# Sensational Striped Runways The Xander Zhou Spring/Summer 2013 Collection is Sleek and Modern By Jana Pijak | Published 2012-06-27 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xander-zhou-spring-summer-2013 References: [fuckingyoung.es](http://fuckingyoung.es/xander-zhou-springsummer-2013/) & [xanderzhou](http://www.xanderzhou.com/2013ss.html) The Xander Zhou Spring/Summer 2013 menswear collection is [modern and mostly monochromatic](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-tag-collection). The edgy designer shines a spotlight on sensationally striped garments that are both dramatic and exaggerated in their concept. From [classically tailored cuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26) to space age silhouettes, this forward-thinking runway show embraces luxe layers and graphically designed patterns. While his garments are predominantly black and white, Zhou's memorable menswear collection features subtle bursts of the season's hottest hues. Both eclectic and extensively quality-oriented, the Xander Zhou Spring/Summer 2012 menswear collection is the epitome of grown-up glamor with a youth-infused twist. This daring and dynamic runway presentation is undeniably [edgy and fearless](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time). From its ombre violet applications to pops of rich reds, this utilitarian and dapper collection exudes a rich elegance. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 70% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Striped Garments:** Disruptive innovation opportunities in the fashion industry include incorporating unconventional striped patterns and designs into clothing. - **Luxe Layers:** The trend of layering high-quality fabrics and materials in fashion opens up opportunities for innovative and functional designs. - **Hottest Hues:** Expanding the use of vibrant and bold colors in fashion collections can create disruptive trends within the industry. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can benefit from embracing new trends and incorporating unconventional elements into clothing. - **Textiles:** Innovations in fabric production and design can support the creation of unique striped patterns and luxurious layers. - **Color Cosmetics:** The use of bold and vibrant colors in fashion collections can drive the demand for matching makeup products, creating opportunities in the color cosmetics industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Minimalist Gallery Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-springsummer-2024.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Campaign](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/y3-ss26.md) - [Pixelated Runway Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pixelated.md) - [Chinese Luxury Brand Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zouxin.md) - [Workwear-Inspired Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fendi-springsummer-2024.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Laid-Back Modernwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digawel-springsummer-2026.md) - [Modern Tailored Spring Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/graphpaper-ss26.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md)