The knitwear pieces showcased in the 2024 autumn/winter women's collection emphasize simplicity and refinement with a minimalist design approach. The collection includes several categories: sweaters, suits, and dresses. The casual polo shirts prioritize craftsmanship and combine a relaxed feel with a touch of sophistication. The layering styling of ethnic-inspired designs creates a fresh sensation, while the design of individual pieces pays attention to using yarn and small design details.

Virginie Viard has been inspired by the camellia as a signature design motif throughout the history of the Parisian fashion house for her Fall 2023 ready-to-wear collection. The presentation was an exercise in reduction, with the vast majority of looks being created in grayscale, save for a few accents of dusty rose throughout. “The camellia is more than a theme, it’s an eternal code of the House,” explained Viard on her inspiration from the flower.

This report mainly analyzes the casual style patterns in the A/W 23/24 men's fashion show. The proportion of pattern elements in this article is relatively stable compared to the past. The two categories of patterns, Vintage Preppy and Animal Prints, have decreased slightly, but there are differences in color matching and usage compared to before. Camouflages in this season mainly focus on the expression of materials. Layered stripes have been innovated in composite techniques, while mottled patterns have a combination of vintage and fashionable colors. Overall, the patterns included in this report still have a retro atmosphere, but on this basis, they are integrated with urban color matching and expression techniques. The following will provide a detailed explanation.

This report focuses on the application of patterns in men’s fashion show. According to the year-on-year comparison, plant & flower and letter are trending upward in A/W 23/24.

Milan Fashion Week Men's Fall/Winter 23/24 took place from 13 to 17 January 2023. This Fashion Week includes a schedule of 72 appointments, i.e. 21 fashion shows, 31 presentations, 4 digital contents and 11 events. Gucci's fashion show that opened the dances on 13 January: it was the first after the break with creative director Alessandro Michele and the first after three years that the fashion house did not show men's collections.

Massimo Giorgetti rang the bells of “Dreamers University” this season, calling students to classrooms on MSGM’s imaginary educational grounds. As a “school of art, fashion, music, and happiness,” the label sent models down a rugged catwalk sporting reimagined school uniforms for rebellious rule-breakers.

This report puts emphasis on the application of patterns on womenswear runways. Based on the comparison between S/S 2022 and S/S 2023, Flowers & Plants and Checks & Stripes are still the hottest elements. Leopard spots, zebra stripes and python motifs are presented in bolder colors. Ethnic motifs and scenery paintings are trending upward. The share of Chinoiserie elements is also rising.

This report puts emphasis on the application of patterns on womenswear runways. Based on the comparison between S/S 2022 and S/S 2023, Flowers & Plants and Checks & Stripes are still the hottest elements. Leopard spots, zebra stripes and python motifs are presented in bolder colors. Ethnic motifs and scenery paintings are trending upward. The share of Chinoiserie elements is also rising.

The knitwear on S/S 2023 women’s runway shows focuses on a minimalist and delicate sense. Slim-fit tanks highlight the use of material and craft. Pullovers and tees combine monochrome with stitches and details or try color blocking. The development of cardigan puts emphasis on comfort and delicacy. Dresses underline the perfect body curves of women. Pullovers highlight the sense of fashion and commuting.

This report puts emphasis on the application of patterns on womenswear runways. Based on the comparison between S/S 2022 and S/S 2023, Flowers & Plants and Checks & Stripes are still the hottest elements. Leopard spots, zebra stripes and python motifs are presented in bolder colors. Ethnic motifs and scenery paintings are trending upward. The share of Chinoiserie elements is also rising.

This report puts emphasis on the application of patterns on womenswear runways. Based on the comparison between S/S 2022 and S/S 2023, Flowers & Plants and Checks & Stripes are still the hottest elements. Leopard spots, zebra stripes and python motifs are presented in bolder colors. Ethnic motifs and scenery paintings are trending upward. The share of Chinoiserie elements is also rising.

Ibrahim Kamara was named the Image and Art Director of Off-White in April, and now he has debuted his Spring/Summer collection ‘Celebration’. The Spring Summer 2023 collection approaches the cusp of something new, where the unknown gives us the freedom to imagine boundless possibilities. A celebration of life, progress, and new work in process.

Balmain held its show/festival at Jean-Bouin Stadium in Paris. “We all saw climate change this summer. We all saw fires around the world. And coming back with a show in September, thinking about whether our pants are going to be high-waisted or low-waisted—it seems a bit futile to me.” So said Olivier Rousteing before the show.

Alessandro Michele presented his latest collection, “Twinsburg,” for Gucci Spring/Summer 2023, and it primarily focuses on reflection and how that intertwines with individual self-expression despite appearing the same. The show leads with twin models matching across the runway, each a reflection of the other. The sophisticated concept was inspired by Michele’s upbringing. In true Michele fashion, the collection’s 68 looks didn’t need doubles to make an impact. He worked his way through strict tailoring, souped-up activewear, Hollywood Boulevard glitz, embroidered chinoiserie, red carpet glam, and country quilting, among other motifs.

Ulla Johnson Spring 2023 collection drew inspirations from Bryan Lavelle’s bright and saturated abstract paintings. Bryan explores the features of acrylics and oils. The layering and gradually adding the work’s surface forms a patterned and textured aesthetic.

POP Fashion digs into the Spring/Summer 2023 runway shows and the releases of international brands to introduce a business casual-based theme: Detached Gentlemen. The theme is further divided into four styles: Urban Function, Minimalism, Morning Awakening and Italian Classic.

LVMH Prize semi-finalist and upcoming Pierre Bergé prize nominee, Anthony Alvarez, has been making strong headway within the international menswear space. For Spring/Summer 2023 his Bluemarble label presented sophisticated leisure that put soft fabrications and rich colorways at the forefront. Alvarez’s collection included matching sets of half-zip short-sleeved sweaters and shorts, fitted jackets, exterior pocket trousers and relaxed denim.

Paris Couture Fashion Week 2022 launched a battle between being conservative and radical. We can see Balenciaga’s hi-tech diving suits, Iris Van Herpen’s pioneering pieces, Chanel and Giorgio Armani Prive’s nod to the pas, and of course, the ethereal and gorgeous pieces of Elie Saab.

To evoke a world of endless possibilities and childlike wonder, Mike Amiri chose the beautiful Jardin des Plantes in Paris to unveil his Spring/Summer 2023 collection that once again demonstrates his sense of showmanship and affection for handcrafting. Always a cross between West Coast casual and European chic – his collection is now made between the U.S. and Italy – his suits look so light, helped by the weight and grace of jersey, while the blazers are deconstructed and cut casually – their seams removed to free up traditional shapes and create flouncy volumes inspired as much by sportswear as by stagewear.

The utilitarian sophistication of ’90s minimalism has always resonated for Barrett, who has a background in sharp military tailoring. For Spring 2023 he riffed on the consistency of his wardrobe’s strongholds, referencing an urban uniform look and clean-cut, smart sportswear. Inspired by military attire made for extreme weather conditions, garments were structured and engineered to let the body breathe.

Presented in the cobblestone courtyard of the historic Via Gesù home of the fashion house’s founder, Gianni Versace, in Milan, the Versace Spring/Summer 2023 collection was full of color and verve. Donatella Versace dug into the archives and pulled out prints her brother Gianni created for La Scala productions in the 90s, a logo from the early 2000s or the frozen-in-lava death masks of Pompeii, all of these revisited archival motifs splashed across t-shirts, silk shirts and pants, alongside stripes, diamond-shaped cut from leather made in eco-sustainable latex and powerfully colorful python prints. The latter, now replacing exotic skins, with fluorescent accents appeared on trench coats or pants. These new eco-friendly fabrics definitely marked the brand’s entry into the era of sustainability.