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# Rainbow-Clad Surfer Styles
The TopMan Spring/Summer 2013 Runway Show is Youthful and Edgy

By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-06-27 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topman-spring-summer-2013
References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/topman-design-springsummer-2013/) & [topman](http://www.topman.com)

Not shying away from a sea of bright colors, the TopMan Spring/Summer 2013 runway show features a variety of fun, eccentric surfer-approved styles. Drawing inspiration from pop culture imagery, sport uniforms as well as modern art, this collection is the opposite of boring.

From pattern-clashing pairings to [bold statement tees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beams-plus-2), this youth-infused menswear line stays true to TopMan's young and edgy design aesthetic. Embracing the season's [hottest neon trend](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vowels-1), these gritty garments are showcased in rainbow hues that include highlighter pink, citrus and multi-colored materials.

The TopMan Spring/Summer 2013 menswear collection is the epitome of eclectic elegance. At times garish but always attention-grabbing, this cool collection is unlike any other menswear line that can be seen gracing the London Fashion Week runway this season.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.6/10
- Popularity: 76% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Rainbow-hued Fashion:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for clothing retailers to embrace the neon trend and experiment with colorful and pattern-clashing styles.
- **Surfer-style Menswear:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for designers to draw inspiration from pop culture and create youthful, edgy and eclectic clothing lines for men.
- **Bold Statement Tees:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for startups to create unique and attention-grabbing graphic t-shirts that appeal to trend-conscious millennials.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Clothing Retail:** Bright and colorful clothing designs can be a great opportunity for retail brands to attract younger and trend-conscious consumers.
- **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can take inspiration from the surf and skate subcultures and create edgy and unique menswear collections that appeal to a young, urban audience.
- **Graphic T-shirt Startups:** The popularity of bold statement tees is a great opportunity for startups to create unique and attention-grabbing designs that cater to the millennial fashion market.

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