# Eclectic Surfer Catalogs The Latest TOPMAN Spring Collection is Inspired by the 70s By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-11-20 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topman-spring-collection References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/topman-springsummer-2015-lookbook/) & [eu.topman](http://eu.topman.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/TopCategoriesDisplay?storeId=13061&catalogId=34064&geoip=noship) The TOPMAN Spring collection for 2015 is showcased in a 70s-inspired lookbook that marries psychedelic and surfer themes. The edgy menswear line boasts vibrantly printed suits and statement tees that are paired with oversized and sporty outerwear looks. In addition to its blend of sporty and psychedelic pieces, the TOPMAN Spring collection for 2015 also highlights boxy and retro cuts that are seen in the collections blazer and trouser garments. These fashions are displayed in a heavy wool material and are a fresh translation of iconic 70s menswear. Exuding an androgynous air, this collection is a contemporary translation of the gender-bending rocker looks of the past. When looking at its catalog imagery, one can correlate the shots with vintage portraits of rock legends like Mick Jagger and John Lennon. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Photography](https://www.trendhunter.com/stylephotography) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Surf-inspired Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to infuse surf culture into their clothing designs. - **Retro 70s Fashion:** Chance for clothing companies to tap into the nostalgia market by creating clothing with a 70s aesthetic. - **Androgynous Clothing:** Innovative space for brands to break down gender norms by designing clothing that is unisex and gender-neutral. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Industry:** Opportunity for clothing brands to explore new trends that bridge sporty surfwear and retro 70s looks. - **Marketing Industry:** Opportunity for advertising agencies to create campaigns that tap into the nostalgia trend and androgynous fashion. - **Entertainment Industry:** Opportunity for film and television productions set in the 70s to explore this fashion era, and its associated surf culture, in their costumes and clothing designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Eclectic Preppy Summer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-2.md) - [Summer-Inspired Vibrant Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/colorful-rebel.md) - [Offbeat Fashion Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asos-inspired-by.md) - [Iconic Rock Band-Inspired Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-beatles-collection.md) - [Beach-Inspired Spring Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-kind-of-guise-3.md) - [Summer-Ready Crochet Menswear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crochet-open-knit.md) - [Versatile Summer-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/marmot-1.md)