# Layered Explorer Fashion The Snow Peak Fall/Winter 2018 Capsule is Minimal and Sleek By Amy Duong | Published 2018-02-15 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-peak-fallwinter-2018 References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2018/2/snow-peak-fall-winter-2018-collection) & [snowpeak](https://snowpeak.com/) The new [Snow Peak](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snow-peak-2) Fall/Winter 2018 collection exudes simplicity and contemporary aesthetics. The Japanese outdoor brand is usually recognized for crafting accessories. A look on Snow Peak's newest collection shows that it comes with an expansive range of choices. There is a selection of t-shirts, shorts, pants, overalls, to fleece sweaters, lightweight coats, and parkas. The Snow Peak Fall/Winter 2018 capsule is decorated with a unique, yet [simple color palette](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heritage-core). It uses monochromatic tones of white, black, and gray, but also features muted versions of blue, orange, and green. A notable component to the collection is the [double layered insulation range](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/north-seainspired-fallwinter-2025-line) in some of the coats to withstand wet weather. Some other stand out pieces include down jackets with print details and a hickory striped jacket. The full Snow Peak Fall/Winter 2018 capsule will be available on the label's website in July. Image Credit: Snow Peak ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.0/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Minimalist Outdoor Fashion:** The Snow Peak Fall/Winter 2018 collection showcases the growing trend of minimalist designs in outdoor apparel and accessories. - **Layered Insulation Technology:** The double layered insulation range in some of the Snow Peak coats presents an opportunity for further development in advanced outdoor apparel technology. - **Printed Down Jackets:** Snow Peak's Fall/Winter 2018 collection includes down jackets with print details, contributing to the demand for distinctive outdoor wear designs. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Outdoor Apparel:** The Snow Peak Fall/Winter 2018 collection demonstrates the growth of outdoor apparel brand and their focus on creating simple product lines. - **Advanced Material Technology:** The double layered insulation range in Snow Peak coats calls for the development advanced materials that will enhance the functionality of outdoor apparel. - **Customized Outdoor Apparel:** The trend of printed down jackets in Snow Peak's Fall/Winter 2018 collection is an indication of the growing demand for personalized outdoor wear designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Timeless Winter Outwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fall-and-winter-line.md) - [Utility Layering Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jjjjound-x-descente.md) - [Fall Technical Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atom-collection.md) - [Technical Lifestyle Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goldwin-fw25.md) - [Technical Winter Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/descente-allterrain-fw25.md) - [Urban Layered Outdoor Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/andwander-fw25.md) - [Elevated Winter Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-north-face-x-skims.md) - [Fall-Centric Layered Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-u-fw24.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md)