Troubador comes from the French word Trouver which means discoverer and inventor. Knights are expressing romantic love and spiritual belief during chanting. The pursuit of romance and love tells timeless and spaceless mythology in the artistic fantasy. The fusion of 19th century Romanticism, fearless Chivalry and Renaissance aesthetics balances the pioneering Neo Romanticism of contemporary teenager culture.

Switching Fantasy carries a design concept that meets the diversified transformations in different occasions. Cool-tone Purple Rose, mysterious Ashes of Roses and chic Luminary Green lead three palettes separately. Cultural transmission, era trend, and individualized designs and details are the medias to interpret the thematic spirit of Switching Fantasy.

This report brings designers with cute animal patterns. These exercising animals are printed on sweatshirts and down jackets for newness and vitality.

Warm Winter -- The Item Design Development of Women's Down Jacket

Awakened senses are the driving power to nourish the Sensory Hunger. The vision of network should be updated. Online art museum and screened news will take the place of the widespread Big Data information. Abstract vision and surreal Op Art cause psychological thinking and spatial extension. Fluorescent texture and the application of depth-of-field geometric patterns copy and transfer the sensory experiences. Micro touch is explored to bring consideration and meditation. Awakened senses underline the value of interaction and look for the meaning of tradition, memory and free identity. Ultimate joy and culture are recreated, and then integrated into the same time and space to approach the astonishing impact.

Vision is human nature. We are always striving for the best. Our city ,architecture, space and daily life all show the yearning for a better life. An unconventional spiritual garden is opened in a minimalist and casual way to present the natural power. There is simple and modest elegancy between light and shadow, brightness and darkness, virtual and reality. Time is passing in one direction, and space is changing in multiple planes. People want to reflect infinite reveries in limited space through the interaction with space and nature.

Free is a word with infinite energy, which also gives people the prepared tension. New-emerging fashion we-medias and arts force the young generation to constantly accept information and try to look for the real-self. As the most direct way for self-expression, the young generation has abandoned the traditional concept of clothing and they are attempting the subversive fashion aesthetics. With the louder voice of LGBTQ+, internet youngsters start to explore the boundary of genders depend on their longing for the diverse society. The core of Freed, genderless fashion has been more popular among the fashionistas, which is a precious kind of self-expression and compromise of the young generation.

In the era of overloaded information, our senses are easy to get tired and hungry. So we need the stimulation from all aspects to awake ourselves. The psychedelic visual effect of Op Art is fused with the extreme joy of Radiant and Colorful to reach the inner senses. Spatial hierarchy and color fluidity integrate the ultimate sense of joy and cultural reconstruction into the same time and space, guiding people to explore the meaning of tradition, memory and free identity.

This report collects overcoat news from luxury houses in the recent months, including color application, inspirations, and silhouette designs.

Flame Orange is the core color for A/W 22/23. Inspired by the campaign of Bottega Veneta, auspicious orange was joined by a green hue to present a festive mood. The use on lustrous leather, mohair knit, and soft blend reflects delicate and luxurious textures. Knitwear, leather coat, and overcoat are the products to watch.

Algiers Blue is sourced from the stream water in remote mountains. The ecological experiments of the artist Bianca Bondi call attention to the vulnerability of ecosystems and underline the importance of ecology to human’s longevity. Algiers Blue is chosen as the main tone for minimalist outerwear and casual businesswear. The changes on material and silhouette can rejuvenate the color. Algiers Blue stands out from the depressive winter palette and brings a cooling and smart atmosphere.

The core color in A/W 22/23, Mellow Yellow is sourced from the natural world. Inspired by chalky minerals, cotton-linen, and soft chiffon, the hue of Mellow Yellow accents the textures and exudes an understated yet high-class quality. Suitable fabrics: leather, worsted, woolen Relevant for: knitwear, leather coat, overcoat

Bloated down jackets are developed to be lightweight and comfortable in A/W 22/23. Quilting not only brings unique textures and outstanding thermal performance, but also slims the silhouettes and creates charming styles.

Focusing on the adorable designer brand BEBEBEBE, this report sources elements from daily lives and extends cute Korean-style patterns.

Minimalism is a popular idea in the world of fashion. Following the principle of ‘Less is more’, designers use neat lines to present the elegant urban style. Wide shoulders and oversized silhouettes endow women with power and aura. Deconstructed multi-layered lapels and simple tailoring are fused into unisex styling to create a minimalist image for urban women.

Prevalent retro fashion leads to the growing of New Chinoiserie. Bamboos, pine trees, cypresses, plum blossoms, and chrysanthemums are presented by embroidery and Chinese palette to inherit the timeless traditional culture and present a sense of fashion as well.

Down jacket is the most important item in autumn and winter. Consumers are now pursuing down jackets with both sense of fashion and functionality. This report will demonstrate the silhouette trend for A/W commuting down jacket through the introduction of cropped cocoon, A-line cape, waisted commute wear, minimalist straight jacket, boxy padded coat, and overlength puffa jacket.

The key color in A/W 22/23 – Golden Nugget is sourced from the nuggets in the winter sunshine. This warm and casual hue uplifts the moods and soothes people’s mind. Try wools, worsteds, and knits to develop overcoats, suits, long jackets, knitwear, and trousers, injecting warmth into the winter.

As an important part of garment, collar decides the style and tonality. This report focuses on the details and designs of collar to reflect textures and diversification.

The silhouette and detail of parka are updated constantly to bring practical and aesthetic points. Splicing brings parka with visual collides, and detachable design provides more possibilities. Sleeve details and the use of drawstrings focus on novelty and fashionable designs.

Geometry is an essential element for pattern design. Dots, lines, and faces are regrouped and shifted to present various effects. Designers are constantly updating the geometric patterns with creativity. This report will offer the applications of geometric patterns for reference.