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# Conceptually Chic Lookbooks
The Elin Eng Infatuated by The Holy Ghost of Growth Collection

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-02-14 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/elin-eng-infatuated-by-the-holy-ghost-of-growth
References: [trendland.net](http://trendland.net/trendwatch-elin-eng/) & [elineng](http://www.elineng.com/index.php?id=9)

The Elin Eng 'Infatuated by The Holy Ghost of Growth' collection features imaginative and [avant-garde pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hm-x-glenn-martens). These [highly conceptual designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25) are poised and powerful with [sharp silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/engineered-garments-x-brooks-brothers) and playful, eye-catching accessories.

Designer Eng's concept behind the collection lies in the traditional suit design, exploring how the suit releases a thirst for power in the individual wearing it. The bold collection features oversized silhouettes in a mix of solid tones and vibrant patterns. From sharp shoulder accents to double-chest tailoring, this stunning lookbook combines strictly monochromatic looks with loud and color-infused prints.

Mixing and matching various patterns and color tones, the Elin Eng 'Infatuated by The Holy Ghost of Growth' collection shines a spotlight on suited styles, proving its prevalence in modern society.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.1/10
- Popularity: 47% | Activity: 37% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Avant-garde Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by pushing boundaries and exploring imaginative and unconventional design concepts.
- **Power Suits:** Potential for disruptive innovation in the business attire industry by reimagining traditional suit designs to evoke a sense of power and confidence.
- **Pattern Mixing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in the textile industry by creating unique and bold patterns that challenge traditional fashion norms.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can leverage the concept of avant-garde and power suits to create cutting-edge designs that appeal to bold and fashion-forward consumers.
- **Textile:** Textile industry has the potential to innovate by producing fabrics with bold and unique patterns that cater to the growing demand for unconventional fashion.
- **Business Attire:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the business attire industry by incorporating avant-garde elements and redefining power suits to appeal to a modern and daring professional audience.

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