# Innovative High-Performance Garments Guerrilla Group's Fall/Winter 2018 Has a Focus on Utility By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-09-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highperformance-garments References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/9/guerrilla-group-tilkhurst-fall-winter-2018-collection) & [guerrilla-group.co](https://www.guerrilla-group.co/) Guerrilla Group releases its lookbook for Fall/Winter 2018 and the images reveal a fashion-forward collection that is comprised out of high-performance garments. Through the experimentation with an eclectic range of techy fabrics, the contemporary label puts great emphasis on innovation by utilizing weather-resistant Ecoya®, breathable Eagletex®, durable [Dyneema](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/norda-001a)®, as well as "the world's first transparent leather Apparition, developed by [ECCO Leather](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-clog)." It is no secret that Guerrilla Group heavily focuses on functionality for its high-performance garments. The accompanying aesthetic of the silhouettes also reflects that. The designs carry a chic, fashion-forward utilitarian look that is reminiscent of modern military wear. Aptly titled 'TILKHURST,' the offered high-performance garments by Guerrilla Group are appropriately styled for the upcoming fall and winter months. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.5/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-performance Fashion:** Opportunity to incorporate techy fabrics and innovative materials in fashion for better quality and functionality. - **Weather-resistant Materials:** Opportunity to create durable and practical clothing made from Ecoya®, Eagletex®, Dyneema® or other advanced materials that can withstand any weather condition. - **Transparent Leather:** Opportunity to create innovative transparent leather products for the fashion industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Innovation and experimentation with advanced materials to create functional and stylish clothing for any season. - **Sportswear:** Creating high-performance athletic wear using weather-resistant and breathable materials that enhance athletes' performance. - **Leather Manufacturing:** Exploring innovative leather manufacturing techniques to create new products for the fashion industry using transparent leather and other advanced materials. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tactical Weatherproof Fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haven-fallwinter-2024-collection.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Urban Layered Outdoor Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andwander-fw25.md) - [Insect-Inspired Technical Baggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/metamorphosis-collection.md) - [Urban Functional Fall Techwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cp-company-2.md) - [Modular Fw26 Tech Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hh118389225-4.md) - [Utility Tokyo Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackeyepatch-winter.md) - [Utility Layering Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jjjjound-x-descente.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md)