Del Core is a fashion house founded in Milan in 2020 by Daniel Del Core. The first collection has been presented in February 2021. At the heart of the project are an aesthetic vision and the environment where it comes to life: a house, in the tradition of the maison. Del Core is located in an historic building at via Donizetti 30, in the heart of Milano. Del Core integrates made-to-measure designs with ready-to-wear, creating uniquely feminine pieces that marry the flowing and the architectural. An idea of mutant glamor is conveyed throughout, brought on everyday territory in the selection of pieces that makes up for abstract, the pre-collection offer.

KOCHÉ is a fashion brand established in Paris by Christelle Kocher in 2015. KOCHÉ fights for values of openness in fashion: Diversity and Inclusivity of genders, body shapes, social and geographical origins... Moreover, KOCHÉ dna is based on elevated craft know-how. KOCHÉ shows its collections at Paris Fashion Week and has also organised shows in New York, Tokyo and Milan. In maintaining the same momentum, the brand presents its elevated Fall/Winter 2022 collection at Le Westin Paris. Christelle, the Creative Director and Founder of KOCHÉ, wanted to highlight the brand’s richness through distinct color schemes, supreme trench coats, and handmade bomber jackets with peculiar floral designs.

Nanushka is a Budapest-based womenswear, menswear and accessories brand founded in 2006 by Sandra Sandor. Nanushka celebrates its creative study of functional and intuitive design for Fall/Winter 2022. Entitled Industrial Craft, the offer is a renewed interpretation of Sandra Sandor’s ongoing axiom - that if a garment is designed to function well, it will, by definition, be beautiful.

DIOR launched a special collaboration with Sacai. Kim Jones has joined foces with sacai to create a capsule collection described by the luxury fashion house as a ‘creative conversation between two designers, two heritages and two cultures’. Featuring 57 ready-to-wear pieces, the collection is comprised of clothing, footwear, bags and accessories, almost entirely in black and white hues. Special details see Dior’s floral motifs appear on sacai fabrics, the use of denim – a classic Japanese fashion staple – to craft workwear items, as well as a unique co-branded logo that places sacai’s name into the ‘i’ in Dior.

The representative of new romanticism, ANN TEANO is an independent British designer brand founded in London in 2016 whose minimalist and romantic design style is highly brand-marked. Inspired by the novelPride and Prejudice(1813), A/W 2021 collection "Classic Manor" tells the love story about Elizabeth Bennet and renews the signature elements by new classicism. The technologies of silhouette, fabric, and craft realize further breakthroughs. And the sublimated use of bowknot, crystal, flower, and velvet fuses classical aesthetics with modernized aesthetics. At this Classic Manor, we inherit the aesthetic spirit of new classicism.

The American designer Pharrel Williams was grouped with some Japanese designers, as the founders of NIGO and BAPE, to establish a global fashion label Billionaire Boys Club in 2003. To echo the street and retro fashion, tie-dyed craft, extravagant prints and plaids are all appeared on clothing. Astronaut logo, stripe and graffiti diversify the clothing all year around.

Founded in 2014, the Australia-based OZLANA has become a signature lux label for its well-known parka design. Highly paying attention to the craft, high-quality manufacturing and the sustainable development of textiles, the brand adheres to the use of pure natural raw materials with the highest industry standards from Denmark, Sweden, Italy and Australia, which can realize the original design of OZLANA. Never compromise with the mainstream, OZLANA is pursuing the romantic, gentle and modern art through their spirit of exploration. Art design is combined with exquisite spinning techniques and tailoring to represent the high-quality, high-profile romance. This modern luxury defines the new era of youth fashion.

MARTIN ASBJØRN is a namesake fashion designer brand founded by the Danish designer in 2014, which features its luxurious yet low-key aesthetics and focuses on craft, detail and high-quality materials. Modern tailoring concept is fused with casual clothes to create the daily wardrobe for contemporary men. Martin Asbjørn also loves the presentation of retro sporty elements and the fusion of cultures, which leads the consumers to the fashion trend of last century.

Bold color combination and fearless flamboyance exude the attitude and joy, which looks like the overturned summer palette. Pattern printing is a frequent craft of S/S items. Scenery pattern, which carries the life concept of being joyous, has become the key pattern in this year.

The London-based independent designer brand ANN TEANO, which was founded in 2016, is the representative of new romanticism. Its minimalist and romantic design shows high recognition. Delicate details and craftsmanship have always been the brand feature and the eternal pursuit. Exquisite tailoring and high-level imported fabrics create luxurious yet low-key and practical items. Its unique brand style has attracted many celebrities and talents. The latest S/S 21/22 collection Looking for Alice drawn inspiration from the fairy tale Alice in Wonderland, and designer maintained classic brand elements and made innovation to break the stereotype of Alice. Advanced silhouette, fabric and craft integrate artistic design with modern aesthetic. The outstanding application of bowknot, rhinestone, flower and gradient rendering present Alice's spiritual world of ANN TEANO.

The popular Japanese designer brand UNITED TOKYO was founded by the fashion house TOKYO BASE IN 2015. Its brand concept "ALL MADE IN JAPAN" ensures that all the cloths, production and manufacturing are made in Japan. The producers and factories of every item are selected strictly. And each item of UNITED TOKYO reveals the Japanese craft and aesthetics.

The Korean niche kidswear designer brand Bon Bono was founded on September 1, 2020, which is good at using hand-drawn patterns to present the artistic liveliness. Bon Bono is showing a rising momentum.

AKIRANAKA is an eponymous brand of the Japanese fashion designer Akira Naka, who met a tailor in America in his childhood and then entered into the field of fashion design. In the second year after he had returned to Japan in 2006, Akira Naka released his first production line -- POESIE, which became AKIRANAKA later. After graduating from Royal Academy of Fine Arts, the designer kept learning knit skills, and his exquisite design and craft quickly earned fame. Elegancy is a clear brand feature. In the new collection, simplified design of formal wear is integrated into casual clothing. Stripes, pleats and dots are used to present practical items with textured details.

Fresh blood is always the must-have element of fashion. The new-emerged Japanese street brand, Saint Michael was founded by Yuta Hosokawa and Cali Thornhill DeWitt. The brand pays attention to the self-expression and uses English letters, geometry, human figure, and distressed craft to show their playful attitude.

KAPITAL once again presents the combination of traditional Japanese craft and retro American Hippy in the S/S 2021 collection. The elements of extreme sports like street skateboard and cycling are integrated, and classic smiley face brings a series of eye-catching items. Ethnic prints and ties are used to redesign the outerwear and cuffed trousers and present the clothing which is different from the traditional sportswear. The collision of sport style and ethnic style is extremely bold. Besides, S/S 2021 collection also presents the iconic tie-dyeing, boro style and extravagant oversized silhouette to meet the mainstream. Variable colors and eye-catching patterns are applied. Oversized suit uses faded pink and sewed-up pocket kerchief.

ROMANCHIC is looking for the real role of modern women. Avant-garde silhouette and diverse textural craft provide uniqueness. Romanticism is the underlined spirit of ROMANCHIC, which endows contemporary women with a simple, delicate and elegant image. Maintaining the girly elements, S/S 2021 collection boldly uses fairy lace, ruffle and chiffon. Dominated by black and white color tone, gorgeous pink, sapphire blue and bright brown are decorated to present the modern yet girly elegancy.

This report aims at the analysis of western menswear designer brand. Except for the classic casual style, minimalist and modern rustic styles also appear in S/S 2021, which presents a diversified development. Craft pays attention to the texture. Pattern mainly uses romantic flower, paisley pattern and flexible lines to underline the individuality. Set collocation is the key direction of items, and denim is also noteworthy.

CFCL is a new fashion brand founded by the Japanese designer Yusuke Takahashi on February 18, 2020, and it's first collection Vol.1 was released in S/S 2021. The former menswear designer of ISSEY MIYAKE, Yusuke Takahashi, launched his own brand with the ending of ISSEY MIYAKE MEN. CFCL represents contemporary daily clothing, and its products are mainly produced by 3D developed textiles. These textiles apply certified sustainable polyester yarns and latest techniques to provide practicality and functionality. Designer also maintains the iconic neutral color tone of ISSEY MIYAKE. A/W 21/22 collection Vol.2 aims at exploring the connection of hi-tech and knit and challenging elegant items of both genders. Deeply inspired by architectural structures, fine rippled line craft fully presents the curved design language. The combination with gentle hue and colorful geometric inlaid injects minimalism. Umbrella dress hem echoes the perfect rippled lines.

YIRANTIAN is a homonymic brand founded by the Chinese designer in 2014. The designer graduated from London College of Fashion as a Master. The brand interprets a group of independent women with living attitude. These women are elegant, delicate, sexy and direct, and they are not stick to the fashion trend. The brand pays attention to clothes tailoring and the craft and development of fabrics in order to provide urban women with high-quality unique daily dressing. YIRANTIAN is sold in about 38 stores in China, including LABELHOOD, Galeries Lafayette, BEAST and Roundround. In 2015, the brand cooperated with Lane Crawford to launch the 165 anniversary project. In the same year, the designer was selected as the Young Talents of Vogue Italy and displayed at Dubai with other 25 young designers around the world. In 2018, she was shortlisted in the Forbes 30 Under 30 list. In April 2019, she won the Visa Young Designer Award. ​

The Japanese independent designer Akira Naka launched his homonymic brand in 2009. Akira Naka was graduated from Royal Academy of Fine Arts, and he is good at selecting textures to present his concept of "Dressing Attitude". Several iconic series were released, the brand applies 3D tailoring to create classic costumes. His clothes has clear exquisite embroideries and quantity tailoring. Akira Naka thinks that clothes is the tool to express emotions, so a good piece of clothes can demonstrate one's temperament, pride, elegance and dignity.

The splicing design of Korean designer brands runs through the new styles of A/W 20/21. The splicing of mixed-materials is the most common design. The wool fabrics combined with woven fabrics and wool fabrics combined with knitted fabrics has increased significantly in Korean designer brands in the new season. The collision between different fabrics creates a new visual sense. The thickness, color and texture difference of the mixed-material fabric bring striking contrasts to the style and it is eye-catching. The versatile stitch craft caters to the trend of comfortable dressing in new season and can be used as a reference.