# Candy Game-Inspired Fashion This New Moschino Capsule Collection Features Candy Crush Prints By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-04-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-moschino References: [hypebae](https://hypebae.com/2017/4/candy-crush-moschino-accessories-collection) & [moschino](https://www.moschino.com/us/moschino/women/featured/candy-crush) In commemoration of the fifth anniversary of the highly popular mobile game called Candy Crush, a new [Moschino](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moschino-x-milano-handbag) [capsule collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-x-marvel-x-capcom-collection) was released. Both men's and women's swimwear pieces, as well as a [phone case](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/casetify-x-spongebob) and a backpack are included in the collection, and they're all available as limited-edition releases to maintain a sense of exclusivity and to make them more desirable among fans. All of the pieces feature the designer brand's name boldly in retro orange and yellow lettering to mirror Candy Crush's iconic branding. For women, the new Moschino collection offers a one-piece bathing suit, which can alternatively be paired with jeans or a skirt and worn as a fashionable bodysuit. For men, there's short swim trunks available that feature the same Candy Crush print. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 60% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Branded Collaboration Collections:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate with popular mobile games to create limited-edition fashion collections. - **Retro-inspired Branding:** Opportunity for brands to incorporate retro-themed logo designs in their products to tap into nostalgia-driven consumer trends. - **Versatile Swimwear:** Opportunity for swimwear brands to create pieces that can be worn both as swimsuits and as fashionable apparel for different occasions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can collaborate with popular mobile games to create limited-edition collections that appeal to tech-savvy consumers. - **Mobile Gaming:** Mobile game developers can partner with fashion brands to create exclusive collections that extend the reach of their game's branding. - **Swimwear:** Swimwear brands can develop versatile designs that cater to consumers looking for multifunctional pieces for various settings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Video Game-Inspired Makeup Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pat-mcgrath-labs-x-candy-crush-saga.md) - [Collaborative Candy Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jcpenney-x-haribo-collection.md) - [Quirky Luxury Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moschino-x-milano-handbag.md) - [Gaming Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sims-4-coach-open-access.md) - [Board Game-Themed Fashions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shoe-palace-x-monopoly-collection.md) - [Bright Candy Clog Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/candy-clog.md) - [Cozy Video Game Loungewear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-mario-meets-gelato-pique.md) - [Retro Arcade-Themed Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hundreds-and-tetris.md) - [Gaming-Inspired Streetwear Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kith-x-marvel-x-capcom-collection.md)