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# Skate Culture-Inspired Tees
Marino Infantry Drops a Modest Graphic Collection for Summer 2018

By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-07-04 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skate-cultureinspired
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/7/marino-infantry-summer-2018-lookbook) & [store.marinoinfantry](http://store.marinoinfantry.com/)

In a decisively skate culture-inspired lookbook, fashion label Marino Infantry showcases its new t-shirt offerings for the Summer 2018 season. The collection is particularly graphic-heavy and it boasts a new logo, a collaboration with [New Era](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brooks-brothers-x-new-era), as well as a full-back psychedelia-inspired skull illustration. Each piece retails for $50 USD.

The fashion label is the project of American musician A$ap Ant who delivers a successful representation of [skate culture-inspired fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) within the context of casual streetwear.

The colorful [graphic tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/de-la-soul-x-levis) are debuted in a dynamic lookbook that is strategically catered to a targeted audience. The photographs depict a group of youthful skaters who are shredding the night on their decks with the latest Marino Infantry tees on.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 89% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Graphic-heavy Tees:** The trend of graphic-heavy tees presents an opportunity for fashion labels to tap into skate culture-inspired fashion and casual streetwear.
- **Skate Culture-inspired Fashion:** The trend of skate culture-inspired fashion allows for the creation of apparel that resonates with a youthful audience and captures the essence of streetwear.
- **Targeted Lookbooks:** The trend of targeted lookbooks enables fashion brands to create dynamic and engaging visual content that resonates with specific audiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can explore disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating graphic-heavy tees and skate culture-inspired fashion into their collections.
- **Streetwear:** The streetwear industry can embrace disruptive innovation opportunities by incorporating skate culture-inspired fashion and targeted lookbooks to cater to a youthful audience.
- **Photography and Visual Content Creation:** The photography and visual content creation industry can leverage disruptive innovation opportunities by specializing in creating targeted lookbooks that effectively capture the essence of a brand and resonate with specific target audiences.

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