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# Premium Psychedelic Menswear
The Prada Spring/Summer 2019 Collection Deliver New Concepts

By Amy Duong | Published 2019-01-09 | Luxury
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prada-springsummer-2019
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/prada-ss19-buy-online) & [prada](https://www.prada.com/us/en/men/ready_to_wear.html)

The [Prada](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prada-underwear) Spring/Summer 2019 collection goes against the grain when it comes to its menswear selection -- the luxury fashion house takes on new angles in re-creating signature silhouettes. The lookbook is shot by the talented Willy Vanderperre and the clothing spotlight bold prints. Specifically, the main design element highlight psychedelic graphics -- this decorates a plethora of sculptural pieces that excel with an explorative personality.

Some of the seasonal pieces are designed to boast [laid-back shapes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026) without losing its sleek sensibility, whilst others are completely elevated with captivating accessories. Some of the dramatic accessories include oversized hats, heavily printed bags, fun-shaped sunglasses, and more. The Prada Spring/Summer 2019 menswear collection is now available to shop online at Prada.

Image Credit: Willy Vanderperre

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.0/10
- Popularity: 88% | Activity: 84% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Psychedelic Menswear:** Merging bold prints and sculptural silhouettes to create a personality-rich collection provides opportunities for a new wave of daring, eccentric brands.
- **Explorative Accessories:** As demonstrated by heavily printed bags and fun-shaped sunglasses, investing in design-focused, statement accessories can elevate a collection and attract a new breed of fashion customers.
- **Sleek Meets Laid-back Design:** There's an opportunity to blend versatility with high-end style, offering a point of difference in the menswear market, by providing pieces that sport laid-back shapes without losing their sleek sensibility.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Luxury Fashion:** By incorporating bold prints and sculptural silhouettes, luxury fashion brands can attract a new wave of daring, eccentric customers who crave an expressive aesthetic.
- **Accessories:** There's an opportunity for accessories designers to cater to a fashion audience with statement bags and unique sunglasses that can upgrade and fully-style an outfit.
- **Menswear Market:** Providing a blend of versatility with high-end style by creating menswear pieces that have sleek silhouettes but also laid-back shapes provides an opening for differentiation.

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