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# Asian-Inspired Detailed Streetwear
INVINCIBLE and Wacko Maria Drop a Limited Edition Collection

By Amy Duong | Published 2018-11-20 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/invincible-and-wacko-maria
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/invincible-wacko-maria-fw18-collection/) & [invincible.tw](https://www.invincible.com.tw/)

[INVINCIBLE](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/advanced-exploration) and Wacko Maria join forces to introduce a collaborative range designed for the Fall/Winter 2018 season. The limited edition collection is comprised of silhouettes including [graphic tees, long sleeve shirts, hoodies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wasted-youth-x-tappei), and [militaristic apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-x-neighborhood) adorned in four frontal pockets. The highlighting element of the collection lies at the print graphics including erotic Japanese artwork and Chinese characters. There is also the phrase "Guilty Parties" seen adorning the seasonal apparel as well.

A standout item in the collection is the khaki tonal military shirt with button enclosures at the front, four pockets for functionality, and Chinese characters at the hem that read "Shanghai" and "Invincible" as a nod to the label and its heritage. The INVINCIBLE and Wacko Maria collection is set to drop instore at INVINCIBLE's Shanghai location beginning November 24th.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.3/10
- Popularity: 96% | Activity: 85% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Asian-inspired Streetwear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Collaborate with Asian artists to incorporate cultural elements into streetwear designs.
- **Graphic Tee Collections:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create limited edition graphic tees featuring unique and bold artwork from various cultures.
- **Militaristic Apparel with a Twist:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Combine military-style clothing with unexpected design elements, such as erotic Japanese artwork, for a standout collection.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Curate limited edition collaborations that blend streetwear with cultural influences.
- **Art and Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore partnerships between fashion brands and artists to create unique graphic tee collections.
- **Apparel Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with incorporating unconventional elements into militaristic apparel designs to attract a niche market.

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