# Breathable Waterproof Clothing The Mishmi Takin Clothing Collection Provides Performance Outdoors By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-04-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clothing-collection References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/mishmi-takin-get-wet-stay-dry/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2035371324/mishmi-takin-get-wet-stay-dry/description) Rain gear is notorious for keeping wearers feeling warm, sticky and sweaty thanks to the impermeable fabrics, so the Mishmi Takin clothing collection is designed to breathe. Developed by Kapil Dev Singh after spending ample time in remote communities around the world, the Mishmi Takin collection focuses on reducing the discomfort associated with [rain gear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tindall-rain-jacket). The rugged designs of the [jackets, shirts and shoes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproofshoe) allow users to go anywhere they wish and partake in activities without feeling overheated. This is thanks to the breathable design of the items that allows air inside and outside of the items to be exchanged on a consistent basis for ultimate comfort. The Mishmi Takin clothing collection is currently avaialble for preorder from the brand's [Kickstarter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/armortex-jacket) campaign page ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 57% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Breathable Waterproof Clothing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop more breathable and comfortable waterproof clothing to improve user experience in outdoor activities. - **Rugged Outdoor Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create durable and versatile outdoor apparel that allows users to move freely and comfortably in various environments. - **Comfort-focused Rain Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design rain gear that prioritizes breathability and reduces discomfort caused by heat and moisture. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate in the outdoor apparel industry by offering breathable and versatile clothing options. - **Sportswear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce sportswear that combines functionality with comfort to enhance performance in outdoor activities. - **Outdoor Gear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop advanced outdoor gear that offers both protection from the elements and comfort during outdoor adventures. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Performance Waterproof Outdoor Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/waterproof-outdoor-collection.md) - [Outdoor-Ready Technical Performance Wear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trekking-collection.md) - [Essential Weather-Resistant Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieces-for-rainy-days.md) - [Breathable Festival Fabrics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nobis.md) - [Winter Performance Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/winter-performance-jacket.md) - [Consciously Designed Climbing Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/m10-anorak.md) - [Durable Weatherized Sleek Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roa-and-tilak.md) - [Waterproof Golf Suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tindall-rain-jacket.md) - [Practical Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eastern-design.md)