In 2005, Lin Nengping and his partner, Zhou Xuanwen, were both 31 when they co-founded the brand 3.1 Phillip Lim. Initially, with the support of a surf wear company, Lin Nengping began designing his first collection. Retaining the concept of nature, the series was full of many low-key and unique items in natural colors. Environmental protection and charity are concerned topics of the brand.

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.

At the beginning of 2020, the novel coronavirus upsets our life. The outbreak is still there, but fashion never stops. For A/W 20/21 Paris Menswear Fashion Week, the collaboration collection of shoes with clothing decreases in this season, and is replaced by the rich and novel sophisticated looks. Street fashion style drops, and menswear tends to be retro and elegant, maybe because people are tired of the street style and tend to long for the elegant advanced customization. Many suits with exquisite cutting and meticuous fabrics emerge on the catwalk.

Environmental protection continues to heat up. Biodegradable and recyclable cotton and linen fabrics become a popular natural and environmentally-friendly fabric. Cotton & linen style is a kind of sentiment. It is fresh and elegant, low-key and constrained, with a natural and artistic feel. The comfortable and breathable cotton and linen fabrics have the designer's style in terms of looks. This report starts from details, cutting, crafts and silhouettes to analyze design points, and brings a comfortable experience of original ecology.

Bottega Veneta is an Italian luxury brand, founded in 1966. Distinct leather weaving technique is its best business card, and unconspicuous brand Logo is the most unique taste of Bottega Veneta. It is acquired by Kering group in 2001, and gradually out of favor when logo mania is revived around 2015. In July 2018, Daniel Lee, the former ready-to-wear director of Celine, is officially appointed as the brand creative director. Since the first collection of Daniel Lee, The Pouch and new woven items become an instant hit. Daniel Lee transforms Intrecciato into wide weaving and lattice, providing the brand with a new identity tag. Bottega Veneta wins Brand of the Year award at the British Fashion Awards in December 2019. And Daniel Lee wins three awards, including Accessory Designer of the Year, Womenswear Designer of the Year and Designer of the Year.

According to information, Zalando, Europe's largest e-commerce platform, has specially labeled sustainable products on its platform to help promote sustainable brands and stop using disposable packaging in the future. The concept of sustainable development has become a universal consensus in the world. The prominent problems in the fashion industry are particularly critical, so sustainability has changed from the biggest topic to the only way for brands to survive. Material, fabric, craft and packaging have become necessary conditions for the brand's sustainable development. Several designers in this report have spent years exploring a supply chain system that can be traced and focuses on 100% sustainable use of all kinds of raw materials, and they are always trying to change the morbid ideology of the fashion industry.

The 18th Mare di Moda focuses on fabrics for swimwear, bodywear and athleisure wear. According to exhibitors, requests for organic, recycled and ethical materials continue to rise. Exhibitors offer many sustainable solutions to meet the demand. Printing runs throughout Mare di Moda, displaying vibrant color mixes and eye-catching surfaces. Designers are getting serious about sustainability. The high-impact fabrics are key. Lustrous surfaces like gloss and metallic yarns, saturated prints, and large-scale repetitive prints are popular, and they offer plenty of ways to renew styles for S/S 21.

The A/W 20/21 Première Vision affirms the desire for profound change, and offers fashion solutions that promise protection. The theme emphasizes the connection between imagination and sustainability. Nature incarnates the ecological guide line. Novel textures are extracted from luxuriant styles inspired by mixed vegetation. safety, environmental protection and functionality are integrated to strengthen ecological and digital awareness. Noctilucence, functionality and flowers are decorated in charming night woods and jungles full of playing animals, which brings wonderful, dreamlike and dazzling recycled fabrics. Abstract geometry glints in the fantastic metallic sheen. Light texture reshapes the ecological responsibility. Natural textures create soft and simple new nature, and bring five themes: material resistance, transformation, fantasy of the night, decoration and new nature. These will be displayed in fabrics below.

Lineapelle is always the most important exhibition in the leather and accessories supply chain for fashion and luxury industry, and leads the way in innovation. In A/W 20/21, sustainability is increasingly important in leather industry. Innovation continues to drive the development of solution, and natural materials are getting more and more attention.

The A/W 20/21 Premiere Vision Paris just ends. As the top exhibition of materials and accessories, it needs to adapt to changeable situations and pressure of the fashion industry. The focuses of A/W 20/21 are sustainability and technology. This exhibition attracts more than 2000 exhibitors. Fabrics take the largest proportion. Endless new fabrics are dazzling and attract many visitors.

The A/W 20/21 Premiere Vision Paris just ends. As the top exhibition of materials and accessories , it attracts 240 design studios from 26 countries, supplies more than 100,000 items and covers materials and accessories from all fields. And the business leisure fabric for menswear is one important kind of fabrics. The business menswear fabrics from this A/W 20/21 Premiere Vision Paris mainly highlight the flowing design of men. The key trends are the light and smooth texture, fine and warm weave, and the improvement of the classic pattern. In addition, the sustainable ecological environmental protection and the digitization concept rise in the fabrics.

As the largest outdoor sporty product trade show, Outdoor Retailer S/S 2020 was held in Denver. This trade show's focal point is multifunctional aesthetics emphasizing recycling, multiple functions, innovation and original designs. More brands, retailers, buyer and designers have paid attention to this emerging market.

Recently, Première Vision Paris attracted top textiles producers in the world to come to Paris. In 2020 S/S PV, there were around 1782 exhibitors from 50 countries. This exhibition includes weaving, knitting, leather and print. Sustainability and innovation are highlighted, and men's fabrics show the fashion trend.

Premiere Vision Paris just opened recently in Paris. This exhibition showed us intelligent fabrics, innovation and sustainable products and eco-friendly crafts. Natural fibre and synthetic fibre will the main trend. Fashionable and functional fabrics are critical, and lace and chiffon make garments sumptuous and sexy. Calendered shirt and suit feature metallic lustre.

19/20 A/W ISPO Munich was held from Feb. 3 to 6. More than 2800 exhibitors showed their latest sports products. Those products are for snow sports, outdoor activity, workout, city sports and team sports.

There are around 2005 exhibitors at 19/20 A/W Première Vision Paris, plus 27 fabric factories. Innovation and conservation are still so prevalent that they are made to be the theme of this exhibition. Lots of eco-friendly fabrics are displayed, including natural and synthesized fiber yarn, organic yarn, recycled yarn, eco-friendly processing and dyeing. Moreover, some designers' works emphasizing conservation are exhibited, contributing to sustainable development.