Breed Elegant Merino Wool Knit Hoodie in Black

“Breed” is a black designer wool hoodie for women and men, crafted from a high-quality blend of merino wool and cotton. The asymmetrical cut, soft knit structure, patch pockets, and generous hood combine comfort with a clear avant-garde silhouette. A knit hoodie by eigensinnig wien for people who seek dark fashion, textile depth, and sporty-elegant forms beyond classic casualwear.

Black knit hoodie in merino wool and cotton

This black hoodie is not an ordinary hooded sweatshirt. “Breed” combines the familiarity of a soft knit pullover with the constructed language of avant-garde fashion. The silhouette feels relaxed, yet deliberately shaped: slightly shorter in the front, longer in the back, loose in its drape and clear in its line.

The hood gives the design a protected, almost architectural effect. Patch pockets strengthen the functional character without disturbing the reduced surface. The result is a wool hoodie that moves between knit pullover, hooded sweatshirt, and avant-garde top.

Inspiration: Comfort, attitude, and dark avant-garde

“Breed” lives from understated tension. The shape feels comfortable, but never random. The cut is generous, but not shapeless. The black color, asymmetrical length, and fine knit structure give the hoodie a clear presence.

The design does not follow a classic idea of sportswear. Instead, the hoodie is understood as a distinctive garment: soft in its feel, reduced on the surface, and strong in its silhouette. A piece for people who do not wear casualwear as carelessness, but as a deliberate form of expression.

Cut & construction: Asymmetrical hoodie with oversized character

The cut of “Breed” is loose and generous without feeling heavy. The front is kept shorter, while the back falls longer. This creates a dynamic line that gives the black knit hoodie movement and does not strictly enclose the body.

The hood is softly integrated into the form and reinforces the protected character of the design. Two patch pockets offer space for the hands and blend into the clear construction. “Breed” deliberately avoids striking decorative seams or overloaded details. Its effect comes from material, cut, and proportion.

Material & color: Merino wool and cotton in black

“Breed” is crafted from a high-quality material blend of 52% merino wool and 48% cotton. Merino wool brings natural warmth, a soft feel, and pleasant wearing comfort. Cotton adds structure, breathability, and a natural grip.

The three-dimensional knit structure gives the hoodie textile depth. It makes the surface more vivid without appearing loud and supports the soft drape of the material. The knit feels pleasant against the skin and makes “Breed” a warming companion for cool days.

In black, the hoodie appears clear, reduced, and versatile to combine. The color emphasizes the graphic line of the asymmetrical cut and makes the piece especially suited to all-black looks, dark fashion, and sporty-elegant avant-garde outfits.

Details: Hood, pockets, and asymmetrical length

The generous hood defines the character of “Breed” and gives the hoodie a protective, almost coat-like effect. The patch pockets underline the functional aspect while remaining part of the reduced design.

The asymmetrical length is one of its central details. The hoodie is cut shorter in the front and falls longer in the back. This proportion creates movement and makes the silhouette more compelling than that of a classic hooded sweatshirt.

The absence of typical decorative seams allows the material to take center stage. Instead of decorative elements, the knit structure itself becomes the focus: soft, three-dimensional, and full of character.

Styling: Wool hoodie for dark fashion and sporty elegance

“Breed” integrates strongly into black, monochrome looks. With black pants, it creates a clear contrast between a generous upper body and a reduced leg line. With wide pants, the hoodie appears more relaxed and sculptural.

Worn under a long coat, “Breed” becomes a warm layer with a hood and textile depth. With boots, the look appears urban and avant-garde; with minimal leather shoes, it creates a more elegant interpretation of casualwear.

The black knit hoodie is suited to fall, winter, and cool transitional days. It combines warmth, comfort, and a distinctive silhouette without making sporty elements appear ordinary.

Manufacture & atelier: Knit hoodie with artisanal ambition

Crafted in our regional manufactory, “Breed” stands for high-quality materials, small production runs, and a conscious alternative to fast fashion. The combination of merino wool, cotton, and asymmetrical construction makes the hoodie a long-lasting piece for everyday wear and special looks.

Upon request, the designer wool hoodie can be individually adjusted in our tailoring atelier in Vienna - for a fit that preserves the hood, length, width, and distinctive silhouette.

Discover “Breed” online or experience its material, knit structure, and cut in person at eigensinnig wien on Sankt-Ulrichs-Platz in Vienna.

Details

Designer Brand: eigensinnig wien
Color: Black
Material: Merino wool and cotton
Material Composition: 52% merino wool / 48% cotton
Style: Designer wool hoodie / knit hoodie / oversized hoodie
Cut: Loose, asymmetrical cut, shorter in the front, longer in the back
Details: Hood, patch pockets, three-dimensional knit structure, reduced surface

Size Reference:

Male model: 188 cm, 70 kg, size M

Female model: 171 cm, 52 kg, size XS