Plump cherries look like irregular polka dots, playful and lovely. And cheery elements are popular with menswear, womenswear and kidswear.

As consumers pursue a high quality of life and the "less but better" concept, elegant tweed prevails more widely. The most representative one is Chanel tweed which is leisure-luxe and elevated. In the new season, tweed uses thick yarns with a high gram weight and exude its noble temperament. Soft multicolored yarns intertwine with each other or blend with metallic yarns to enhance the luxurious feeling. In the new season, thick check tweed revives and appears on the latest collections of Gucci and MSGM, quite noteworthy.

Telecommuting will be normal and our lifestyle will continue changing, which leads to the change of dressing. Tranquil, simple and comfy designs will be the mainstream. Light blue, denim blue and neutrals emphasize the comfortable feel. Truck jackets and core jeans become key items. Responsibly designed fabrics and washes cater to sustainability. Innovative materials, durable and sustainable designs make products more valuable, which is a future need worth attention. Soft denim creates elegant silhouettes fit for both home and street, displaying the everyday dressing aesthetics.

The works of Spanish architect Antoni Gaudi perfectly combine Chinese porcelain with western aesthetics, quite captivating. This theme draws inspiration from Gaudi's architectures and Chinese style home decoration, extracts classic tones (Saxony Blue, Pearl Blush and Cloud Dancer), displays the Europeanized Chinese style and caters to Chinoiserie, a theme trend for A/W 21/22.

Exploration is an innate human instinct. The vast and mysterious Milky Way appeals to humans, including babies.

Colorful flowers, delicious desserts and sweet fruit aromas lead us to a leisure afternoon tea time. Sage and Brandied Melon are main colors, with True Navy and Vanilla Ice to form the elegant afternoon tea collection.

Kids are imaginative and creative. Kids' paintings depict their free and unique world. At present, people want to extend individuality and advocate environmental protection. Kids' paintings may inspire people to think deeply about nature. This kind of pattern will hold a larger share in kidswear.

With the popularity of vintage, young lady style rises and blends retro silhouettes with dresses. Dresses can play with modular, adjustable, fun and novel designs. Therefore, girly baby doll dress, adjustable dress, off-the-shoulder dress, voluminous-sleeved dress and retro romantic dress make summertime vigorous and light and display the novel girly temperament.

Gen Z consumers are surrounded by girl groups, street dance and rap, and they are deeply affected by variety shows, stars and fashion bloggers. Therefore, their looks cover leisure style and street fashion, combine sweet girly style with sexy style, and mix cool street style with romantic items. Changeable combinations show casual wearing experiences and extend their individuality. In S/S 2020, sets and military trousers are main items, while in S/S 2022, undershirts, skirts and polo shirts dominate.

Prints that span seasons are key for loungewear, and influenced by decorative home interiors. Consumers want durable and multifunctional clothes that can be worn throughout the seasons. Prints and colors are key. Natural dyestuff contributes to popular floral plants and natural textures, thus creating natural and sustainable items. Warm and nourishing earth tones and plant-based hues make items ideal for the whole year. Following new Bohemian trend, decorative patterns like ikat and paisley are used as versatile prints. Retro prints inspire bold stripes and geometric patterns to appeal young consumers.

The COVID-19 pandemic, turbulent politics and unstable society trigger our fear. And the digital technology spreads fear quickly. People are eager to escape from reality and extends their individuality through surreal, dark, edgy street looks. Maison Margiela A/W 20/21 displays a surrealistic artistic collection via digital video. Therefore, in A/W 21/22 the mystical dark tone will prevail in womenswear fabrics, appeals to young consumers via charming street fashion culture and drives the rise of horror aesthetics.

Traditional Chinese festivals display the profound Chinese culture and folklore. People will dress up on the day to celebrate the festival. On the day, colors are dynamic and gorgeous.

Nautical style leads us to explore nature and creates a free vibe. It also attracts designers of kidswear, menswear and womenswer. Designers display sailing scenes via different expression techniques.

Currently, we are undergoing the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters, terror riots. Due to this unstable society, S/S 2022 colors will soothe and comfort us, balance the relationship between us and objects and explore the healing effect of colors. Healthy earth colors create a calm and gentle emotional response via their gentle color sense. Main colors drive the heat of durable and amiable products. The match of Willow and Yellow Cream add novelty, and undyed fibers cater to sustainability. Moonlit Ocean is sophisticated and will be popular in S/S 2020. This greyish blue often reminds of sustainability and recyclability. As the resale and rental market grows, "imperfect" colors gain more attention. Greyish pastels create a nostalgic vibe and display the gentle aesthetics. These muted hues heal and comfort people.

Hip-hop culture rises, and sweatshirts symbolizes the rebellious subculture. Varied sweatshirts emerge and become the fashionable versatile clothing for the mass market. Sweatshirts are gender-neutral, chic and functional, well blending comfort and fashion.

Letter patterns play a key role in fashion brands. Even simple layout can also bring different styles. Letters become dazzling next season.

Lace is the most classic feminine element. In A/W 21/22, lace displays the new female power in terms of colors and crafts. Sedate and secret is the spirit of lace in A/W 21/22, and becomes an important trend. Moreover, water-soluble paper-cut lace, skin-friendly lace and embroidery lace are more important and noteworthy.

With the growing economic development and female force, they demand for high-quality retro clothes and accessories, so that pleating becomes more exquisite. Classic pleats, orderly pleats, gatherings, twisted crinkles and placement smocking integrate into clothing, interpreting female elegance.

In 18th-century France, a style amazed the world with its gorgeous colors and complicated designs. That is Chinoiserie, expressing Europeans' imagination for the oriental culture. It is the Europeanized Chinese style, full of mystery, romance and adventure.

Last season lace on the knitwear emphasizes the homespun effect, fit for casual items. But in A/W 21/22, lace underlines the elegance and sensibility, displaying the small-scale use of lace in sophisticated elegant style. Lace strip on the edge, inserted use, lace cutout and other techniques neutralize the dullness of the simple silhouette and bring a gentle delicate visual impact.

Social changes transform consumers' habits, and necessity economy brings simple durable products to the spotlight. Influenced by the COVID-19, "less is more" life concept has been a must. Modular all-year design will appeal to comfort-driven consumers. Home will be the haven for existentialists to soothe themselves. Modern lines and geometric patterns balance the need for safety via their simple and pure beauty. Tones covering designs and arts tell the peaceful long confession.