# Minimalist Love-Celebrating Apparel ESPRIT Unveils New Capsules: Love Composite and Color T-Shirts By Niko Pajkovic | Published 2022-01-21 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/love-composite References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2022/1/esprit-new-retro-revival-capsules-release-info) & [esprit](https://www.esprit.com/) Hong Kong-based fashion label ESPRIT has introduced two new retro-inspired collections: the Love Composite capsule, and the Color T-Shirts capsule. Both of these concise collections draw heavily from '80s-era designs. As the name suggests, The Love Composite capsule offers pieces dedicated to [celebrating love](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-capsule-collection), whether it be in the form of family bonds, close friendships, or romantic endeavors. The two-piece capsule includes a branded hoodie and graphic t-shirt, both featuring the word "LOVE" printed on the back in a reflective font. Meanwhile, the Color T-Shirts capsule focuses on ESPRIT's passion for [evocative colors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1). The collection includes a range of four [minimalist t-shirt designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit). The names of the colors each shirt utilizes are printed on their fronts, while the ESPRIT logo is found on their backs. Image Credit: ESPRIT ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 92% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 11% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Retro-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to introduce collections with designs inspired by past decades. - **Celebrating Love Apparel:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for fashion brands to introduce collections with love-focused designs. - **Colorful Minimalism Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to introduce collections with minimalist designs and bright colors. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion Retail:** Opportunity for fashion retailers to introduce new collections that cater to customers with a retro-inspired fashion sense, love-focused designs or a passion for colorful minimalism. - **Graphic Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for graphic designers to create reflective font prints on apparel. - **Art and Design Education:** Opportunity to create courses or workshops that focus on retro-inspired fashion, love-focused graphics or minimalist fashion design with bright colors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Playful Street Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heart-to-heart.md) - [Valentine's-Ready Spring Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-5.md) - [Bold Valentine’s Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valentines-day-capsule-collection.md) - [Spring-Ready Outdoor Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/performance-articles.md) - [Modern Minimalist Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-latest-summer-edit.md) - [Romantic Pre-Spring Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/house-of-sunny-1.md) - [One-of-One Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aeliza-3.md) - [Minimalistic Activewear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-x-sacai.md) - [Connection-Driven Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cool-to-connect-1.md)