Ready Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-collection-2.md)