# Retro Layered Runways The J.Lindeberg Spring/Summer 2013 Boasts a Hip Modern Flair By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-09-12 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jlindeberg-springsummer-2013 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/j-linderberg-springsummer-2013/) & [jlindeberg](http://jlindeberg.com/) The J.Lindeberg Spring/Summer 2013 menswear collection embraces layered looks and rich textures. This sophisticated runway show takes inspiration from past styles, channeling a retro aesthetic that is designed with the modern gentleman in mind. From sleek silhouettes to subtly abstracted prints, this contemporary menswear collection dresses to impress. Models are outfitted in layered looks that feature a mix of lightweight knits, sporty outerwear accessories and [classically tailored suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26). These key pieces are worn together with understated geometric patterns that are elegant rather than overbearing. The J.Lindeberg Spring/Summer 2013 runway presentation pairs sharp and elegant suiting along with [comfortable casuals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-barakett-spring), giving this chic line an air of youthfulness and ease keeping in tune with its theme of sport and sophistication. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Layered Menswear:** Opportunity for brands to create modern and sophisticated menswear collections that embrace layered looks and rich textures. - **Retro Aesthetic:** Opportunity for designers to channel past styles and create contemporary collections with a retro aesthetic for a modern audience. - **Abstracted Prints:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate subtly abstracted prints into their designs for a unique and elegant touch. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion brands to create layered menswear collections with a retro aesthetic and abstracted prints for the modern gentleman. - **Textile:** Opportunity for textile manufacturers to produce rich textured fabrics that can be used in layered menswear collections with a retro aesthetic. - **Retail:** Opportunity for retail brands to cater to the demand for modern and sophisticated menswear with a retro aesthetic by stocking collections that embrace layered looks and abstracted prints. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Understated Spring-Centric Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stein.md) - [Laid-Back Modernwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026.md) - [Minimalist Gallery Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-springsummer-2024.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md) - [Layered Utility Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-yoke.md) - [Premium Linen Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlos-2025-springsummer.md) - [Workwear-Inspired Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-springsummer-2024.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md)