# Graphic-Heavy Lightweight Outerwear JohnUNDERCOVER's Spring/Summer '19 Communicates Artistic Vibes By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-08-02 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightweight-outerwear-line References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/6/johnundercover-spring-summer-2019) & [undercoverism](http://www.undercoverism.com/collections/?cat=JOHN) JohnUNDERCOVER offers a vibrant and graphic-rich [lightweight outerwear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1) for Spring/Summer 2019. The imprint is part of designer Jun Takahashi's vision for contemporary menswear. It is artistically relevant, to say the least. The line captures attention by way of color compositions and [photographically precise imagery](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-on-one-collection). Specifically, the lightweight outerwear is embellished with picturesque scenes that effortlessly suggest a sense of wonder and adventurism. The remaining of the warm-weather collection relies on motifs that Jun Takahashi has been known to utilize — from the extreme elegance generated by a sophisticated and [minimalist design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26) to the incredibly edgy look of the punk-inspired stylistic elements. Without a doubt, the JohnUNDERCOVER's Spring/Summer 2019 offerings of lightweight outerwear and warm-weather clothing will serve as an artistic embellishment to any contemporary wardrobe. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.4/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: 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 - **Graphic-rich Lightweight Outerwear:** Opportunity to disrupt the fashion industry by incorporating vibrant graphics and picturesque scenes into lightweight outerwear collections. - **Artistic Men's Fashion:** Opportunity to disrupt the men's fashion industry by infusing artistic elements and motifs into contemporary designs. - **Photographic Prints in Apparel:** Opportunity to disrupt the apparel industry by incorporating photographically precise imagery and scenes into clothing collections. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate vibrant graphics and artistic elements into their collections to attract contemporary consumers. - **Men's Fashion:** Opportunity for men's fashion brands to embrace artistic vibes and experimental designs to cater to the evolving tastes of contemporary male consumers. - **Apparel:** Opportunity for apparel brands to explore the use of photographically precise imagery and scenes to create visually striking garments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Fall-Centric Dynamic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-5.md) - [Layered Utility Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-yoke.md) - [Versatile Summer-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1.md) - [Spring-Centric Technical Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyke-1.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Summer-Centric Lifestyle Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-u-4.md) - [Functional Style Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wname.md) - [Spring Technical Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/acoldwall-5.md)