# Edgy Hiker Attire The Alexander Wang Spring/Summer 2015 Collection is Wilderness-Themed By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-06-27 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-wang-springsummer-2015 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/alexander-wang-springsummer-2015/) & [alexanderwang](http://www.alexanderwang.com/) The Alexander Wang Spring/Summer 2015 menswear collection features a range of "wearable clothes, geometric cuts and a great use of leather and technical materials." The designer stays true to his edgy and youthful visual aesthetic and creates [luxe sportswear looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mammut) that are a [subtle nod to traditional hiking gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiking-essentials). Intricately crafted leather pieces and subtle camouflage prints stand out in this lookbook of performance pieces that marry aesthetics with practicality. Windproof outerwear, airy separates and [elegant walking shoe accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topologie-1) are some of the collection's most memorable pieces that set an adventurous tone for summer. Whether glamping or hiking the European hills, the Alexander Wang Spring/Summer 2015 collection is sure to get you noticed by the outdoorsy and the fashion-forward. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 41% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Print](https://www.trendhunter.com/print) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Geometric Cuts in Fashion:** There is an opportunity for designers to experiment with geometric cuts in their collections, creating edgy and unique looks. - **Luxury Sportswear:** The combination of high-end materials and sportswear aesthetics presents a disruptive innovation opportunity in the fashion industry. - **Functional Outdoor Fashion:** The trend of incorporating practicality and functionality into fashion can be capitalized on by designing outdoor-inspired clothing and accessories. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can explore incorporating edgy hiker influences into their collections, attracting adventurous and fashion-forward consumers. - **Outdoor Recreation:** The outdoor recreation industry can develop and market fashionable outdoor gear that combines style and functionality. - **Footwear:** Footwear companies have an opportunity to create elegant walking shoe accessories that appeal to both fashion-conscious individuals and outdoor enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Urban Layered Outdoor Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andwander-fw25.md) - [Spring Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoldwall-5.md) - [Versatile Summer-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1.md) - [Seasonal Change Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transition-collection.md) - [Technical Camping Capsule Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/and-wander-ss23-camping-collection.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Practical Californian Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gramicci-spring-summer-2024.md) - [Elegant New Year-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alexander-wang-2024.md) - [Laid-Back Modernwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026.md)