# Abstract Paint Fashion Sven Hoppe London College of Fashion MA 2010 By trendstop.com | Published 2010-02-09 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sven-hoppe-london-college References: [trendstop](http://www.trendstop.com/members/gallery?season_id=185&category_id=3&spotted_id=1&media_id=695523) & [trendstop](http://www.trendstop.com/members/gallery?season_id=185&category_id=3&spotted_id=1&media_id=695523) Influenced by the fate of the Jews taken from Paris to the Buchenwald Concentration Camp, London College of Fashion MA Graduate Sven Hoppe utilized sleek latex panels, juxtaposed with abstract flourishes to imbue [crisp, clean tailoring](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26) with a [nostalgic resonance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25). Marbled and blurred tones of white, gold, charcoal, copper, brown and blue paint natural, fractured landscapes in a more solid play on the [illustrative trend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated) seen at the Spring/Summer 2010 shows of both Alexander McQueen and Jil Sander. Paired with a double collared shirt and classic bowler, these striking insert panels forge resolutely forward whilst taking a considered glance at tradition. [Trendstop.com](http://www.trendstop.com) - Trend analysis for fashion and creative professionals ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Abstract-paint Fashion:** Opportunity for disrupting the fashion industry by incorporating abstract paint designs into clothing, creating a nostalgic and visually striking aesthetic. - **Latex Panel Utilization:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in fashion by exploring the use of sleek latex panels in clothing to add a modern and edgy twist to traditional tailoring. - **Marbled and Blurred Tones:** Opportunity for disrupting the fashion industry by incorporating marbled and blurred tones as a design element, creating a unique and artistic look. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry has the opportunity to embrace disruptive innovation by incorporating abstract paint designs, latex panels, and marbled and blurred tones into their collections. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Gallery Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-springsummer-2024.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Wearable Art Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-days-march-1.md) - [Fabric-Centric Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sage-nation-5.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Conceptual Memory-Themed Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/paranoid-fw25.md) - [Body Artwork-Inspired Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-tattoo.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md)