# Unorthodox Art-Motif Apparel EMPTY R _ _ M and SKOLOCT Drop an Exclusive Line of Streetwear By Amy Duong | Published 2018-06-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/empty-r-m References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/6/empty-room-skoloct-exclusive-capsule) & [emptyroom-archives](https://emptyroom-archives.com/collections/frontpage) Tokyo-based fashion label EMPTY R _ _ M recently works in collaboration with Japanese artist SKOLOCT, also known as Tsuyoshi Nakano for an [exclusive capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitesse). The fashion label gives SKOLOCT a brand new medium to artistically explore as Nakano can experiment on garments and unorthodox art items. The collection surrounds the visual concept of the artist's haphazardly created bunny creature. EMPTY R _ _ M and SKOLOCT drop two new tees, [Dickies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dickies-and-mastermind-japan) work pants, and a series of jumpsuits that have spray-painted by hand. The highlighting pieces of the collection would have to be the vintage tees and one of a kind art print and sculptures. The capsule is set to launch on June 16 online at EMPTY R _ _ M. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.9/10 - Popularity: 100% | Activity: 98% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Unorthodox Art-motif Apparel:** Collaboration between fashion label EMPTY R _ _ M and artist SKOLOCT introduces a line of streetwear featuring unorthodox art motifs. - **Experimental Garment Art:** EMPTY R _ _ M's collaboration with artist SKOLOCT sparks innovation in the exploration of art on clothing and unconventional fashion items. - **Spray-painted Handcrafted Pieces:** The exclusive capsule collection by EMPTY R _ _ M and SKOLOCT showcases disruptive innovation by combining hand-painted garments and unique art prints and sculptures. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion Retail:** The collaboration between EMPTY R _ _ M and SKOLOCT presents an opportunity for the fashion retail industry to embrace unorthodox art motifs in their apparel offerings. - **Artistic Collaboration:** The partnership between an artist and a fashion label in this capsule collection opens up possibilities for industries in arts and culture to explore innovative collaborations. - **Streetwear Design:** EMPTY R _ _ M's collaboration with SKOLOCT exemplifies disruptive innovation in streetwear design by incorporating handcrafted elements like spray-painted details and one-of-a-kind art prints. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Illustrated Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei.md) - [Wearable Art Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-days-march-1.md) - [Playful Cartoon Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenny-scharf-and-axel.md) - [Graffiti Artist-Collab Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ja-one-xtc.md) - [Artistic Apparel Illustrations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-kenshi-yonezu.md) - [Reflective Art-Inspired Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mungo-thomson-x-sacai.md) - [Animal-Themed Streetwear Styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cactus-plant-flea-market-1.md) - [Distressed Streetwear Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/neighborhood-x-chito.md) - [Collaborative Dynamic Eclectic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tss.md)