# Artist-Collaborative Graphic Tees Uniqlo Drops the Billie Eilish by Takashi Marakami Collection By Amy Duong | Published 2020-05-26 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-eilish-by-takashi References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/5/billie-eilish-takashi-murakami-uniqlo-ut-lookbook) & [uniqlo](https://www.uniqlo.com/us/en/ut-graphic-tees/billie-eilish-x-takashi-murakami?utm_campaign=202005BillieEilishUTGHQ&utm_medium=Media&utm_source=Hypebeast) This morning, [Uniqlo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu) launched the Billie [Eilish](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-eilish-capsule) by Takashi Murakami collection that collectively draws all three talents together in the form of graphic tees. The UT capsule features a plethora of bright graphic tees as well as hats that are made in the sizes for men, women, and kids. The triple collaboration was born on social media when the artist and musician joined forces on a music video. The collection spotlights the perspectives of both creative talents through bold prints and color palettes. There is the iconic flower emblem and references to Billie as well. The designs feature drawings by Billie Eilish and logos that are made to capture her energy. The apparel is now available globally on Uniqlo. Image Credit: Uniqlo ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Life](https://www.trendhunter.com/life) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Collaborative Graphic Tees:** The trend of artists, musicians and creators coming together to create graphic t-shirts as a form of self-expression. - **UT Capsule Collections:** The trend of creating limited edition capsule collections featuring collaborations between various artists and brands. - **Social Media Collaborations:** The trend of creatives collaborating on projects that are born on social media platforms. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** There is an opportunity for fashion retailers to collaborate with various artists and musicians in order to provide unique and trendy apparel items. - **Music Industry:** There is an opportunity for creatives in the music industry to collaborate with fashion retailers and artists to showcase their talents and reach wider audiences. - **Graphic Design:** There is an opportunity for graphic designers to work with artists and fashion companies to create aesthetically-pleasing designs that convey a message or a story. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Anime-Inspired Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uzumaki.md) - [Pop Art Creative Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaws-warhol-ut.md) - [K-pop T-shirt Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-x-treasure.md) - [UK Designer T-Shirt Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-x-anya-hindmarch.md) - [Adorable Monster-Inspired Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-monsters.md) - [Limited-Edition Artist-Honoring Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/takashi-murakami-tee.md) - [Singer-Centric Graphic Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/billie-eilish-capsule.md) - [Horror Manga-Inspired Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-junji-ito.md)