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# Designer-Honoring Collections
Uniqlo Launches Its Second Collection From Its SPRZ NY Eames Capsule

By Amy Duong | Published 2018-03-27 | Updated 2018-03-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eames
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/uniqlo-eames-collab-ss18/) & [uniqlo](https://www.uniqlo.com/us/en/ut-graphic-tees/sprz-ny-eames)

Japanese fashion retailer [Uniqlo](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-x-anya-hindmarch) launches its second collection from its [SPRZ New York Eames range](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highsnobiety-x-bauhausarchiv). The label continues to celebrate the infamous American design duo -- Charles and Ray Eames. The new range is a part of the brand's Spring/Summer 2018 and will be comprised of a range of [graphic t-shirts and tote bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/classic-tee).

The offerings will reference the duo's iconic designs, celebrating both of their works and contributions to design. There are a plethora of colors, illustrations, patterns, and geometric patterns. Notably, there are also imitations of the famous Eames chair accenting the t-shirts and bags. A standout item from the series is the geometric pocket shirt, as well as the t-shirt with colorful interlocking rings imprinted on it. The SPRZ NY Eames collection is available now online and in store locations at Uniqlo.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.2/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Designer-honoring Collections:** Brands and retailers are increasingly releasing designer-honoring collections to pay homage and tap into iconic designs.
- **Graphic T-shirt Trend:** Graphic t-shirts are becoming increasingly popular, with retailers like Uniqlo launching limited edition collections inspired by iconic designs.
- **Geometric Patterns Trend:** Geometric patterns are making a comeback, as seen in Uniqlo's SPRZ NY Eames collection which features geometric pocket shirts and interlocking rings on t-shirts.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** Fashion retailers and brands can collaborate with iconic designers and release limited edition collections to drive sales and increase brand recognition.
- **Retail Industry:** Retailers like Uniqlo can tap into designer-inspired collections to differentiate their offerings and attract new customers.
- **Design Industry:** Designers can partner with fashion and retail brands to create mutually beneficial collaborations and reach new audiences.

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