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Top Trends in Underwear

Examining a sub segment of the lingerie category, Trend Hunter’s underwear category offers a glimpse into the latest ideas and developments in lingerie campaigns, modern underwear and eclectic undergarment designs.

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Nautical-Inspired Sporty Swimwear Capsules
MAR 14, 2026

Nautical-Inspired Sporty Swimwear Capsules

Knix Has Introduced Its Sporty Swim Collection

Activewear-Integrated Swimwear — Combines leakproof intimate-technology with sculpt-performance fabrics to create multifunctional water-to-street garments that redefine swimwear utility.

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Fuller-Bust Wireless Bras
MAR 10, 2026

Fuller-Bust Wireless Bras

Knix Launched a Shape-Focused Bra for Fuller Busts

Inclusive Fit Design — A focus on fuller-bust-specific patterning and construction that closes longstanding fit gaps opens pathways for radically different size systems and tailored manufacturing approaches.

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Football League Clothing Partnerships
JUN 12, 2026

Football League Clothing Partnerships

MANMADE Joins Forces with the Canadian Football League

Performance Essentials — Everyday basics are being reframed as technical gear, creating space for premium materials and comfort engineering to redefine commodity apparel categories.

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Period-Friendly Dance Underwear Designs
MAY 31, 2026

Period-Friendly Dance Underwear Designs

KT by Knix Debuts Its Leakproof No-Show Dance Underwear

Athlete-Centric Period Wear — Designs tailored to the specific movement, costume constraints, and long-duration needs of athletes reveal opportunities for integrated menstrual solutions that reduce bulk and visibility while offering reliable protection.

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Animated Butt-Shaped Mascots
MAR 25, 2026

Animated Butt-Shaped Mascots

Duluth Trading Company Has Introduced Max Gluteus

Mascot-Led Anthropomorphic Branding — Animated, humanized mascots are creating new brand personas that can extend into interactive digital experiences and licensing ecosystems.

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Ultra-Breathable Triangle Bralettes
APR 25, 2026

Ultra-Breathable Triangle Bralettes

Bombas Introduces the SoftMesh Triangle Bralette

Ultra-Breathable Lingerie — A shift toward airy, skin-friendly undergarments that prioritize ventilation and softness over compression, redefining everyday comfort standards.

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Back-Smoothing Bra Styles
MAY 28, 2026

Back-Smoothing Bra Styles

Shapellx Launched Two Bare Essentials AirSlim Styles for Wedding Season

Invisible Support Shapewear — Product demand favors garments that combine discreet aesthetics with reliable hold for extended wear at formal occasions, enabling integration of near-invisible support structures.

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Ultra-Thin Silicone Boob Tapes
APR 13, 2026

Ultra-Thin Silicone Boob Tapes

CAKES Body is Revolutionizing Boob Tape with CAKES Tape

Ultra-Thin Silicone Adhesives — Ultra-thin silicone adhesive layers that maintain bond strength while remaining nearly invisible create opportunities for next-generation wearable fastening solutions that prioritize aesthetics and comfort.

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Versatile Apparel-Lingerie Brands
OCT 18, 2025

Versatile Apparel-Lingerie Brands

Boobwear Brand Nuudii Redefines Comfort for Women Everywhere

Anti-Bra Movement — The anti-bra movement gains momentum as fashion brands explore designs that eliminate the need for traditional bras, offering women innovative solutions for support without restriction.

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Modern Vacation Pieces
NOV 11, 2025

Modern Vacation Pieces

Bydee Launches its Resort Wear Collection for Effortless Getaway Looks

Sustainable Resort Wear — The rise of eco-friendly materials in resort wear presents an avenue for brands to marry fashion with environmental consciousness.

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Endometriosis Awareness Undergarments
MAR 4, 2026

Endometriosis Awareness Undergarments

Holland & Barrett's Endo Pants Visualize Hidden Discomfort

Narrative Wearables — Personalized garments that communicate lived health experiences create empathetic touchpoints for symptom recognition and social dialogue.

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Actor-Starring Underwear Campaigns
JAN 27, 2026

Actor-Starring Underwear Campaigns

Lacoste Taps Taylor Zakhar Perez for a Retro-Style Spot

Retro-Fusion Fashion — Blending vintage references with contemporary styling in fashion campaigns presents opportunities to attract diverse consumer segments interested in nostalgic yet modern aesthetics.

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Nautical-Inspired Sporty Swimwear Capsules
MAR 14, 2026

Nautical-Inspired Sporty Swimwear Capsules

Knix Has Introduced Its Sporty Swim Collection

Activewear-Integrated Swimwear — Combines leakproof intimate-technology with sculpt-performance fabrics to create multifunctional water-to-street garments that redefine swimwear utility.

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Gen Z-Led Swimwear Campaigns
MAR 4, 2026

Gen Z-Led Swimwear Campaigns

Pacsun Taps Gen Z Influencers for Spring/Summer 2026 Swimwear Capsule

Creator-Led Product Development — A shift toward influencer-driven design processes that embed creator feedback into product specs, enabling rapid alignment with youth tastes and authenticity expectations.

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Influencer-Promoted Festive Lingerie Capsules
NOV 25, 2025

Influencer-Promoted Festive Lingerie Capsules

Hanky Panky Debuts Its Holiday Line with Lexi Wood

Influencer-Collaborated Fashion Lines — These partnerships offer unique opportunities to blend varying aesthetics, increasing the brand's appeal through personalized and exclusive collections.

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Ultra-chic affordable swimwear designs
FEB 20, 2026

Ultra-chic affordable swimwear designs

Mimi Flamingo debuts the stylish 2026 Signature Styles

Affordable Luxury Swimwear — Signals a shift toward democratized designer aesthetics where precision-engineered fits and low price points broaden consumer access to premium beachwear.

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Racy Lingerie Campaigns
OCT 31, 2025

Racy Lingerie Campaigns

Agent Provocateur Has Unveiled Its Autumn 2025 Promotional Campaign

Celebrity-Driven Marketing — Leveraging high-profile individuals such as Julia Fox in campaigns provides brands with a unique avenue to enhance relatability and boost consumer engagement.

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Confidence-Focused Underwear Ranges
JAN 31, 2026

Confidence-Focused Underwear Ranges

The Knix Valentine's Day Edit Spotlights Comfy Essentials

Confidence-Boosting Apparel — Fashion brands are focusing on designs that enhance consumer confidence through vibrant colors and supportive features.

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Plastic-Free Undergarment

Brands Offer Sustainable Plastic‑free Underwear for Sensitive Skin

Trend — Clothing brands are launching plastic‑free undergarments made from natural fibers like organic cotton, hemp, and lyocell. These products avoid petroleum‑based synthetics, microplastic‑shedding fabrics, and chemical‑treated elastics, offering biodegradable, low‑impact options for everyday wear.

Insight — Consumers increasingly feel uneasy about synthetic underwear that traps heat, sheds microplastics, irritates sensitive skin, or exposes them to unwanted chemicals. Many experience discomfort, rashes, or reactions from polyester and nylon blends. At the same time, shoppers want to reduce their environmental footprint and avoid contributing to landfill waste or microplastic pollution. These pressures push brands toward plastic?free designs that feel breathable, gentle, and sustainable.

Workshop Question — How can we innovate our product line to prioritize natural materials and sustainability while addressing consumer concerns about comfort, environmental impact, and skin sensitivity?

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3.4
GENDER
50% Men 50% Women
MARKET
GENERATION
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
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