# Teen Angst Graphic Tees The 'Teenage Death Cult' Collection from Blood is the New Black By Francis Tiangson | Published 2011-02-11 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/teenage-death-cult References: [highsnobette](http://www.highsnobette.com/news/2011/02/10/blood-is-the-new-blackteenage-death-cult-spring-2011-look-book) & [bloodisthenewblack](http://www.bloodisthenewblack.com/shop/store.php?crn=2829) The Teenage Death Cult Collection is the Summer 2011 line from Blood is the New Black. The tops included in this release feature [wicked graphics](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-and-junji-ito) that are oozing with teen angst and rebellion. The name alone (Teenage Death Cult) makes it clear that this line will be [edgy and rebellious](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-mxxxxxx), not conforming to the norms of society. Clearly meant to be worn out on the streets during the scorching hot summer days, the collection has pieces that reach instant [iconic status](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 29% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Z - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Teen Angst Graphic Tees:** Opportunity for brands to cater to the rebellious and expressive nature of teenagers through edgy graphic t-shirts. - **Summer 2011 Fashion Collection:** Potential to capitalize on the popular trend of releasing limited edition fashion lines for seasonal periods. - **Street Fashion Rebellion:** Emerging trend of street fashion that embraces non-conformity and stands out from traditional fashion norms. ### Where This Applies - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the market for graphic tees that cater to teenagers who embrace rebellious and alternative fashion. - **Apparel:** Apparel companies have the opportunity to create limited edition clothing lines for specific seasons, attracting fashion-forward consumers. - **Youth Culture:** Industries focused on youth culture can capitalize on the trend of rebellious street fashion by offering clothing and accessories that cater to this market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Cult Film-Inspired Graphic Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tee.md) - [90s-Inspired Grunge Band Tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-1.md) - [Dark Vampire-Series Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vampire-slayer-collection.md) - [Film-Inspired Graphic Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dark-knight-collection.md) - [Villain-Inspired Graphic Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-mxxxxxx.md) - [Bold Anime-Inspired Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/geeks-rule-hellsing.md) - [Cult Film-Inspired Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beetlejuice-beetlejuice1.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Limited-Edition True Crime Stores](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/serial-killer-shop.md)