# Patchwork Menswear The Cy Choi 'Interject' Collection Offers a Little Piece of Everything By Alex Scott | Published 2010-03-26 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cy-choi-interject-collection References: [swipelife](http://swipelife.com/2010/03/24/cy-choi-fallwinter-2010/) & [cychoi](http://www.cychoi.com/) What can I say about the Cy Choi 'Interject' Collection? It definitely has an interesting look. Playing off the whole grungy, starving artist vibe, this line has a somewhat quirky feel to it. With a [mish-mash of patterns and cuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-class-uniform), it's hard to say what exactly they were going for here. Featuring an array of [multi-colored sweaters, vests and blazers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear), the Cy Choi Interject Collection is something that certainly defies the norm but catches your eye nonetheless. When it comes to designer fashion, [flamboyant and outlandish style](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens) is the name of the game and this line scores high points in those areas. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - 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 - **Patchwork Fashion:** The use of mixed and unconventional materials in fashion pieces, creating unique and surprising combinations. - **Quirky Design:** Prioritizing design features that stand out from the norm or incorporate unusual elements to attract consumers looking for statement pieces. - **Nonconformist Style:** Embracing fashion choices that deviate from traditional standards and offer a more personalized sense of style. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** There is room to disrupt traditional designer fashion offerings with unconventional pieces that embrace mismatched materials and patterns. - **Retail:** Retailers can market nonconformist design as a way for consumers to stand out in a crowded market and express their individuality through fashion choices. - **Luxury Goods:** By incorporating unconventional design elements, luxury fashion can create unique and exclusive pieces that appeal to consumers looking for one-of-a-kind items. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Utility Street Fashion Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-x-neighborhood.md) - [Identity-Exploring Clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Arty Knitwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear.md) - [Randomness-Inspired Designer Footwear Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beauty-in-chaos.md) - [Porcelain-Inspired Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lacoste-x-clot.md) - [Art-Infused Workwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nepenthes-capsule.md) - [Scrapbook-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-class-uniform.md)