Fashion Trends & Forecasting for Apparel & Accessories

DESIGN Forecast AW 2017-18 Men Youth Apparel

Published 22 May 2016 - 42 pages 21808-21849
DESIGN Forecast AW 2017-18 Men Youth Apparel

The new design issue is dedicated to menswear and features the key shapes for men’s and youth apparel. Our themes: OUTSIDER, INTERFUSION & CIRCULAR are developed into clear sketches incorporating the research into colour and surface pattern from the CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast. The disruptive street energy of OUTSIDER combines clashing patterns and textures. INTERFUSION offers athleisure design with precise tech-infused details, and CIRCULAR brings a grounding effect with practical workwear inspired styles.

DESIGN Forecast AW 2017-18 Women Youth Apparel

Published 17 May 2016 - 50 pages 21758-21807
DESIGN Forecast AW 2017-18 Women Youth Apparel

The first of our unique design issues is dedicated to womenswear and packed with original sketches. These downloadable design flats are complete with front/back views and feature precise detailing. Download the entire design matrix into your Adobe Illustrator compatible software and adapt to your needs. Our design pages feature inspiration from ready-to-wear, couture and pre-fall catwalk collections and are finished with colour references.
Our key themes: OUTSIDER, INTERFUSION & CIRCULAR are developed into design ideas incorporating the research into colour and surface pattern from the CONCEPT & COLOUR Forecast. Outsider approaches the ‘more is more’ aesthetic in styles filled with exciting patterns and decoration. Interfusion is filled with precise construction and well-defined shapes. Circular cuts through the noise with easy styles connected to the natural and familiar.

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.

STREET Trends London Fashion Week AW 2016 Women Men Youth Accessories

Published 12 March 2016 - 77 pages 2155621632
STREET Trends London Fashion Week AW 2016 Accessories

This streetstyle report zooms in on the key accessories creating a stir at London Fashion Week. Here the influencers and industry professionals gather and provide forward-moving indicators. Information is divided into product categories, edited and analysed to give a clear insight into the direction and movement of fashion trends for women, men and youth sectors. There is a strong movement towards individual styling and personalising accessories with customised details, creating a refreshing new look.

STREET Trends London Fashion Week AW 2016 Women Men Youth Apparel

Published 3 March 2016 - 66 pages 2149021555
STREET Trends London Fashion Week AW 2016 Apparel

The fashion scene at London Fashion Week provides the raw material, which when expertly analysed, offers an essential insight into the direction of future fashion trends. This report combines women’s and menswear and is clearly divided into product groups covering all areas of the market. Coverage includes sportswear, tailoring, casualwear, knitwear and denim, with additional analysis shining the spotlight on proportion, line, detailing, surface design and construction. Don’t miss this uniquely detailed and inspiring look at street trends.

DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Swim Apparel

Published 17 February 2016 - 62 pages 21428-21489
DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Swimwear

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.

DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Accessories

Published 31 January 2016 - 118 pages 21310-21427
DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Accessories

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.

DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Apparel

Published 2 December 2015 - 71 pages 21239-21309
DESIGN Forecast SS 2017 Women Men Youth Apparel

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.

STREET Trends London Fashion Week SS 2016 Women Men Youth Accessories

Published 20 October 2015 - 87 pages 2115221238
STREET Trends London Fashion Week SS 2016 Accessories

This street-centric trend report zooms in on key details, and provides a clear insight into the direction of accessory trends for women, men & youth sectors. This 80+ page report clearly outlines what is new and emerging and confirms definite patterns within product groups. Don’t miss this comprehensive overview of streetstyle accessory trends.

STREET Trends London Fashion Week SS 2016 Women Men Youth Apparel

Published 9 October 2015 - 107 pages 2104521151
STREET Trends London Fashion Week SS 2016 Apparel

A comprehensive analysis of street-led fashion, focusing on the influencers at London Fashion Week with a detailed guide to emerging trends in key areas of the market. This in-depth report provides a detailed insight into the direction of fashion and pays close attention to proportion, silhouette, fabrics and surface pattern with additional back views supplied where relevant. Information covers women’s, men’s and youth trends and all key product areas e.g. denim, knitwear, tailoring, casual etc.