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# Exclusive Toronto Streetwear Launches
Stussy Toronto's Re-Opening Will Feature Unique Apparel

By Riley von Niessen | Published 2017-04-07 | Business
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stussy-toronto
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2017/4/stussy-toronto-store-re-opening) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/stussytoronto/?hl=en)

After it's store on Queen Street West was taken over by Shinola, Stussy Toronto is set to re-open its doors in the city's Chinatown area. The new location is at 241 Spadina Avenue, and will be open from 11 a.m. until 7 p.m. on weekdays, and 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. on weekends.

To celebrate the official re-opening on April 8th, Stussy Toronto will be offering a range of apparel that boasts of the city. For example, a gray crewneck states "Stussy Toronto" on the back in Chinese-inspired lettering, along with the image of a dragon. A white tee features similar motifs, and states the address of the new location as well. Also featured in the collection are sweatpants, long-sleeve shirts, and various other graphic tees.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.3/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Localized Streetwear:** The trend of incorporating city-specific references into fashion is growing, providing opportunities for brands to develop unique designs.
- **Bilingual Design:** Designing graphic apparel with Chinese lettering in addition to English can be seen as a disruptive innovation, catering to multicultural markets.
- **Pop-up Store Marketing:** Temporary pop-up shops can drive interest and hype for local fashion brands, and be a way to test new markets before committing to a permanent physical location.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The apparel industry can incorporate localized elements into their designs, catering to specific city markets.
- **Retail:** Temporary pop-up stores can create opportunities for brands to create buzz and test new markets in various locations.
- **Marketing:** Incorporating culturally specific designs and marketing strategies can be an innovative way to reach new demographics and build brand awareness.

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