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# Composed Menswear
The Spring 2011 Men's Collection by Surface to Air is Laid-Back Fierce

By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-09-26 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surface-to-air
References: [thisheartsonfire](http://www.thisheartsonfire.com/?p=12250) & [surfacetoair](http://www.surfacetoair.com/)

When it comes to fashion, we can almost all agree that majority of the spotlight is placed upon haute couture women’s fashion, but the Spring/Summer 2011 Surface to Air men’s collection certainly should not be ignored. Fellas out there looking for some hot [relaxed-chic additions for your wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-barakett-spring), take heed, as this collection is certainly one to check out.

From old-school personalized Elvis t-shirts for those casual days to [strapping and handsome suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-touch-by-bugatchi) for nightwear, this collection will have you feeling fashion-ready and confident for those soon-to-come midsummer nights.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.4/10
- Popularity: 73% | Activity: 82% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Relaxed-chic Menswear:** There is an opportunity for designers or brands to venture into creating more laid-back yet stylish menswear collections for the summer season.
- **Personalized Clothing:** With personalized Elvis t-shirts as part of the collection, it presents an opportunity to explore more customized and personalized clothing for men.
- **Gender-neutral Fashion:** The focus on men's fashion underlines the potential for the growth of gender-neutral fashion, which can be inclusive of a wider audience.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry is presented with the opportunity to create more innovative and trendy collections for men's fashion.
- **Online Retail Industry:** The online retail industry can explore offering more personalized and customized clothing options for men to cater to their specific fashion needs.
- **Entertainment Industry:** The focus on Elvis t-shirts in the collection opens up avenues for the entertainment industry to collaborate with fashion brands/designers to release customized clothing lines or collections.

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