# Hiking-Inspired Innovative Fabrication Comfy Outdoor Garment and 432Hz Join Forces on a Capsule By Amy Duong | Published 2021-10-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/comfy-outdoor-garment References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2021/10/comfy-outdoor-garment-432hz-fw21-collaboration-release-info) Harajuku fashion label Comfy Outdoor Garment works in [collaboration with Hong Kong-based retail label](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cp-company-x-beams) 432Hz on a new collection of wearables that are designed with inspiration drawn from the world of hiking. The two brands join heads to launch a capsule of unique pieces that are spotlighted by the progressive fabric use that prepares them for any outdoor experience. The collection is headed by the Activity shorts, which are a staple item in the roster of Comfy Outdoor Garment. It is made from a very [breathable stretch polyester material](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/climber-easy-pants) and has a belt that offers a touch of adjustability before it is finished with the 432Hz branding detail applied through embroidery as a nod to both contributing brands. Image Credit: Comfy Outdoor Garment ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.5/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 10% - 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) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Innovative Fabrication Techniques:** Collaborations between fashion labels and retailers speculate a potential market for progressive fabric in outdoor wear. - **Hiking-inspired Wearables:** Harajuku fashion label Comfy Outdoor Garment and 432Hz's new collection is a unique take on hiking fashion. - **Breathable Polyester Material:** Activity shorts made from a unique, breathable stretch polyester material with added adjustability points. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** Fashion retailers invest in collaborations with outdoor wear makers to capitalize on new trends. - **Sportswear Manufacturing:** Manufacturers of sportswear explore new production techniques to create breathable and stretchable fabric options. - **Outdoor Experience Retailing:** Collaborations between fashion labels and outdoor experience retailers demonstrate market potential for outdoor-friendly wear. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Practical Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eastern-design.md) - [Collaborative Durable Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/and-wander-4.md) - [Social Platform Outerwear Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hiking-patrol.md) - [Collaborative Outdoor Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyke-and-the-north-face.md) - [Climbing-Inspired Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topologie-x-universal-works.md) - [Collaborative Sporty Timeless Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mammut.md) - [Spring-Ready Outdoor Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-articles.md) - [Camping-Ready Collaborative Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/camping-collection.md) - [Urban Utility Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cp-company-x-beams.md)