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# Kung-Fu Master Collections
The InAisce Fall/Winter Lookbook is Dramatically Draped

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-01-28 | Marketing
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inaisce-fall-winter-2012
References: [thefashionisto](http://thefashionisto.com/justin-passmore-by-xi-sinsong-for-inaisce-fallwinter-2012/) & [artschoolvets](http://artschoolvets.com/blog/lisamettier/2012/01/24/xi-sinsong-for-inaisce-fallwinter-2012/)

The InAisce Fall/Winter 2012 lookbook features nomadic looks that take fashion cues from Oriental-inspired styles. From dramatic draping to Kung-Fu master hairstyles, this bold collection pushes fashion boundaries, presenting InAisce's style vision of the coming future.

The distinctive collection features pieces with a highly conceptual aesthetic, providing a mix of strong shapes and structured silhouettes. The collection's monochromatic palate reinforces a [dark interpretation of the future](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set), giving the lookbook dystopic undertones. A variety of shapes, proportions and volumes makes this collection stand out amongst the crowd.

From Eastern-inspired styles to [impeccably layered utilitarian staples](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/north-seainspired-fallwinter-2025-line), the InAisce Fall/Winter 2012 lookbook dares to be different and showcases bold looks that exude confidence and power. This collection pushes the style envelope with [conceptual pieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25) that are both artful and functional.

Image Credit: InAisce

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 90% | Activity: 94% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Nomadic Fashion:** Opportunity for designing fashion collections that draw inspiration from Oriental and nomadic styles, pushing boundaries and offering a unique aesthetic.
- **Conscious Dystopia:** Opportunity for creating fashion collections with a dark and futuristic interpretation, using monochromatic palettes and dramatic draping to evoke a dystopic feel.
- **Artful Utilitarianism:** Opportunity for designing fashion collections that combine Eastern-inspired aesthetics with utilitarian staples, creating bold and functional looks that convey confidence and power.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Design:** The fashion design industry can explore new avenues by incorporating Oriental and nomadic styles, dark dystopic themes, and artful utilitarianism to create innovative collections.
- **Fashion Retail:** Retailers can offer customers unique and distinctive fashion collections that feature a mix of strong shapes, structured silhouettes, and conceptual designs.
- **Fashion Marketing:** Fashion marketers can tap into the trend of nomadic fashion and conscious dystopia to create compelling campaigns that resonate with avant-garde consumers.

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