The POP market research team conducted data analysis on children's clothing and infants from SHEIN cross-border e-commerce in this issue, focusing on the quantity and proportion of new product categories in autumn and winter, price band analysis, key style analysis, hot sales&key colors, main key items, and fabric&pattern direction.

This New Balance 23/24 autumn and winter image blockbuster brings a new feeling of urban lightness, leisure, college, and daily life. Deepen into the hustle and vitality of the city, capture the pulse and unique charm of the metropolis, and integrate it into the new autumn and winter series.

The Korean cartoon style is mainly inspired by Korean cartoon illustrations, creating a unique, cute and popular children's clothing style. This style emphasizes Korean cartoon illustrations as the core, presenting childlike, joyful, and magical features through various cute character images, exquisite patterns, and bright colors. Korean cartoons follow the unique style of Korean cartoon illustrations as a guideline, creating interesting and creative clothing designs that bring fashion and individuality to children. At the same time, they cater to children's desire for happy childhood and imagination, stimulate their creativity and imagination, and also satisfy their desire for a cute and fun world.

According to the POP Top 100 list of user downloads in October 2023, Korean sweet children's clothing patterns have received much attention in this season's pattern development. Korean sweet patterns, as one of the popular design styles this season, and the design style of sports academy style, have also received attention and are deeply loved by consumers in Korean sweet styles. Secondly, the element patterns of the Chinese zodiac dragon are being given special attention in the current stage of development. The element patterns of the Chinese zodiac dragon serve as a key image for the development of New Year's clothing and next year's development patterns, giving children's clothing more artistic and fun. Secondly, the design elements of cartoon silhouettes and gradient halos are key elements applied in the development of patterns in October.

For the summary of external patterns, this month's POP focuses on Halloween, butterfly flapping, Sanxingdui, marine conservation, dinosaur series and other pattern content, as well as natural crayons and traditional Chinese art. Conduct cross industry analysis in terms of drawing techniques. Halloween, a traditional Western holiday this month, has a high level of discussion; Shanghai Dior Christmas New Exhibition, symbolizing the pursuit of butterfly elements of soul, transformation, and freedom, as well as Dior's new dinosaur series patterns; The Sanxingdui Light Film Festival and Marine Conservation received attention; Below is a specific analysis of popular patterns.

Generation Z, also known as the "millennials" or "post millennials", refers to the group of young people born between 1995 and 2010. For Generation Z entering the workplace, clothing plays a crucial role in balancing professional image and fashion sense, not only as a way to dress, but also as a way to showcase their individuality.Generation Z commuting, as an extension of elegant commuting as a young style, closely follows fashion trends and caters to the fashion needs of Generation Z and young modern women entering the workplace. This style is unique and combines elements of rebellion, avant-garde, and refinement, creating a distinctive and fashionable image.In this style, a perfect balance is achieved between softness and stiffness, as well as tradition and uniqueness, supporting each other. Traditional commuting items have been deconstructed and redesigned, giving them more fashionable elements and personalized design, giving them new vitality and charm in the workplace.

In October, the winter style of the Huzhou Zhili Market is new, and the current popular styles are highlighted by Japanese and Korean Chic, Maillard, improved Chinese style, sweet princess, and retro countryside. In the current era of continuous popularity of the improved national style, Han element cotton down jackets, horse face skirts, annual clothing and other items continue to be popular; Under the evolution of Urbancore style, the Japanese and Korean minimalist style, which combines minimalist Japanese and Korean styles with outdoor trendy signs, has received the most attention. And fun cartoon element patterns have always been a key design direction for children's clothing.

ROMANCHIC designer Choi Hyejong graduated from the Fashion Design Department at Parsons School of Design in New York in 2004 and returned to South Korea to start her own brand ROMANCHIC in 2015. The creative concept of the brand is to use various types of fabrics and technologies to find a balance between female femininity and modernity, and to find authentic roles for contemporary women. Romanticism is the main spirit emphasized by the brand, committed to presenting a simple, exquisite, and elegant contemporary female image. In the 2023 Autumn/Winter collection, ROMANCHIC is inspired by Queen Elizabeth of Austria. The entire autumn and winter series not only showcases a gorgeous exterior, but also expresses another kind of loneliness within the queen. The silhouette details of lace, ruffles, and ribbons accentuated the beauty and elegance of women of that era.

In October, we entered the autumn and winter season, marking an explosive period for the renewal of home series items. Choosing warm and soft fabrics is crucial for the development of home items for autumn and winter children's clothing. Arctic velvet, coral fleece, half fleece, double-sided fleece, flannel, and other common home fabric choices. Pursuing a dense outer layer to block the cold, while the inner layer stores fibers to release more warmth and warmth. At the same time, IP co branded home clothing has long been a key trend of attention for children's clothing, and the concept of fluffy, soft, warm and warm locking provides children with a better wearing experience.

Tinycottons is a Spanish children's clothing brand founded in 2012. It is a family owned company with two founders, BARB BRUNO and GERARD LAZCANO, who have decided to do different things in the field of children's fashion. They have established a high-quality brand mainly manufactured in Europe. Each series has a strong image and story behind it, allowing children to feel involved, learn, or fall in love with the works they will always remember. The 23/24 Autumn/Winter series Tinycottons showcases the interesting scenes and animals observed in children's lives, bringing them interesting intimate playmates. The color combination also highlights the warmth of the autumn/winter season. In addition to a pleasing design feel, Tinycottons always insists on providing the best quality for children, and treats every detail of Tinycottons with care to create an adult brand standard.

ADER error is one of the highly popular trendy brands in South Korea, founded in 2014. Although it was founded for a short time, its quirky design patterns and bold color scheme have made it increasingly popular among fans. Fun and high-end are the shining points of ADER error, with distinct brand characteristics and styles always appearing unique. The unique artistic temperament, coupled with trendy and retro themes, quickly occupied the trendy market. Even the shooting style of models on the official website is unique. The interesting thing about ADER error is that this young brand does not rely on some gimmicks or celebrities to pave the way for its rise to fame. It can only impress consumers by relying on its own characteristics and design.

The Maison Mihara Yasuhiro 23/24 Autumn/Winter collection is themed around the Imitation Complex, and in order to continue its conceptual imitative nature, it continues to develop with jackets and T-shirts printed with counterfeit money, as well as artificial leather painted to look like real, worn leather. What supports all of this is the brand's unique tailoring. The style still continues the classic Japanese retro collision structuralism. Denim jackets, cotton jackets, down jackets, deconstructed baseball jackets, and cotton faded coats are the key styles of this season's autumn and winter. They are practical to wear but also have a sense of design. The overall black gray color tone and waste soil color tone interpret Japanese fashion.

Based on customer search interactive data and market research, we have launched a brand hot list of down jacket benchmarks that have received the most attention from designers in the past three months. In the hot list, we can see that down jacket items from brands such as PUMA, the north face, and filakids have received attention from designers who focus on scientific performance. Brands such as new balance, Il Gufo, and balabala, which focus on innovative design, are more concerned by designers who focus on planning and development. This report will focus on children's clothing cotton down items, with a focus on recommending benchmark brands such as PUMA, the north face, filakids, new balance, Il Gufo, balabala, and MQD.

The founder of EENK is Korean designer Hyemee Lee. The brand philosophy seeks to create a confident and calm temperament and a fashion attitude that returns to essence. Hyemee Lee believes that fashion has no boundaries, and she prefers to project her experiences as a woman in life through clothing. From this, it can be seen that EENK's clothes are practical and can highlight the elegant and cute characteristics of women. EENK has launched the 'The Letter Project', a unique collection of single item designs that extract their initial letters through corresponding keywords and publish them in alphabetical order. EENK's new autumn and winter 2023 products still feature a modern retro style, with simple and elegant cutting, while maintaining a soft and high-end feel.

Youth and children's clothing is a collection of clothing designed specifically for young people between the ages of 10 and 18. It aims to meet the daily life and social activities needs of teenagers, and pursues a balance between fashion, functionality, and comfort. Emphasis is placed on showcasing the personalized style of young people, showcasing their fashion touch and personal taste through unique design elements, fabric selection, and cutting methods. In addition, the design also takes into account the physical development characteristics and activity needs of teenagers, emphasizing comfort, freedom of movement, and a suitable seasonal wearing experience.

In October, the autumn, winter, and late autumn styles of the Dongdaemu Market in South Korea were fully updated. Currently, the popular style is characterized by elegant commuting style, exquisite cutting, and simple and neat. With the rise of Madeleine, the exquisite and sweet Korean style of young ladies is worth paying attention to. In terms of details, feminine and romantic design elements such as ruffles, three-dimensional flowers, and pleats are widely used in jackets, skirts, and dresses. Autumn development should focus on individual items such as woolen coats, suits, and jackets. For more information, please click on the key recommendations in the Korean section below.

Undercover originated from Japan and was founded by Jun Takahashi in 1994. The brand takes inspiration from Harajuku, incorporating a lot of artistic elements into its street-style menswear. The description of beautiful, eerie, surreal, and ever-changing aesthetics are seldom used by other designers in Harajuku, but they are the traits of Undercover. Jun Takahashi openly admits that his design is heavily influenced by the fashion art master Rei Kawakubo, who excels in playing with materials and structures. He is passionate about imbuing clothing with various themes, forms, and cultural significance to create fashion with an artistic quality.

The clean fit of Hangzhou Wholesale Market and minimalist Korean style remains the mainstream, in addition to continuing the pragmatic Urbancore and elegant commuting style. It is worth noting that Bowcore's bow elements and Maillard color scheme are paired this season. The item that needs to be focused on is the coarse tweed small fragrant jacket, which has a significant market share this season. Pay attention to the application of minimalist collarless, lace, lapel, and pocket design in details.

NEEDLES was founded by Keizo Shikizu, the renowned owner of the Japanese select shop NEPENTHES. NEPENTHES primarily sells men's clothing and also carries its own brand, NEPENTHES, as well as other international fashion brands such as SOUTH2 WEST8, NEEDLES, and ENGINEERED GAREMENTS. With over 20 years of experience in the fashion import trade, Mr. Shikizu utilized his extensive network of manufacturers and designers from around the world to develop the NEEDLES brand, which is a fusion of rich experience and diverse cultural influences. In 2007, the flagship store of NEEDLES was opened in Fukuoka, where Mr. Shikizu infused his extensive knowledge of menswear to create a unique and distinctive brand style.

According to the analysis of the top 100 women's cotton and down downloads by POP8-September user volume, the proportion of simple European and elegant style is relatively high, accounting for about 40%, followed by fashionable casual, sporty casual, and other styles. In terms of silhouette, loose-fitting styles are predominant, and lightweight down jackets, shiny down jackets, straight-fill down jackets, short bread jackets, reversible designs, and others have received more attention. In terms of craftsmanship details, heterogeneous splicing, irregular pattern stitching, and detachable designs are of particular interest. As for fabrics, special textured fabrics such as corduroy, knit fabrics, flannel, leather, and others have been given special attention.

This month, the wholesale market in Guangzhou needs to pay close attention to the application of the Merlot color range in jackets, suits, trench coats, and skirts. In terms of style, the market is dominated by an elegant commuting style, with a significant proportion of the popular Korean minimalist Clean fit style. Influenced by the New vintage trend, the proportion of trendy high street style has increased, mainly focusing on leather and denim items, with the use of vintage techniques and street-style letter printing elements. Some new arrivals include woolen coats for early winter, with a focus on a quiet luxury and minimalist style, emphasizing fabric texture and tailoring.