# Art Nouveau Fashion The Liberty x Acne Collection is Full of Mix-and-Matched Prints By Meghan Young | Published 2014-10-16 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liberty-x-acne References: [refinery29](http://www.refinery29.com/2014/02/63263/liberty-acne-collaboration) & [acnestudios](http://www.acnestudios.com) The Liberty x [Acne](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonmin) collection offers clothing designs that are made for people who love making a statement in the fashion scene. Full of [bold patterns and bright colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bold-denim-collections-levis-and-adsb-andersson-bell-join-forces-to-reimagi) that have been mixed and matched in exciting ways, the looks could be seen from a mile away. Since people are very much in fashion week mode right now, it is only natural that they would be attract to these looks. A [great collaboation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vivienne-westwood-and-palace), Acne creative director Jonny Johansson says about the Liberty x Acne collection, "I’m obsessed with digging in archives and morphing elements of design history with our universe. I have
 a personal and long history with Liberty prints, having used them as a source of inspiration in my early years as a designer." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Bold Prints:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create a line of clothing featuring bold patterns and vibrant colors that can make a statement in the fashion scene. - **Mix-and-match:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop a fashion collection that combines different prints and textures in exciting and unconventional ways, appealing to those who love making a unique fashion statement. - **Archival Inspiration:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore the use of historical design elements and patterns as a source of inspiration for contemporary fashion creations, providing a fresh take on classic styles. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce a clothing line that showcases the latest trends in bold prints and mix-and-match designs, catering to individuals who want to stand out in the fashion scene. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop innovative textile production techniques that can seamlessly blend different prints and patterns, allowing for effortless mix-and-match fashion creations. - **Fashion Retail:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Launch a retail concept that offers curated collections of archival-inspired fashion pieces, providing customers with unique and eclectic shopping experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxe Cartoon-Adorned Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonmin.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Archive-Inspired Retro Luxe Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tattoo-collection.md) - [texturally artistic fashion stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acne-studios-flagship-stores.md) - [Affordable Designer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-navy-x-anna.md) - [Collegiate-Style Winter Scarfs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acne-studios-6.md) - [Year-of-the-Horse Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/year-of-the-horse-ss26.md) - [Collaboration Springtime Fragrances](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acne-studios-par-frederic-malle.md)