# Ridiculously Luxe Denim Jackets Karl Mathers and Stuart Hughes' Design is Extravagant & Detailed By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-06-29 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxe-denim-jacket References: [luxurylaunches](http://luxurylaunches.com/fashion/at-4-6-million-this-is-the-worlds-most-expensive-denim-jacket-it-has-2-1-kgs-of-pure-gold-and-129-carats-of-diamonds.php) & [stuarthughes](https://stuarthughes.com/shop/luxury-fashion/worlds-expensive-denim-jacket-infinity/) UK-based designers Karl Mathers and Stuart Hughes create an ultra-extravagant luxe denim jacket. Titled 'Infinity,' the edgy men's offering retails for the stunning sum of 3.5 million pounds, which is roughly $4,601,482 USD. The monetary value of the Karl Mathers x Stuart Hughes collaboration can be justified by way of its impeccable tailoring and expensive materials. The luxe denim jacket is truly the epitome of high-end contemporary fashion. The garment boasts 2.1 kilograms of 24 karats solid gold, as well as 129 carats of diamonds. The embellishments are distributed across the body of the luxe denim jacket with close attention to detail and positioning. The garment took Karl Mathers and Stuart Hughes three months to complete and it was designed for an anonymous musician. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 44% | Activity: 39% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Ultra Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/ultraluxury) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Apparel:** The high-end fashion industry can target affluent consumers by creating ultra-luxurious clothing items. - **Customizable Clothing:** Brands can offer customers the opportunity to customize their clothing items with expensive materials and unique designs. - **Extravagant Accessories:** Accessory brands can create over-the-top, expensive pieces for consumers looking for one-of-a-kind items. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Luxury Fashion:** Luxury fashion brands can continue to create elevated collections by experimenting with new materials and designs, creating exclusive pieces that cater to affluent consumers. - **Jewelry:** Jewelry brands can create innovative pieces that incorporate precious materials like gold and diamonds into wearable items beyond just rings and necklaces. - **Tailoring:** Tailoring companies can create high-end, bespoke pieces for clients who desire one-of-a-kind clothing items incorporating unique materials and design elements. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Metal-Infused Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stone-islands-metal-mesh-jacket.md) - [Collaborative Crystal-Studded Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kansas-city-chiefs.md) - [Elegantly Embroidered Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cropped-velvet-jacket.md) - [Studded Belt-Made Dynamic Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replica-suit.md) - [Ornate Western Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonderwest-birch-studded-denim.md) - [Reinforced Japanese-Inspired Jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-sashiko-chore-jacket.md) - [Superhero-inspired Stealthy Puffers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solander-batman.md) - [Distressed Luxury Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/distressed-luxury-knitwear.md) - [Ultra-Luxurious Pet Collars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pet-jewelry1.md)