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# Glitzy Gilded Embellishments
MCM Phenomenon SS 2011 Collection is Fiercely Bedazzling

By Summer Luu | Published 2011-01-16 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mcm-phenomenon-ss-2011
References: [highsnobiety](http://www.highsnobiety.com/news/2011/01/14/mcm-by-phenomenon-capsule-collection/) & [choiceisyours.jp](http://www.choiceisyours.jp/phenomenon/news/)

A German luxury brand and Japanese label have collaborated on a capsule collection in the MCM Phenomenon SS 2011 line. Filled with glitz and glamour, this apparel and accessory line is for the fierce fashionistas.

The collection embellishes heavily, with [gold-plated details](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marni-x-gshock-gmds5610ma7er) all over leopard-printed pieces in the line. From a [motorcycle jacket](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/replica-suit) to denim, [bags and wallets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monogramheavy-bags), you name it, they've got it. The MCM Phenomenon SS 2011 looks comprise one badass collection.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.9/10
- Popularity: 58% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Luxury Fashion Collaborations:** The trend of luxury brands collaborating with other labels to create unique collections opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
- **Embellished Fashion:** The trend of heavily embellished clothing and accessories, such as the glitzy and bedazzling MCM Phenomenon SS 2011 line, provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in fashion design, manufacturing, and marketing.
- **Animal Print:** The trend of using animal prints, such as the leopard-printed pieces in the MCM Phenomenon SS 2011 collection, creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the textile and fashion industries, including sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to animal-based materials.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Luxury Fashion:** Collaborations between luxury fashion brands and other labels open opportunities for disruptive innovation in the luxury fashion industry.
- **Fashion Design:** The trend of heavily embellished clothing and accessories provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in fashion design, such as new materials and production techniques.
- **Textile Industry:** The trend of using animal prints creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in the textile industry, including sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives to traditional animal-based materials.

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