# Ninja Style Scarves The Martyn Bal AW10 Collection Has an Air of Mystery and Danger By Meghan Young | Published 2010-02-11 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/martyn-bal-aw10 References: [swipelife](http://swipelife.com/2010/02/10/martyn-bal-fallwinter-2010-lookbook/) & [martynbal](http://martynbal.com/) I don’t care what anybody says, black is universally flattering, I just feel like you can’t really go wrong with that col—I mean, shade; I mean, simply take a look at the Martyn Bal AW10 collection. Featuring [classic cuts and materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea), the Martyn Bal AW10 collection stands out because of its slightly mysterious, slightly dangerous look. Centering around [well-constructed outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andwander-fw25), the [layering looks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-5) also do the collection justice. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.2/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Mysterious Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to create collections with an air of mystery and danger. - **Classic Cuts:** Trend towards classic cuts in fashion. - **Layering Looks:** Opportunity for fashion brands to focus on layering looks. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** Fashion brands can take inspiration from Martyn Bal AW10 collection to create new styles. - **Textile Industry:** Trend towards classic cuts and layering looks can drive demand for specific textile materials. - **Retail Industry:** Opportunity for retail brands to focus on selling layered looks and classic cuts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stealthy Modern Monochromatic Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection.md) - [Fall Technical Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atom-collection.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md) - [Parisian Sophisticated Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nn07.md) - [Utility Tokyo Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackeyepatch-winter.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Utility Street Fashion Capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clot-x-neighborhood.md) - [Monochrome Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jiyongkim-fw25.md) - [Outerwear-Centric Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bene-culture-3.md)