# Crisp Urban Lookbooks The Carhartt WIP SS 2014 Collection is a Collaborative Effort By Vasiliki Marapas | Published 2014-05-23 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-ss-2014 References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/2014/05/22/carhartt-wip-pam-vans-spring-summer-2014-lookbook/) & [carhartt-wip](http://www.carhartt-wip.com/news) Carthartt WIP's SS 2014 collection features a collaboration with Australian brand [P.A.M.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pampuma-bioverse) and renowned shoe retailer Vans. The capsule collection, which is exclusively for women, is a harmonious blend of the three different brand aesthetics, creating an original style for the Spring/Summer season. The line's stand-out pieces include a pair of seriously covetable [denim overalls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wrangler-x-camphorwood), printed t-shirts and a casual shirt-dress. Although the lookbook is set against a prairie backdrop, I can definitely imagine these lust-worthy pieces assimilating into an urban setting. Apparel aside, the line also features a pair of collaboratively-designed, limited edition P.A.M. x Carhartt WIP x Vans shoes. The lookbook has been released with an accompanying teaser video for those who want to get a behind-the-scenes feel for the upcoming collection, which hits stores on June 12th. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.9/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Collaborative Capsule Collections:** The merging of aesthetics in capsule collections creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation in fashion and retail industries. - **Printed T-shirts as Statement Pieces:** Printed t-shirts as stand-out fashion pieces present innovation opportunities in the creative and graphic design industries. - **Limited Edition Collaborative Shoe Designs:** Limited edition shoes created through brand collaborations present opportunities for disruptive innovation in the footwear and fashion industries. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Collaborative capsule collections and statement pieces present opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **Retail:** The merging of aesthetics in capsule collections and the sale of limited edition collaborative items provide opportunities for disruptive innovation in retail. - **Footwear:** Limiting the production of shoes through collaborations and creating innovative designs provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in the footwear industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Workwear Spring Line](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-springsummer-2026.md) - [Workwear Icons Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-icons-ss26.md) - [Neutral Tonal Spring Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-wip-6.md) - [Women's Workwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carhartt-1.md) - [Woman-Focused Workwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/workwear-capsule-collection.md) - [Workwear Hybrid Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sacai-x-carhartt-wip.md) - [Urban Deconstructed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louther-x-carhartt-wip-fw25.md) - [Japan Exclusive Denim](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/japanexclusive-denim-collection.md) - [Hi-Fi Streetwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/record-bar-x-carhartt-wip.md)