# Skulledelic Sweaters Sibling Knitwear Collection Includes Trippy Skull Design By Cecilia Biemann | Published 2009-10-07 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sibling-knitwear References: [skulladay.blogspot](http://skulladay.blogspot.com/2009/09/bonus-skulledelic-in-use.html) & [siblinglondon](http://www.siblinglondon.com/) Sibling's latest [knitwear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear) includes this trippy-looking updated version of their [classic Breton sailor's sweater](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seafarer-cotton-sweaters). The eye-catching skulledelic sweater features an awesome [op-art skull image](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kaws-x-uniqlo-winter-2025) designed by Noah Scalin, author of the Skull-A-Day blog. According to Scalin's blog, the sweater recently appeared in a film that was part of an installation at London Fashion Week's Fashion East. **Implications** - Businesses big and small have the ability to incorporate simple design elements into their products, so with that in mind there is definite appeal when it comes to adding macabre elements to new designs. Without a doubt, it's refreshing to know that standing out from the crowd doesn't always require breaking the bank or revolutionizing consumer expectations. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Macabre Design:** The trend of incorporating macabre elements in design is gaining appeal, allowing businesses to stand out without breaking the bank. - **Op-art Fashion:** The use of op-art patterns in fashion is becoming popular, offering opportunities for innovative designs. - **Collaborative Fashion:** Collaborations between fashion designers, artists, and bloggers are creating unique and eye-catching products. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore macabre design elements and incorporate op-art patterns to create innovative and stand-out products. - **Art:** Artists can collaborate with fashion designers to bring their unique designs to life, attracting attention and creating disruptive fashion. - **Film and Installation:** Film and installation works that incorporate fashion collections can inspire collaboration and drive innovation in the fashion industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Artist-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-x-basquiat.md) - [Classic Fisherman-Inspired Sweaters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seafarer-cotton-sweaters.md) - [Arty Knitwear Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear.md) - [Playful Cartoon Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kenny-scharf-and-axel.md) - [Collaborative Hand-Knit Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/macmahon-knitting-mills-and-beams.md) - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Luxe Cartoon-Adorned Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moonmin.md) - [Sustainable Cable Knitwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eloise-wool-sweater.md)