On August 30th, the three-day CHIC2023 (Autumn/Winter) came to a perfect end. With the theme of "Infinite Opportunities, More than Just Orders", it gathered a large number of professional domestic audience resources and high-quality buyers from 19 countries and regions around the world, including online buyers, professional buyers, brands, wholesalers, retailers, and cross-border e-commerce. It has sparked more possibilities for business! This CHIC event was divided into 9 exhibition areas, covering 2.1 Halls for ultimate single products, extraordinary denim, fashion customization, high-quality products, resource platforms, and digital collaboration, 3 Halls for emerging design forces, accessories and bags, and the newly established North Hall with 3 major exhibition halls for CHIC SELECTED. Commerce was the main theme of CHIC2023 (Autumn), and CHIC MATCHING held nearly 20 targeted professional business negotiation meetings. CHIC SHOW, CHIC TALK, and a series of fashion shows, business forums, award ceremonies, and other activities fully demonstrate the industry value, business value, and cultural value of CHIC in the Chinese clothing industry.

From August 28th to 30th, 2023, the China International Textiles, Fabrics, and Accessories (Autumn/Winter) Expo was grandly opened at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai. This exhibition utilized 9 exhibition halls, showcasing formal fabrics, fashionable women's wear fabrics, casual wear fabrics, functional/sportswear fabrics, dynamic denim, wedding/dress fabrics, infant textiles, shirt fabrics, leather/fur fabrics, underwear fabrics, pattern design, accessory vision, and related products. Serving 13 professional exhibition areas and 39 segmented categories, with an exhibition area exceeding 240,000 square meters, the expo gathered nearly 4,000 high-quality fabric and accessory suppliers from 27 countries and regions worldwide.

The 41st SPINEXPO Yarn Exhibition was held in Shanghai from August 29th to 31st. This season's theme is "From Tradition to Modernity" and is divided into four sub-themes: "Memory", "Experimentation", "Mixmatching", and "Utopia". Each sub-theme introduces a variety of knitting trends. The "Memory" theme draws inspiration from small tools and toys that were the earliest means of recording and reproducing real life. The concept of recording and recreating memories has sparked new inspiration. The "Experimentation" theme seeks a better future through material experiments while also focusing on the ongoing impact of materials and products on the Earth. The "Mixmatching" theme is divided into two parts through the "mix and match ultimate dichotomy" concept, complementing each other. The combination of flat knitting and circular knitting showcases two different technological aspects in the same direction. In the world of "Utopia", the red series replaces black, incorporating unique graphic combinations and mixed patchwork. Double needles, tassels, and different levels of thickness are essential elements.

Denim Première Vision was held in Berlin from May 31 to June 1. The 24/25 Autumn/Winter denim exhibition decodes and explores the new season. It covers three main denim themes: high drama, disruption, and sustainability, with the supply of sustainable denim fabric increasing with the changing seasons. New proposals have been put forward in all major areas of industry improvement, ranging from dyeing to elasticity, from recycling to durability. At the same time, various dreamy denim fabric options are offered, emphasizing strong color contrasts, subtle sheen, or inspiration from the Baroque style, highlighting blurred visual effects. The materials evoke thoughts of crumpled paper, gray landscapes, and the cracked effects of digital noise.

From July 31st to August 1st, 2023, the Curve exhibition returned to the Javits Center in New York, bringing together over 150 global brands to showcase their 2024 spring lingerie, activewear, and swimwear collections. The influx of emerging brands and designers injected fresh blood into this edition of the exhibition. This article mainly focuses on the analysis of lingerie styles showcased at Curve, featuring exquisite elements such as delicate lace, silk, and other materials that exude a graceful feminine temperament. The highlight of this exhibition is also the showcase of lingerie worn as outerwear and resort-inspired sleepwear, which have garnered significant attention.

Ciff Kids is held twice a year and is based in Copenhagen, hence rooted in the heart of the Scandinavian creative industry. It is the only children's trade fair in the Nordic region. Ciff Kids showcases countless brands from Northern Europe, excelling not only in children's fashion but also offering a wide range of other baby and children's products. CIFF Kids is dedicated to bringing together talent, brands, media, and buyers in a relaxed, fun, and commercially vibrant atmosphere, providing an ideal platform for showcasing products and building relationships for children and teenage brands.

Ciff Kids holds two editions every year, with its headquarters based in Copenhagen, making it the center of the Scandinavian creative industry. It is the only trade fair for children in the Nordic region. Ciff Kids showcases numerous brands from the Nordic countries, excelling not only in children's fashion but also offering a wide range of other infant and children's product collections. Ciff Kids is dedicated to bringing together talent, brands, media, and buyers in a relaxed, fun, and vibrant atmosphere, creating an ideal platform for showcasing products and building relationships for children and youth brands.

During the fashion show in July, fashion information for autumn-winter 24-25 is constantly being disseminated to better meet the expectations and needs of today's fashion brands. In this revolutionary agenda, five new inspirational spaces have been redesigned to showcase this season's inspirations focusing on fabric face perspective style, specific procurement solutions, a new 100% leather space, a focus on accessories and components, and a forum showcasing textile creations from PV Paris exhibitors.

From June 21st to 23rd this year, the 97th edition of Pitti Bimbo, the children's fashion exhibition, was held at Fortezza da Basso in Florence. The offline exhibition brought together 230 brands and attracted approximately 2,000 buyers, with 75% of the brands coming from cross-border locations. Despite the challenges faced by the industry, the number of exhibitors and sales points remained at the same level as the summer of 2022. The theme of this edition of Pitti Bimbo was "Pitti Games," representing a summer and carefree atmosphere. Children played alone, in pairs, or in groups, forming teams to face challenges. This edition of Pitti Bimbo showcased a decisive driving force for creativity and an increasing focus on values such as quality, sustainability, health, and authenticity.

The Interfilière Paris was held on July 2-4, 2023, at the Versailles Gate in Paris, France. Various types of fabrics from the fashion industry were showcased, including lingerie fabrics, swimwear fabrics, men's clothing fabrics, as well as sports and high-end fashion fabrics. This 24 Spring/Summer exhibition embodied a vibrant spring atmosphere, with various floral patterns presented through embroidery, printing, jacquard, lace motifs, and other methods. The colors were bright and refreshing, and romantic elements such as hearts and bows, which exude femininity, were also a major highlight of this exhibition.

Since 2007, Paris Playtime has been bringing together the best collections of international designers and avant-garde brands twice a year, showcasing each brand in a similar way to a pop-up shop, and exploring the cutting-edge fashion trends and lifestyles for children. The 2024 Spring/Summer Playtime Paris exhibition will take place from July 1st to July 3rd at Paris Floral Park, featuring over 300 brands including fashion children's clothing, lifestyle, and parent-child brands. In addition to unique spaces like New Now and Singular, there will also be creative spaces in collaboration with artists, highlighting 12 outstanding illustrators, graphic designers, and design studios specialized in creating patterns for the children's market.

The 93rd International Yarn and Knitwear Exhibition, Pitti Filati, was held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, Italy. This exhibition brought a visual feast of knitting to professionals from around the world with its various creative designs. Focus can be placed on onion yarn, which is highly elastic and has strong shrinkage properties, as well as delicate jacquard patterns, three-dimensional textures, geometric knitting techniques, and tightly organized sporty knitting techniques, which are also of interest.

From June 13th to 16th, the 104th edition of Pitti Uomo, the Florence Men's Fashion Exhibition, took place at the Fortezza da Basso exhibition center! A total of 825 men's fashion and lifestyle brands participated in this edition of Pitti Uomo, surpassing the previous 789 brands, with 43% of the brands coming from countries other than Italy. The theme of this year's exhibition was "Pitti Games", referring to a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere that is full of challenges and creativity, synonymous with energy, commitment, and the desire for success. The Pitti Immagine organizing committee imagined the Florence exhibition center as a "big gambling table" where people can enjoy themselves and experience the thrill of taking risks.

The 22nd International CBME Children Baby Maternity Expo opened grandly at the National Exhibition Center (Shanghai), lasting for 3 days. The exhibition gathered 4500+ brands from over 30 countries and regions, and attracted over 100,000 global buyers from nearly 40 channels. It also featured 9 major theme summits, 16 major theme connection meetings, and other highlights to facilitate precise industry docking between upstream and downstream. In addition to the existing maternity, baby, and kids products, the 2023 CBME expanded its categories to include products for older children, aiming to help the industry find new growth. Family consumption is gradually becoming a trend in maternity, baby, and kids consumption. In this exhibition, a special area will be set up for family products, encouraging exhibitors to showcase more new mother and baby, as well as new family-related brands, to help everyone capture emerging consumer trends. As a forward-thinking platform in the industry, the 2023 CBME Maternity, Baby & Kids Industry Summit will combine industry hot topics and host 9 major theme summits on-site to deeply analyze the current industry situation and new trends in industry development. The Excellent Products Award will select annually outstanding products that possess both visual appeal, creativity, and potential, while also showcasing a sense of fashion and smart technology.

From June 30th to July 2nd, 2023, the 9th ISPO Shanghai 2023 Asian (Summer) Sports Goods and Fashion Exhibition, returned to Shanghai New International Expo Center, attracted 511 domestic and foreign brands from 395 exhibitors, a 50% increase compared to the previous year; a total of 40,174 industry visitors and sports enthusiasts attended, an increase of 100% compared to the previous year. The exhibition showcased cutting-edge trends, new brands, new products, and new technologies in outdoor sports, camping lifestyle, water sports, urban sports, cycling, rock climbing, and road trips. Popular topics such as sports + tourism, sports fashion trends, international industry exchanges, and brand globalization were presented in the form of forums and sharing sessions. The newly created "ISPO Sports Park" ignited the enthusiasm of the public and promoted mass participation and sports for all, injecting more energy into the industry. This report mainly analyzes the dimensions of style, design, color, pattern, detail, craftsmanship, and fabric.

After the first OutDoor by ISPO last year, this year's exhibition has added Berghaus, Devold of Norway and J. Lindeberg as exhibitors. The total number of exhibitors has increased from 310 in 2022 to 661 this year. Similar to its winter counterpart, ISPO Munich, the exhibition is based on celebrating innovation and sustainability, conveyed through the ISPO awards. In addition to sustainability, leisure camping and adventure holidays have also been increased. This report analyzes from the dimensions of functionality, fabrics, details, and style.

A huge shout out to all who helped make the recent Kingpins Show in Amsterdam a success. The denim fair welcomed more than 1100 visitors representing more than 500 companies from more than 40 countries to SugarCity (which has been renamed SugarFactory), where nearly 100 exhibitors showcased their latest collections. This season, the fair debuted Kingpins’ new inspiration concept, The Boxes, where we challenged visitors to explore new ways to be creative.

SaigonTex is the biggest and the most influential event in the textile and garment industry of Vietnam since 1990s. The only textile & garment industry expo approved by UFI. This expo holds concurrently with the Vietnam Saigon Fabric & Garment Accessories Expo. These 2 expos provide a one stop market for all buyers in Vietnam and the neighboring countries.

SPIN EXPO™ Shanghai offers the largest platform between top level partners of the textile chain with top-level spinners and knitters, working together in tight collaboration. HYGGE showcases the luxury of fibers for a springtime vibe that evokes union with nature. DOUGH is playful, using puffy yarns with a nylon core, thicker naturally spongy yarns, thick and crisp linens. PIGMENTS will take us on a tintorial Journey through cotton yarns and experimentation. MISCEGENATION offers a great opportunity to mix colors, textures and patterns in knits.

SPIN EXPO™ Shanghai offers the largest platform between top level partners of the textile chain with top-level spinners and knitters, working together in tight collaboration. HYGGE showcases the luxury of fibers for a springtime vibe that evokes union with nature. DOUGH is playful, using puffy yarns with a nylon core, thicker naturally spongy yarns, thick and crisp linens. PIGMENTS will take us on a tintorial Journey through cotton yarns and experimentation. MISCEGENATION offers a great opportunity to mix colors, textures and patterns in knits.

As a very large and influential fashion expo in Asia, CHIC has always been a quality comprehensive resource platform which has integrated various functions such as trade negotiation, channel development, resource integration, international cooperation, market inspection, trend release, cross-industry cooperation, capital connection, etc. Since its establishment in 1993, CHIC has been constantly innovating based on the changes in the fashion industry and the market, growing together with Chinese fashion brands, and has been recognized as the promoter and witness of the development of Chinese fashion brands and the market.