Fashion Trends & Forecasting for Apparel & Accessories

COLOUR Forecast SS 2021

Published 31 January 2020 - 20 pages 24328-24347
COLOUR Forecast SS 2021

Launching into spring/summer 2021 with the COLOUR report, an exploration into the 40 shades set to dominate the fashion and accessories scene for women, men and youth sectors. Get a first look at the three new trends of the season and discover their influence on the palette. We reveal the transseasonal core colours and the KEY6 standout shades which will define the spring/summer season.

COLOUR Forecast AW 2020-21

Published 12 July 2019 - 17 pages 24106-24122
COLOUR Forecast AW 2020-21

COLOURs for autumn-winter work through the still-warm transition of early autumn straight into the party season and through the cold winter months leading up to spring. This is a first look at the 40 colours which will dominate throughout this varied season.

CONCEPT COLOUR Forecast SS 2020

Published 30 January 2019 - 32 pages 23863-23894
CONCEPT COLOUR Forecast SS 2020

Inspiring CONCEPT ideas for 2020 and complete COLOUR for the spring/summer season – shaping the year ahead in fashion! The current climate of disruption and uncertainty is sending shock waves through all industries. Fashion is highly reliant on ‘natural capital’ and also driven by change and newness, which places the industry in a position of conflict. As the new decade approaches no trend is untouched, or can separate itself from global concerns. This new climate will short-circuit some pathways, but also open up new ones.

COLOUR Forecast AW 2019-20

Published 4 June 2018 - 11 pages 23559-23569
COLOUR Forecast AW 2019-20

Pushing boundaries and crossing lines, colour for autumn/winter 19-20 involves taking risks. There is a growing need to harness a new positivity and to do this with confidence and intelligence. This indispensable report unveils the full range of colours for the new season, complete with a selection of core tones and key fashion highlights. It also introduces the three core trends, which have their own colour story.

COLOUR Forecast SS 2019

Published 30 October 2017 - 11 pages 23196-23206
COLOUR Forecast SS 2019

The colour forecast unveils the full range of colours for SS 2019, complete with a range of core tones and key fashion shades. The report introduces three trends: MINDmatters – opening a creative dialogue, OK PLAY – time for fun and CONNECT 2 which strengthens ties to the earth.

COLOUR Forecast AW 2018-19

Published 6 July 2017 - 10 pages 23012-23021
COLOUR Forecast AW 2018-19

The forecast provides complete colour direction for AW 2018-19 and introduces the leading trend themes for the season. This season the colours offer an effective balance of practical and familiar shades, which adapt to the current need for stability and reflection. The report outlines core colours, essential highlights and creative combinations for each trend.

CONCEPT COLOUR FASHION Forecast SS 2018

Published 3 September 2016 - 121 pages 22192-22312
CONCEPT COLOUR FASHION Forecast SS 2018

This exciting introduction to the new season brings together original multidisciplinary research and detailed catwalk analysis. Forward fashion information is gathered from Ready-to Wear, Haute Couture and Street sources. We translate the influence of science, technology and food, exploring what’s happening culturally in music, books, photography, architecture, interior design, art, films and video.

CONCEPT COLOUR FASHION Forecast AW 2017-18

Published 23 April 2016 - 125 pages 21633-21757
CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast AW 2017-18

In this unique forecast report we bring together catwalk analysis and multidisciplinary research. Fashion information is gathered from Street trends and the Ready-to-Wear and Haute Couture collections. We translate the influence of science and technology and explore what is happening culturally in music, books, photography, architecture, interior design, art, films and TV. All the information is brought together into three main themes that expand into detailed analysis clearly outlining how each will impact fashion, from major changes in silhouette and proportion, to the detailed finishing on a hemline.

CONCEPT COLOUR FASHION Forecast SS 2017

Published 16 September 2015 - 81 pages 20964-21044
CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast SS 2017

This comprehensive forecast provides an in-depth guide to the overarching trends of the season. The report is packed with information and shaped by the latest innovation, cultural shifts and the leading influencers in design, art, fashion, film, photography and music. Inspiring research traces the origin of each trend and provides the backstory for each of the main trends with links for further research. The report covers Women, Men and Youth areas and includes strong indicators for surface pattern, colour and detailing.

CONCEPT COLOUR Forecast AW 2016-17

Published 6 May 2015 - 74 pages 20436-20509
CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast AW 2016-17

introduces the overarching trends for AW 16-17. The report is packed with extensively researched information and shaped by the latest innovation, cultural shifts and the leading influencers in design, art, fashion, film, photography and music. Each of the three trends contain micro trends aimed directly at fashion and accessories for women’s men’s and youth markets. The Research Development & Inspiration pages provide access to the groundwork behind each trend and links for further study.