# Musician-Adorning Graphic Streetwear Wacko Maria's Bob Marley Collection Honors the Late Talent By Amy Duong | Published 2018-11-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bob-marley-collection References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/11/wacko-maria-bob-marley-collection-available-now) & [wackomaria-paradisetokyo.jp](http://wackomaria-paradisetokyo.jp/) Streetwear imprint Wacko Maria delivers the new Bob Marley collection as the latest seasonal capsule for the colder seasons this year. The selection is widely expansive and features graphic designs that recall the late musician on staple silhouettes including [tees, Hawaiian button-up shirts, hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei), fatigue jackets, and crewneck sweaters. All of the pieces are complete with signature photographs of Bob Marley -- the hoodies boast the images on the back, the tees have it decorated on the front and the jackets feature the images in an all-over pattern. Notably, the jackets hit the spotlight as it gravitates attention with a [boldly patterned canvas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-mxxxxxx). There are leopard prints and jungle camouflage designs that lie beneath the plethora of Bob Marley images. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Graphic Streetwear:** The rise of graphic streetwear presents an opportunity for brands to collaborate with musicians and pay tribute to their legacy. - **Seasonal Capsule Collections:** Creating limited-edition capsule collections for colder seasons allows brands to generate excitement and exclusivity among consumers. - **Celebrity Image Licensing:** The use of celebrity images, such as Bob Marley, on apparel presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for licensing deals and collaborations with iconic figures. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can tap into the demand for graphic streetwear and create artist-inspired collections for consumers. - **Music:** The music industry can explore licensing opportunities with fashion brands to create merchandise featuring iconic musicians and generate additional revenue. - **Visual Arts:** The visual arts industry can collaborate with fashion brands to create unique designs that fuse streetwear and artistic elements, attracting a wider audience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Cinematic Film-Inspired Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stand-by-me.md) - [Stylish Collaborative Sneaker Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sl-72-sneaker.md) - [Rapper-Honoring Fall Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tupac-shakur-estate.md) - [Music-Informed Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roc-nation-and-moncler.md) - [Collaborative Fall-Ready Workwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fw25-workwear.md) - [Legacy Artist-Themed T-Shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-1.md) - [Graphic Tee Rap Tributes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-la-soul-x-levis.md) - [Anniversary Barber Polos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mr-brothers-cut-club.md)