# Eclectic Bohemian Runways The Topshop Autumn/Winter 2014 Collection is Fun and Kitschy By Farida Helmy | Published 2014-03-19 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/topshop-autumnwinter-2014 References: [standard](http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/london-fashion-week-2014-topshop-takes-over-the-tate-modern-for-unique-label-show-9132034.html) & [topshop](http://www.topshop.com/en/tsuk/category/topshop-at-london-fashion-week-aw14-newgen-2683318/home?TS=1392117578857&intcmpid=LFW_AW14_UK_NEWGEN&geoip=noredirect) The new Topshop Autumn/Winter 2014 collection made a splash when it debuted at London Fashion Week; it was like a royal feast full of roughly hewn faux sheepskin and [faux fur gilets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-layering-lines). And with Kendall Jenner, Anna Wintour, Kate Moss and Poppy Delevingne in the front row, the show was a hit. The collection flaunted the label's quirky style and its casual appeal that everyone from high fashion devotees, celebrities and street-style enthusiasts can relate to and love to don season after season. With a safety-pin motif running through the Topshop Autumn/Winter 2014 collection, the collection was different than anything else on the runway. The collection also featured [tattoo-animalesque beading](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arty-knitwear), zipped jersey/faux fur sweatshirts, faux python trench coat and plenty of [tunic coats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/london-a-love-affair) with square patches of magenta, bordeaux, pink and beige with Afghan accents. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 20% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Kitschy Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion brands to incorporate eccentric and playful designs into their collections. - **Faux Materials:** Opportunity for materials innovation in the fashion industry, specifically for high-quality faux fur and faux leather. - **Quirky Motifs:** Opportunity for designers to experiment with unique motifs and themes in their collections to stand out from competitors. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can embrace kitschy and unique designs to cater to a wider audience and differentiate themselves in the market. - **Materials:** Companies specializing in high-quality faux fur and faux leather materials could see a rise in demand from fashion brands looking to incorporate sustainable and animal-friendly options into their collections. - **Textile Manufacturing:** Textile manufacturers can explore the development of tattoo-animalesque beading techniques to meet the needs of fashion designers seeking to incorporate unique design elements into fabric. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfortable Sophisticated Knit Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kerisma-knits.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Reprised Fall Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-reimagines-autumnal-fashion.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Provocative Pre-Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-2-camp.md) - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md)