An inspiration-packed issue full of original design flats combined with key catwalk looks for the swimwear sector. DESIGNs cover all areas of beachwear from dressy poolside glamour to casual summer separates and include styles for women, men and youth areas. Transborder goes overboard with pattern and colour, Mindtime reminds us to slow down with pure minimal styles and Grounded adds a note of authenticity in practical looks with urban roots.

This bumper design issue focuses on accessories and provides original design flats combined with the most inspiring looks from the runways. Each of our spring/summer 2017 trends provide a different approach to all the product categories. Transborder dips into Afropunk inspired jewellery, tourist inspired bags and tropical footwear. Mindtime applies a precise geometry across the board in a collection filled with surprising contrasts and slick lines. Grounded keeps a sense of balance with designs that are rooted in the street yet still acknowledge retro and vintage influences.

A brand new look for our DESIGN issue combines original design flats and skilfully presents them with key catwalk looks to create super-inspiring pages. The report provides an extensive collection of apparel designs covering women’s, men’s and youth areas, which are ready to download and adapt to your needs. The TRANSBORDER trend brings a Latin energy that gives womenswear designs a sense of movement and translates into a retro Cuban vibe for menswear. In MINDTIME the focus switches to relaxed, leisurely ease in fabrics with natural texture and raw finishes. GROUNDED is rooted in practical and functional styles that radiate towards the familiar and authentic.

The DESIGN issue completes the forecast for AW 16-17 and takes the TREND & COLOUR information through to finished sketches. The key looks are skillfully presented as design flats with front and back views, which are ready to download and adapt to your needs. The report is divided into WOMENS & MENSWEAR and includes youth apparel and accessories.
DESIGNs for the AUTHENTIC trend fuse urban and casual styles with a focus on uniform-like details. A darkly sensual bohemian spirit lies at the heart of DUALISM, a trend that combines offbeat combinations with an irresistible sense of imbalance. The designs in REDUCTION are sharply disciplined and the look hinges on clever construction and highly-visual linear aspects.

This design issue is inspired by the CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast for spring/summer 2016 and the three main trends: Screenage, Ecocide and Paradox. DESIGNs for Screenage resonate with a heightened sense of femininity and novelty. In Ecocide we look to nature’s delicate forms, which are captured in delicate patterns for urban summer styles. Paradox, explores contemporary tailoring with unexpected details and fabric combinations.
Detailed designs offer a platform for creativity and a solid base for new collections for 2016. Each theme is divided into women and youth categories and contains designs for apparel and accessories. Sketches include outerwear, tailoring, knitwear, jersey, denim, separates, dresses, swimwear, beach and accessory designs.
Technical sketches are ready to download and customise using Adobe Illustrator or other vector design software; download individual designs or the entire matrix, complete with the figure template.

The design forecast reveals all the new design flats for the season, and covers all areas of womens and youth apparel. These technically detailed sketches expand on the main trends of the season from the CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast, AW 2015/16.

New designs for jewellery, leather goods, footwear and headwear areas provide future silhouettes and inspiration for graphics and materials for spring/summer 2015. Highly detailed flats are ready to download and use with Adobe Illustrator or other vector design software. This report leads on from the CONCEPT & COLOUR issue for SS 2015, adding accessories for all main sectors of the women’s market.

The forecast design issue has a brand new look. Improved, highly detailed flats, with front and back views are ready to download and use with Adobe Illustrator or other vector design software. This report leads on from the CONCEPT & COLOUR issue for SS 2015, adding womenswear/youth styles for all main sectors of the market. DESIGN pages include direction for prints, graphics, fabrics and materials for spring/summer 2015.

Intimate Tech is fuelled by new technology and the sensual relationship that brings body shape and ergonomic design sharply into focus. Advances in construction methods and the latest innovative developments in fabrics and materials will push design in exciting new directions.

The design forecast continues with Soft Impact, focusing on clothing and accessories designed with a relaxed approach. Construction is simplified; fabrics are soft and lightweight with nature-inspired imagery. Sketches are professional, highly detailed CAD designs with front and back views. Pages are styled with accessories and feature surface patterns and colours selected from our Trendzoom COLOUR & Trend SS 2014 issue.