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# Surreal Dream Couture
The Non Spring/Summer 2011 Men's Collection Will Blow Your Mind

By Amanda Chang | Published 2010-10-06 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-non
References: [slamxhype](http://slamxhype.com/fashion/the-non-spring-2011-alchemia-mysteria-collection/) & [thisheartsonfire](http://www.thisheartsonfire.com/?p=12517)

The Non has recently come out with their Spring/Summer 2011 collection entitled ‘Alchemia Mysteria’ that will simply blow your mind. While this is a [sophisticated menswear collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shapes-we-take), some of its pieces can transform into what resembles a woman's dress with a simple cinch.

Inspired by surrealism paintings, The Non ‘Alchemia Mysteria’ collection and its [mystical stylings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-future-is-not-set) are sure to entice the mind into believing you were looking into a strange dream.

**Implications** - Males in modern society are getting more in touch with their [stylish sides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) more than ever before. Products that allow men to experiment with their look are appealing to those who are no longer attracted to the super masculine aesthetic.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 66% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Gender-bending Fashion:** The Non's collection blurs traditional gender lines, creating opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry.
- **Surrealist Couture:** The Non's use of surrealism as inspiration could inspire designers to incorporate more avant-garde elements into their collections.
- **Men's High Fashion:** The growing interest in men's fashion presents an opportunity for luxury fashion brands to expand their offerings.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion:** The Non's collection showcases new directions for menswear, making it a valuable reference for designers and fashion brands.
- **Luxury:** The Non's sophisticated collection highlights a market for high-end men's fashion, illustrating an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the luxury sector.
- **Retail:** With the growing interest in men's fashion, retailers can leverage the trend by creating more diverse product lines that cater to a wider audience.

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