# Dystopian Fashion Collaborations GAIKA's 'Armour In Heaven' Centers on a Futuristic Dystopia By Amy Duong | Published 2018-05-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armour-in-heaven References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/3/gaika-armour-in-heaven-collection) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/armourinheaven/?hl=en) British musician and artist GAIKA is branching out to the fashion industry with the release of the [Armour In Heaven](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ua-stealthform-hat) line. The collection was crafted in collaboration with MA Menikmati and it centers around the concept of a [dystopian future](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunger-games-collection). The pieces in the range are imagined to be a uniform for for [biker gangs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neighborhood-x-palace) in the imagined concept. The apparel concept delivers what would be imagined the biker gang would wear post-civilization. The brand-new Armour In Heaven collection is comprised of a series of boldly explored prints and fabric materials. This experimental approach includes the usage of latex shawl, printed lightweight flight suits and a tracksuit boasting a petrol camouflage color. The futuristic collection will be available online at Armour In Heaven. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 30% | Activity: 11% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Dystopian Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to explore unconventional designs and materials, catering to a market interested in futuristic and edgy clothing concepts. - **Collaborative Uniforms:** Innovative partnerships between fashion and other industries, such as music or gaming, can lead to creating imaginative and unique uniforms for subcultures or fictional concepts. - **Post-apocalyptic Apparel:** Designers can explore the potential of utilizing sustainable materials and ethical practices to create clothing for post-apocalyptic scenarios, catering to the growing demand for eco-friendly fashion. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Industry:** Opportunity to explore collaborations with musicians and other artists to create unconventional clothing lines for fictional or subculture markets. - **Entertainment Industry:** Opportunity to feature unique and imaginative costume designs in movies, TV shows, and video games, collaborating with fashion brands to bring edgy concepts to life. - **Sustainability Industry:** Opportunity to cater to the growing demand for eco-friendly clothing by experimenting with post-apocalyptic and dystopian-inspired apparel, utilizing sustainable materials and ethical practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dynamic Sci-Fi Fashion Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-and-mad-architects.md) - [Futuristic Statement Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set.md) - [Dystopian Series Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hunger-games-collection.md) - [Futuristic Robotic Wearables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ikeuchi-hiroto.md) - [Futuristic Fall-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origins-collection.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Music-Informed Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roc-nation-and-moncler.md) - [Industrial Sci-Fi Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprayground-x-dune.md)