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# Sci-Fi Film-Inspired Apparel
Études' Terminator 2: Judgement Day Capsule Features Bold Emblems

By Amy Duong | Published 2020-09-21 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/terminator-2
References: [hypebeast](https://hypebeast.com/2020/9/etudes-fall-winter-2020-collection-lookbook-terminator-2-judgment-day-hasta-la-vista-baby) & [etudes-studio](https://www.etudes-studio.com/)

Parisian fashion label Études introduces its latest collection set to join its ongoing Fall/Winter 2020 roster with the launch of the 'Terminator 2: Judgement Day' collection The main inspiration behind the seasonal clothing designs is directly drawn from the [sci-fi film](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/darc-sport) in silhouettes that ready for the colder temperatures.

Throughout the entire [capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-5), there are references to the film including slogans and emblems. The iconic phrase, "Hasta la vista, baby" can also be found on a selection of apparel. One of the standout designs is the [intarsia knit sweater](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/capsule-tee) that boasts a black base foundation detailed with 8-bit video game style prints along with the Terminator face mask at the front with additional branding accents.

Image Credit: Études

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 70% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Sci-fi Fashion:** As technology becomes more integrated into our world, there is an opportunity for fashion designers to incorporate sci-fi elements into their clothing designs.
- **Nostalgic Apparel:** There is a trend towards creating apparel collections inspired by iconic films and TV shows from the past, appealing to consumers' nostalgia and creating a unique selling proposition.
- **Pop Culture References:** Incorporating recognizable slogans and emblems from popular culture into fashion collections can create a connection with consumers and generate interest.

### Where This Applies

- **Fashion:** The fashion industry can incorporate sci-fi and pop culture references into their designs to create unique and eye-catching collections that appeal to a broad audience.
- **Film Merchandise:** There is an opportunity for film studios and production companies to partner with fashion designers to create merchandise collections inspired by their popular films.
- **Cultural Phenomena:** By tapping into popular culture and nostalgia, industries such as entertainment and fashion can create new revenue streams and capitalize on current trends.

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