# High-Performing Military Sportswear adidas and Undefeated Test the Boundaries of Modern Sportswear By Kalin Ned | Published 2019-05-10 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/military-sportswear References: [undefeated](https://undefeated.com/collections/adidas-x-undefeated) [adidas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/entire-studios-x-adidas) and LA streetwear icon Undefeated join forces for yet another collaboration in 2019 and the result is a high-performing range of stylish, military sportswear. The two brands elevate the aesthetic of the contemporary athletic outfit to include a slick and elegant character that is functional, as well as fashion-forward. The Spring/Summer 2019 capsule embraces a [militaristic color palette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bw-army-lux) that is vibrantly accented with occasional hits of orange which contributes to high-visibility during the nighttime. The military sportswear collaboration boasts [three new footwear styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraboost-collection), accessories — from roomy duffle bags to socks, as well as a base-layer tee, a packable jacket, and some other athletic-focused garments. The adidas x Undefeated collection is perfect for the active city dweller who also puts great emphasis on style. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 71% | 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) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **High-performing Military Sportswear:** The trend of high-performing military sportswear combines fashion-forward design with functional features. - **Collaborative Streetwear Partnerships:** The trend of collaborative streetwear partnerships allows brands to elevate their aesthetic through unique collaborations. - **Militaristic Color Palettes:** The trend of using militaristic color palettes adds a visually striking element to sportswear design. ### Who This Affects Most - **Apparel:** The apparel industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating military-inspired features into their sportswear designs. - **Sporting Goods:** The sporting goods industry can embrace disruptive innovation by collaborating with fashion brands to create high-performance sportswear. - **Streetwear:** The streetwear industry has the opportunity to disrupt the market by partnering with athletic brands to create stylish, functional sportswear collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Performance-Lifestyle Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/entire-studios-x-adidas.md) - [Performance-Inspired Fashion Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reebok-x-white-mountaineering1.md) - [Technical Streetwear Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brain-dead-adidas.md) - [Agile Athletic Gear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/under-armour-unstoppable.md) - [Sport-Lifestyle Fashion Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/puma-x-madhappy.md) - [Muted Sportswear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/song-for-the-mute-adidas.md) - [Technical Sports Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-mountaineering-umbro.md) - [Vibrant Blue-Toned Performance Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tropical-tide-collection.md) - [Militaristic Tonal Luxe Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bw-army-lux.md)