# Alien Invasion Attire The Daniel Palillo Spring 2013 Collection is Quirky and Humor-Infused By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-09-13 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daniel-palillo-spring-2013 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/daniel-palillo-springsummer-2013/) & [danielpalillo.net](http://danielpalillo.net/) Inspired by Earth's recent human mission to Mars, the Daniel Palillo Spring 2013 collection puts forth a series of cute and humor-infused garments. Known for his graphic tees, the designer's collection features a slew of printed tops, trousers, skirts, dresses and eye-catching accessory pieces. Entitled 'Invasion,' this graphic collection references a multitude of street subcultures including punk, goth and hip hop styles, among others. From Alien faces and tribal prints to apocalyptic message tees, the Daniel Palillo Spring 2013 lookbook doesn't shy away from self-expression. Whether showcasing vibrant color hues, street art or geometric patterns, this unisex urban collection takes on an intriguing theme of an alien invasion, infusing it with humor, whimsy and plenty of personality. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 59% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Media](https://www.trendhunter.com/media) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Quirky Fashion:** The Daniel Palillo Spring 2013 collection uniquely infuses humor and pop culture references into street style fashion. - **Unisex Apparel:** The collection's unisex styles are a rising trend for gender-inclusive fashion. - **Printed Clothing:** The prevalence of printed tops, trousers, skirts, dresses and accessory pieces continue to be popular for fashion-forward consumers. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** This collection highlights an opportunity for alternative, pop culture inspired fashion brands. - **Streetwear:** Street subcultures including punk, goth and hip hop styles continue to influence the fashion industry. - **Gender-inclusive Fashion:** As consumers seek gender non-conforming fashion, the unisex trend poses opportunities for brands to fill a gap in the market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elevated Grunge Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/express-to-mars.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Sci-Fi Sneaker Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-et-collection.md) - [Luxury Resort Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteurs-resort-2025-collection.md) - [Futuristic Fall-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/origins-collection.md) - [Culturally Backed Fashion Launches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brigade.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md)