# Monochromatic Graffiti Menswear The Tim Coppens 2013 Fall Men's Collection is in Honor of Belgium By Katie Pagnotta | Published 2013-02-14 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tim-coppens-2013 References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2013/2/tim-coppens-2013-fall-winter-collection) & [timcoppens](http://www.timcoppens.com/) The Tim Coppens 2013 Fall menswear collection mixes voluminous silhouettes with splashes of a brazen graffiti pattern. Tim Coppens latest collection is heavy on black and focuses on fabric manipulation and the creation of [modern silhouettes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea). These pieces are interchangeable for outfits and can assist any male in building a wardrobe full of staples. The pop of excitement in the collection comes from a [bold monochromatic graffiti-inspired print](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitesse). It is the main fabric for an over-sized jacket, a bomber, trousers and shirts. The collection has an overall dark, ominous and powerful presence. The entire collection pays homage to Tim's Belgian heritage and his childhood. The apparel is reminiscent of [street art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackeyepatch-winter) and weather appropriate garments Tim grew up around. The Tim Coppens 2013 Fall menswear collection is an ode to Belgium and strong men. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: 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 - **Monochromatic Menswear:** Designing menswear with a bold monochromatic pattern in mind can create a powerful and interchangeable wardrobe with a pop of excitement. - **Street Art-inspired Fashion:** Incorporating street art into fashion designs can create an overall powerful and bold aesthetic that connects with a younger audience. - **Belgium-inspired Heritage Clothing:** Designing clothing that pays homage to one's heritage can create a sense of identity and nostalgia, while bringing something new and exciting to the fashion landscape. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can benefit from incorporating unique and bold patterns, as well as paying homage to one's heritage in clothing designs. - **Streetwear:** The streetwear industry can benefit from incorporating street art-inspired designs, as well as mixing voluminous silhouettes with a pop of excitement. - **Culture-based Clothing:** The culture-based clothing industry can benefit from designing clothing that pays homage to one's heritage and creating weather-appropriate garments tied to background and upbringing. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Contemporary Fall-Centric Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/latimmier.md) - [Fall-Centric Dynamic Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undercover-5.md) - [Minimal Tailored Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/galilee-by-sea.md) - [Urban Functional Fall Techwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cp-company-2.md) - [Art-Inspired Streetwear Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vitesse.md) - [Fall Technical Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atom-collection.md) - [Middle Eastern-Inspired Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/act-ii-collection.md) - [Utility Tokyo Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blackeyepatch-winter.md) - [Urban Technical Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/champion-black-edition-fw25.md)