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.

The #1 B2B event for intimate apparel industry is back at the Javits Center! Curve, a division of Comexposium, welcomes you with opportunities to create new business, discover upcoming designers, network, and attend special events. This February 2023 edition of Curve New York offered a global mix of 150+ brands showcasing their Fall – Winter 2023 intimate apparel and activewear collections, as well as merchandise for immediate deliveries.

The Salon international de la Lingerie in Paris is the world’s leading professional event for the lingerie sector. Since 1963 it brings together high- end, core and mass brands of lingerie, loungewear and swimwear for women and men. The January 2023 edition at Porte de Versailles, Paris marked the time for renewal and dynamism of the entire industry. This edition made of reunions confirmed its place as an unmissable event by welcoming buyers from all over the world.

Curve New York 2022 was held by the EUROVET from July 31 to August 2, 2022 at Spring Studios in New York. It is estimated that the exhibition area will reach 25,000 square meters, the number of visitors will reach 16,471, and the number of exhibitors and exhibiting brands will reach 400. This professional exhibition becomes a channel for Chinese swimwear & underwear brands to expand their market in North America.

Salon International de la Lingerie returned to Paris after two years and a half at Paris Porte de Versailles. Embracing the topics of sustainable fashion, 200 exhibitors brought their latest organic products. The newcomer Chantelle X released a new lingerie collection of classic pieces. Notably, South Africa brand Nette Rose and Brazil-born Pantys have already been focusing on the markets of teens and transsexuals.

Interfilière is a unique international event for lingerie, swimwear and activewear materials and accessories. Interfilière is the proven platform for making contacts and doing business. It’s the place where all the professionals from the international market come together. The trade show is an incubator for progressive thinking and an accelerator for trends. Interfilière explains what consumers want and anticipates evolutions in growth markets. More than ever before, it’s the reflection of a constantly changing international market that’s driven by innovation and performance.

Hangzhou is the birthplace of China's E-commerce, and also the largest city of digital economy in China. China(Hangzhou) Fashion Industry Digital Trade Exhibition(CKIW EXPO) gathered the supply chains and hosted a biggest feast for China’s underwear industry. As an essential platform for the underwear industry to communicate and trade, this exhibition not only reflected the current industrial conditions and trends, but also provided face-to-face business opportunities for enterprises and e-commerce organizations. Besides, multiple professional forums in the exhibition established a platform for insiders to study and communicate.

The pandemic has forced most of us to find strength in simple and sensorial pleasures. Consumers gravitate towards diversity in mood-boosting products and experiences. The latest Interfilière Paris released five trends and orientations-New Retro, Colour Expressions, Planet Friendly, Seductive Drama, and Dynamic Multi-wear-to explore the different approaches of consumer-centric market.

There are eight trend points in this exhibition. (1)Because of the differences between body shapes and the longing for inclusiveness, manufacturers are producing super stretchy fabrics. (2)Being committed to the research of environmental sustainable fabric, plant dyes and recycled yarn are used. (3)Appearance and colors are extracted from the wild plants in the nature. (4)Long-forgotten handcraft skills are applied to fill the blank and desire of belongingness with formal value. Such as cotton yarn dyes, refined plants and undyed or crochet crafts. (5)Inspired by the handcrafts, brushstrokes and embroidery present the heritage of culture. (6)Pattern design and functional fabrics create sports underwear and hoodie. (7) Exotic flowers and positive bright colors rebuild the comfort and functionality. (8)Manufacturers create functional fabrics to protect women's breast health and provide new life necessaries. This report pays attention to the key underwear fabric, lace.

Curve is cooperated with Comexposium Group's French Salon International de la Lingerie to hold the Curve Connect in New York. The exhibition attracts about 8% of visitors outside America, and the most foreign visitors come from Canada. And Curve Connect owns over 20% of visitors from international positions. Except for attracting more global participators, the European partner relationship of exhibition also increases the international exhibitors. There are over 120 display brands from foreign countries, including Marie Jo, Aubade, Simone Perele, Chantelle and Wacoal. Lingerie design is always the highlight. And with consumers' demand for healthy lifestyles, comfortable underwear continues its strength. And there is another rising trend in the exhibition, sexy fitted underwear. Many consumers want to have a good date night at home, or just want to be sexy and beautiful again. Therefore, gorgeous lingerie can keep consumers in a good mood.

There are eight trend points in this exhibition. (1)Because of the differences between body shapes and the longing for inclusiveness, manufacturers are producing super stretchy fabrics. (2)Being committed to the research of environmental sustainable fabric, plant dyes and recycled yarn are used. (3)Appearance and colors are extracted from the wild plants in the nature. (4)Long-forgotten handcraft skills are applied to fill the blank and desire of belongingness with formal value. Such as cotton yarn dyes, refined plants and undyed or crochet crafts. (5)Inspired by the handcrafts, brushstrokes and embroidery present the heritage of culture. (6)Pattern design and functional fabrics create sports underwear and hoodie. (7) Exotic flowers and positive bright colors rebuild the comfort and functionality. (8)Manufacturers create functional fabrics to protect women's breast health and provide new life necessaries. This report pays attention to the key underwear fabric, lace.

Traditional live show Curve New York moves to a digital platform. Less brands participate this show. Many brands postpone their S/S 2021 collections, and a few companies are using their core collections to carry them over. Some brands focus on navigating the retail market over the next few months, despite the selling season. Many brands and retailers are facing challenges as they get back on track, while design focus is clearly on ethical priorities and commercial opportunities.

This season the exhibition is very innovative, and makes breakthroughs especially in the range of sizes, comfort and shapewear design. Delicate underwear reflects the influence of boudoir dress. Shapewear is worth more attention, especially the light and medium shapewear which can be paired with fitness suits. Creative and inclusive flexible styles can be created, including the elastic underpants and elastic bra with inside support. The underwear set can be created, because lingerie with simple details, embroidery and individual lace will evoke purchasing desire. Loungewear and ready-to-wear can be combined together. The wool knitted items will be key. Besides, warm and comfortable brushed items can also be created.

This season the exhibition is held in a brand-new private venue. The exhibition specially opens up the Organic Area, and focuses on the brand using environment-friendly fabrics. The collaborative products of fabric design studio Whole draw much attention, and use 100% vegetable dyestuff, organic fabrics and yarns. Sustainable design is still a hot topic at the show, and most lingerie brands are happy to share their latest developments. Fabrics become the focus, and certified cellulose fabric is prevailing. The emerging brands are displayed in the Exposed Area, including the Nette Rose from Cape Town and Tisja Damen from Amsterdam.

The development and blends of recycled, biological and natural fibers are the core of innovation, which also continue to influence the look of lace. The unbleached original color and undyed quality sense are prevailing. The highly functional seamless craft upgrades the silhouette of underwear and swimwear. The mesh fabric is transparent, catering to the theme of wearing underwear outside. The minimalist style is quite suitable for high summer. Bold color-blocking and metal colors are ideal for underwear, swimwear and accessories. Bright colors and new animal prints are complementary for each other. The simple florals with a design sense are fresh and pure. Twigs and leaves will lead the fashion trend. Modern geometric patterns are quite fit for knitted and woven fabrics. Dark-colored decorative lace and retro embroidery display novelty.

In this A/W 20/21 trade show, sustainable blended degradable high polymers replace synthetic fibres. Yarns meeting Roica's global recycling standards are key goods. Shape-wear lingerie, swimwear and athleisure wear feature more advanced techniques. Eight-direction stretch, antibacterial property and chlorine resistance enhance the performance of garments. Jacquard knits with light and dark tone are combined with raised patterns to create a 3D effect. Pointelle, floral trims and raised patterns are full of retro daisies.

In 2020 S/S Interfilière Paris, innovation and environment protection is still key. Maximalism is eye-catching on fabrics.

PREMIERE VISION is the first exhibition in 2019 S/S, it presents a variety of lace fabric design and technology. The soft floral embroidery lace and colorful piled yarn bring vitality for spring & summer, which is often used in skirt and formal dress. The metallic yarn, gold and silver coating ,alongside the 3D beading embroidery add luxuriant edge to lace fabric, while the brushed and fleece surface offers warmth and texture, which is widely seen in dress and coat.