Fashion Trends & Forecasting for Apparel & Accessories

COLOUR Forecast SS 2022

Published 12 January 2021 - 26 pages 24787-24812
COLOUR Forecast SS 2022

As the world recovers from the effects of the pandemic, colour has the power to reassure us with familiar neutral shades and transport us with joy-infused brights. COLOURs for 2022 guide us into this new season with 40 shades set to dominate the fashion and accessories scene for women, men and youth sectors. Within the palette is a contemporary core selection of 10 core colours and the KEY6 shades which will have the strongest impact. Get a first look at the three new concepts of the season: RISE, COEXIST and VISION, and explore the colours that define them.

COLOUR Forecast AW 2021-22

Published 10 August 2020 - 25 pages 24566-24590
COLOUR Forecast AW 2021-22

The COLOUR report signals the start of a new season. More than colour analysis, it also reveals the three  big CONCEPT themes – and the ideas behind them. Explore the full colour palette, colour selections by trend and colour concepts, which is a new segment showing practical colour usage. CORE colours are the hard-working essential shades and KEY6 colours are the standout hues, which will define the autumn/winter 2021-22 season.

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.