# Wearable Wool Armor Laura Theiss AW10 Collection Creates Voluptuous Knitwear By Zoe Badley | Published 2010-05-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/laura-theiss-aw10-collection References: [blog.tribaspace](http://blog.tribaspace.com/2010/04/14/designer-focus-laura-theiss-2/) & [lauratheiss](http://www.lauratheiss.com/of-samurais-and-girls.html) Entitled 'Of Samurais and Girls,' the Laura Theiss AW10 collection mixes different textures and colors in order to create ultra-chic knitwear.The juxtaposition of designs are created by laying, twisting and pleating from different materials such as [cashmere, wool, and yarn](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/knit-kite-jacket). Surprisingly, this is Theiss's first collection since graduating from [Central Saint Martins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woojun-jang-fw26) and her name is already buzzing with potential. Check out the gallery for more voluptuous knitwear from the Laura Theiss AW10 collection. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 83% | Activity: 42% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, 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 Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Mixing Textures and Colors:** Opportunity for designers to experiment with different materials and create unique fashion pieces. - **Voluptuous Knitwear:** Demand for knitwear designs that offer both comfort and style, providing an opportunity for innovative fashion brands. - **Juxtaposition of Designs:** Creating contrasting patterns and textures in fashion to offer unique and eye-catching styles. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Design:** Innovative designers can explore new techniques and materials to create fashion pieces that stand out in the market. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Demand for high-quality wool and cashmere materials for the production of unique and fashionable knitwear. - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity to offer customers fashionable knitwear that combines different textures and colors in distinctive designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md) - [Elevated Seasonal Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wool-knit.md) - [Wearable Sculptural Jewelry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3dtcable-collection.md) - [Hand- Knitted Joint Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-x-macmahon-knitting-mills.md) - [Versatile Sculptural Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transhabit-collection.md) - [Handcrafted Fall Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atelier-solana.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Sustainable Knitwear Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/native-regenerative-wool.md)