Track pants draw inspiration from ready-to-wear and outdoor wear to update the waistband details. The use of ropes, elastic rubbers, and performance accessories elevates the practicality. Jumping out of the field of sports, boxers’ waistband and paperbag waistband inject fashionable elements into track pants and jogging pants.

The colors of Urban Greenhouse are sourced from the fresh natural hues. Busy urban people are desire for reconnecting with the nature, therefore, bright and gentle raw colors are extremely healing. Fresh light-catching cool tones and botanic hues are joined by bright warms to inject a positive attitude into the palette, endowing urban people with the comfort of natural greenhouse.

Traditional intangible cultural heritages are renewed by modernized designs. Living scenes and smart crafts are integrated to endow causal denim with fashionable qualities. Floral embroidery brings romantic, feminine details; playful sequins, appliques, and animal patterns satisfy consumers’ need for personality; letters made of pearls and crystals are luxurious and delicate.

The S/S 2023 color scheme of Multifaceted Player is constituted by eye-catching and saturated brights. Inspired by Baku Takahashi’s glass artworks and Kathryn MacNaughton’s abstract paintings, fresh and impactive colors convey the positive and borderless spirits of Multifaceted Player. Classic, active reds and oranges are joined by pink for more vitality; saturated green is also added to renew the palette. This theme is divided into four palettes: Retro Dynamic(Red), Urban Outdoor(Brown), Industrial Future(White & Green), and Working Leisure(Pink).

Driven by the entry-luxury and modern tonality, the whole collection is presented by silhouettes to build elegance that can satisfy both commute and daywear. Wide-legged pant is the key shape. New trend colors are added into popular colors to present a minimalist yet modernized dressing aesthetic.

Ba-Shu Culture is a regional culture in Sichuan, China, which has a long history and distinct features. As one of the earliest urban civilizations in the world, the artistic formation of Sanxingdui(Three-star Piles) proves the diversity of Chinese culture. The customs brought by the communication, development, and evolution of Ba Shu will be a new media to fuse Chinese chic with traditional cultures. This report offers a design development of sportswear based on Chinese chic through the exploration of Sanxingdui culture and ethnic artisanship.

Clean, translucent paintings with enriched tints are the same as kids’ purest hearts, sacred, carefree, and gentle. Let us purify our souls and relax to experience the comfort. This report collects the artworks of Gisela Colon, Gioele Amaro, Vickie Vainionpàa, CL.LO, Claire Desjardins, and Hoi Chan for inspirations.

As an important part for kidswear patterns, simple letters are presented by smart arrangements and fun shapes. This report will provide more applications of letter elements for designers.

The theme Joyous Emotion presents young generation’s desire for optimism through extremely positive colors. Sunny tones and delighted brights renew denim must-haves and satisfy consumers’ expectation for self-expression. The development of denim is also more diversified. Fashion designs and the casual atmosphere are integrated with healing colors to meet the new requirements.

The pattern crafts of A/W kidswear ensure the pretty appearance and apply thermal materials to give children a warm and soft winter. This report will gather the latest pattern crafts for designers.

The craft of letter pattern is an important factor for menswear market. Designers focus on the metallic textures this season to subvert the traditional pattern craft and start a new era. Metallic elements and accessories are presented on the items of many brands. The strong metallic lustre of embroidery shines all over the garment like starry night sky. The updating and iteration of craft allow more patterns to be acceptable.

The colors in the theme Animism are sourced from the nature. The minimalist and gentle spectrum soothes the mentality. Vegetarians who pursue the zero-carbon lifestyle explore the beauty of nature in an experimental spirit and advocate the multi-domain circulatory system. They are chasing for F.I.R.E.(Financial Independence & Retire Early) and balanced Ayurveda. They are artistic wanderers, who consume in the art scenes with an identity of VIC. Culture, experience, and value are their favourite targets for investment. Pursuing tactility and durability, joyous sense of humor and sensitiveness break the conventions of art, fashion, and life.

Acorn(PANTONE 18-1314 TPG), the core color in A/W 22/23, is an earthy tone sourced from the nature. The film Dune presented a futuristic desertified planet by the minimalist aesthetic. The hue of Acorn is revealed throughout the film. With the ability to make common fabrics to be luxe, Acorn is used on leather, worsted fabrics, and woolen fabrics to make knitwear, leather vest, and long outerwear.

Christmas trees are hanged with ornaments, These colorful ribbons and golden bells set off a festive atmosphere. Red-nosed reindeer, white snowflakes, and shining stars endow the winter with love and warmth. This report collects the inspirations from kidswear brands and designer brands to help you develop the design of kidswear on Christmas.

S/S 2023 silk fabrics express a positive lifestyle to consumers via gentle and comfortable colors. With the upgrading of social consumption and the diversification of lifestyles, the boundaries of aesthetics are constantly broken, regrouped, and regenerated. Reviewing classic silk fabrics from a contemporary aesthetic perspective, creativity is the eternal classic. Different styles( monochromatic, blank-leaving, two-tone, etc.) are presented on silk fabrics by acid dyeing. Direct dyes dye the viscose and weak-acid dyes dye the real silk for the monochromatic effect.

Functional designs better meet the needs of contemporary consumers, as avant-garde features are added for a younger approach. Zipper is a main accessory for fashion design, bringing more dressing ways and design languages. Material changes and color decorations combine pretty appearances with performance.

Aqua Green is a refreshing, cold-tone, and saturated botanic green that may cool down the hot summer. The application on infants’ go-outing clothing fully represents summer vitality, while the use on loungewear shall be presented on small-scale prints and color blocking.

The palette of this theme is inspired by the sea elements. In S/S, everything is reviving, and people desire for enjoying the carefree time at seaside after the long-time lockdown. Blue Turquoise(PANTONE 15-5217 TPG) is taken as the main tone for kidswear. Girlswear selects Rose of Sharon(PANTONE 17-1635 TPG) and Peach Parfait(PANTONE 14-1219 TPG) for a sweet approach; while boyswear is complemented by Samoan Sun(PANTONE 14-0851 TPG) and Real Teal(PANTONE 18-4018 TPG) to exude a sunny and positive atmosphere.

Metaverse, the ultimate ideology of internet, bridges the spirits and continues human’s dimensional utopia from a diverse perspective. People desire for a sympathy mind from the others, but they can not run away from Tower of Babel’s curse in the end. The contradictory builds an uncrossable wall between people, yet Metaverse provides us with a possibility to think on the opposite side and understand this uncontinuity from another visual dimension, which breaks the boundary between virtual fashion and the real one.

Plump hearts, soft clouds, cute smiley faces, shiny stars, and blooming flowers are scattered on the clothing to present warm and tender patterns for reference.

The theme Multifaceted Player conveys that these unconventional cross-border people desire for a carefree and unlimited lifestyle in this diversified background. They are always switching between different characters and scenes and enjoying the fun of being a multifaceted player. The fashion world is also trying to be break the restraint of design to meet consumers’ need of multidimensional symbiosis.