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# Armageddon Style
Nick IDM Turns to the Apocalypse for Fashiontography Inspiration

By TopDog | Published 2009-09-13 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armageddon-style-nick-idm
References: [blog.bitchingandjunkfood](http://blog.bitchingandjunkfood.com/2009/08/armageddon-a-light-read-before-bed-time/) & [nickidm](http://www.nickidm.com/)

In a world of global consciousness, where chaos reigns supreme and worldly events fill the minds of the many, emerges a modern style. Armageddon style is a blend of [glam and grunge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection); of color and texture. Like many fashions, it is a personal expression adorn to charge the senses.

There is no rule or rhyme to this modern movement, where rage *is* the rage. [Derelict and tribal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-war-of-the-three-kingdoms) merged together with a few clever and creative garments, place in an [apocalyptic landscape](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir), and voila--you have Armageddon style.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.8/10
- Popularity: 83% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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

## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Armageddon Style:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating sustainable fashion lines inspired by the blend of glam and grunge, bringing together eco-friendly materials and edgy designs.
- **Global Consciousness:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing technology-driven platforms that raise awareness about global issues and encourage activism through fashion collaborations.
- **Chaos Reigning Supreme:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing customizable and adaptive fashion pieces that reflect the unpredictability and ever-changing nature of the world.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Incorporating augmented reality and virtual reality technologies into the fashion industry to enhance the interactive shopping experience and allow customers to visualize Armageddon-inspired outfits.
- **Sustainable Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing innovative manufacturing processes and materials that align with the Armageddon style's unique blend of glam and grunge while minimizing environmental impact.
- **Social Activism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborating with fashion brands to create limited-edition collections that raise funds and awareness for social and environmental causes related to the themes of Armageddon style.

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