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# Explosive Avant-Garde Menswear
Exploded View by Michael Kampe is an Unbelievable Collection

By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-03-03 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/michael-kampe
References: [trendland.net](http://trendland.net/2011/03/02/michael-kampe-exploded-view-aw2011/) & [michaelkampe](http://michaelkampe.com/)

The young German designer Michael Kampe has created one of the most exciting and explosive Autumn/Winter collections ever. Titled Exploded View, the collection features [avant-garde garments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2) that will blow your mind away.

Michael Kampe's collection draws its distinct flair from the use of photograph-like prints and massive architectural infusion. He is on the forefront of embracing three-dimensional design in fashion and applying unconventional treatments to denim.

The looks Michael Kampe produces are definitely not what you see everyday. He explores [new aesthetics by mixing different shapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take), materials and textures. What's so amazing about Michael Kampe's pieces is that they still maintain a hint of urban flair, pushing the boundaries of what can be worn in [street fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 89% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Three-dimensional Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop technologies and techniques for creating three-dimensional garments that push the boundaries of traditional fashion.
- **Unconventional Denim Treatments:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Experiment with unconventional treatments and processes to create unique and groundbreaking denim designs.
- **Mixing Shapes, Materials, and Textures:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore new aesthetics by combining different shapes, materials, and textures to create bold and unconventional fashion statements.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embrace innovative design techniques and materials to create avant-garde fashion collections that push the boundaries of traditional garments.
- **Textile Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new technologies and processes for creating three-dimensional fabrics and unconventional denim treatments to supply the avant-garde fashion industry.
- **Street Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Embrace the bold and unconventional approach of avant-garde menswear to redefine the boundaries of street fashion and create unique urban styles.

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