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# Global Streetwear Project Series
Urban Outfitters Introduces the New World Wide Brands Program

By Amy Duong | Published 2019-02-26 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-wide-brands
References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/urban-outfitters-world-wide-brands-indonesia/) & [urbanoutfitters](https://www.urbanoutfitters.com/mens-international-brands)

Retail label [Urban Outfitters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/on-rotation) introduces its latest 'World Wide Brands' program, kicking off the series on February 25th with Indonesia. The project highlights emerging labels every month, spotlighting global streetwear interpretations -- this adopts a broad range of designs including new graphic details to simple traditional denim.

The first drop feature two Indonesian labels, 'Pop Meets Pop' and '[Paradise Youth Club](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/isle-of-paradise-sunny-serum).' Pop Meets Pop is known for its denim expertise alongside bold print details and Paradise Youth Club recognizes classic designs that focus on youth culture. Some highlighting pieces include a translucent waist bag and the '420 indigo' selvedge jeans. Next month, Urban Outfitters plans to continue its World Wide Brands series with Copenhagen's Scandi design translated by Le Fic, [Soulland](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soulland-2), and Ham Kjobenhavn, with a Canadian range to follow in April.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.8/10
- Popularity: 23% | Activity: 23% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Global Streetwear Project:** Opportunity for retailers to showcase emerging global streetwear labels and offer unique designs with new graphic details.
- **World Wide Brands:** Opportunity for retailers to collaborate with international labels and introduce them to a global customer base.
- **Urban Outfitters' Brand Highlighting Series:** Opportunity for retailers to spotlight different regions and their unique streetwear interpretations every month.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Retail:** Opportunity for retail companies to expand their offerings with exclusive international streetwear brands.
- **Fashion:** Opportunity for fashion designers to collaborate with retailers and showcase their unique designs.
- **Apparel:** Opportunity for apparel manufacturers to produce new and innovative streetwear designs for global markets.

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