# Eclectic Hip-Hop Apparel The Latest Nasir Mazhar Menswear Collection is Sporty and Oversized By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-01-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nasir-mazhar-menswear References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/nasir-mazhar-fallwinter-2015/) & [nasirmazhar](http://www.nasirmazhar.com/) The Nasir Mazhar menswear collection for Fall/Winter 2015 was unveiled during London Collections:Men. The range embodied an effortlessly cool air and was reminiscent of [hip-hop attire and athleticwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-planes-1) from the 90s. With the decade's strong presence in today's fashion industry, it's no surprise that designers are referencing nostalgia in their collections for the Fall/Winter 2015 season. In the case of the latest Nasir Mazhar menswear collection, its most memorable pieces were its [matching nylon tracksuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-fw5-track-suit) and its zipper-accented athletic ensembles. The collection also featured baggy outerwear staples that were displayed in a shiny, patent leather material. Whether referencing the unforgettable looks of MC Hammer or those that are more associated with early Busta Rhymes, this menswear collection celebrates the return of [retro rap apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/syna-collection). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Retro-inspired Apparel:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to integrate vintage and modern styles to create a unique fashion trend that appeals to a wide audience. - **Nostalgia Fashion:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to play off of consumers' nostalgia for past fashion trends, creating collections that evoke a sense of sentimentality and familiarity. - **Athleticwear Revival:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to create modern takes on classic athleticwear, satisfying consumers' desire for comfort, functionality, and style. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can benefit from creating collections that merge nostalgia with modern styles, allowing designers to appeal to a wide audience. - **Hip-hop Industry:** The hip-hop industry can benefit from the revival of retro-inspired fashion trends, which pay homage to the genre's pioneers and provide a new sense of style and self-expression for modern artists. - **Sportswear Industry:** The sportswear industry can benefit from a renewed interest in classic athleticwear, creating new opportunities for designers to create functional and stylish apparel for a variety of activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Music-Informed Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/roc-nation-and-moncler.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Luxe Tailored Fall Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-fall-2026.md) - [Rapper Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/syna-collection.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/act-ii-collection.md) - [Hip Hop Fashion Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fresh-fly-and-fabulous.md) - [Avant-Garde Street Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/day-3-capsule-2.md) - [Music Culture-Fused Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paper-planes-1.md)