Australia’s fashion scene has been completely transformed by the Trapstar Hoodie phenomenon. From Sydney’s bustling streets to Melbourne’s hidden laneways, this British import has become the must-have item of the year. But what’s behind this streetwear takeover? Let’s break it down.
Why the Trapstar Hoodie is Everywhere in Australia
- Celebrity Power
- Global superstar The Kid LAROI wore a custom Trapstar Hoodie during his Sydney tour stop, causing sales to spike 400% overnight
- Hollywood A-lister Margot Robbie was photographed in Byron Bay rocking an oversized Trapstar piece
- NRL stars like Latrell Mitchell now regularly wear Trapstar to press conferences
- Perfect for Aussie Conditions
- UV40+ fabric protects against harsh Australian sun
- Breathable yet warm – works for both Melbourne winters and Gold Coast summers
- Reinforced stitching stands up to active Aussie lifestyles
- Hype Culture & Scarcity
- Limited edition drops sell out in minutes
- The “Melbourne Midnight” exclusive now resells for $1,200+
- Sydney sneaker stores report lines of 100+ people for new releases
How Australians Are Styling Their Trapstar Hoodies
📍 Sydney Street Style
- Pair with bike shorts and chunky sneakers
- Add a bucket hat and layered silver jewelry
📍 Melbourne Cool
- Layer under a leather jacket with slim-fit trousers
- Complete with Chelsea boots for that edgy-but-polished look
📍 Coastal Vibes (Gold Coast/Byron)
- Throw over swimwear after a surf session
- Match with board shorts and slides for effortless cool
The Controversy: Not Everyone’s Happy
While Trapstar dominates, there’s growing backlash:
- Local surf brands report 30% sales drops in coastal areas
- Australian designers launch “Support Local” campaigns
- Some schools ban logo-heavy streetwear in uniform policies
What’s Next for Trapstar in Australia?
Industry insiders predict:
🔥 Indigenous artist collaborations coming late 2025
🔥 Potential partnerships with AFL/NRL teams
🔥 Rumors of a “Southern Cross” Australia-exclusive design
Final Verdict: Should You Buy In?
✔ Yes if you want:
- Celebrity-approved style
- Premium quality that lasts
- Strong resale value
✖ No if you:
- Prefer supporting local brands
- Want more subtle branding
With sold-out drops and growing cultural influence, the Trapstar Hoodie shows no signs of slowing down in Australia. Will you join the movement?