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# Sunset Soccer Editorials
The Umbro New York Cosmos Blackout Collection Is Sporty & Stylish

By Jaime Neely | Published 2011-07-19 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/umbro-new-york-cosmos
References: [hypebeast](http://hypebeast.com/2011/07/umbro-new-york-cosmos-blackout-collection-editorial/) & [umbro](http://www.umbro.com/choose/)

The recently released [Umbro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/penalty-culture) New York Cosmos Blackout Collection was featured in a captivating editorial shot at sundown on a soccer pitch. Pieces from the Umbro New York Cosmos Blackout Collection boast both casual and sport-inspired qualities. While the [soccer jerseys, track jackets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lyle-scott1) and logo t-shirts certainly embrace a more athletic style, the model showcases their versatility to be worn off-field as well.

This [collaborative collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crossover-collection) certainly offers plenty sporty and stylish pieces to keep men looking their best both on and off the soccer field.

**Implications** - Businesses that can offer versatile products to their clients in terms of functionality and style will appeal to a very wide audience today. Consumers often lead hectic and busy lifestyles, and products that can fit seamlessly into different aspects of a consumer's life will be found tremendously appealing.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 24% | Activity: 22% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Versatile-style Products:** Opportunity for businesses to offer products that seamlessly fit into different aspects of a consumer's life, appealing to a wide audience.
- **Athletic-casual Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion industry to embrace sport-inspired qualities in their designs, catering to the growing demand for athletic-casual fashion.
- **Collaborative Collections:** Opportunity for brands to collaborate and create unique collections that combine the expertise of different industries, offering consumers innovative and stylish products.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion:** Fashion industry can capitalize on the demand for athletic-casual fashion by incorporating sport-inspired qualities into their designs.
- **Sports Apparel:** Opportunity for sports apparel brands to create versatile products that can be worn both on and off the sports field, appealing to busy consumers.
- **Collaborative Marketing:** Brands can collaborate with other industries to create unique collections and leverage each other's expertise, providing consumers with innovative and stylish options.

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