This report focuses on the detailed craftsmanship of patchwork on cotton down jackets, expanding on the patchwork technique by combining checkerboard color blocks, different materials, and different garments. It can give cotton down jackets a sense of fashion and personalized style. It not only makes the appearance of clothing more interesting but also breaks away from traditional monotonous colors, making the entire outfit more vibrant. It adds layers to the clothing and perfectly combines comfort with fashion. The soft cotton material can provide a sense of warmth to the clothing. Through patchwork design, the overall look becomes more diverse, creating a unique and fashionable style.

Kelp conveys a leisurely and gentle sentiment of autumn and winter with its highly inclusive texture and color. As a trend color this season, it can be used to create a young and sophisticated business look, or incorporated into outdoor exploration designs, or provide a high-end street fashion feel. It can be used for key items such as outerwear, tops, and pants. The color combination mostly uses the same color system, weak contrasting colors, and neutral colors, and combines with high-end materials to present its unique texture.

Stoneverse re-examines the fundamental elements through exploring the multi-level essence of the medium. "Stone" is a concept or form, rather than the stone itself. Facing the ecological crisis and global warming, people rethink their views on nature. Whether it is plants, animals, minerals, glaciers, or mountains, all other living beings inhabiting the earth have the right to exist and deserve respect. People have a responsibility to respect the life cycle of all products in the universe and to rationalize the use of resources. This attitude has influenced the way clothes and shoes are made. Today, clothing not only serves its common function but also embodies the pursuit of sustainable development and natural conservation. Consumers with binary thinking regard quality as a wise consumption behavior and turn to a culture of recycling and recyclability by extending the product life cycle, alongside iconic earth-tone colors to promote a series of strategies for high-quality products. Through the integration of natural resources and conservation in the current cosmos trend, a perfect balance between nature and low technology is achieved.

The theme of Ecological Corridor explores the appearance of nature's origins, with the primitive textures of plants becoming the form of clothing material design. Under the tree's breath, the literary study room restores the connection between humans and the natural origin. AI drawing technology combines biomimetic design with outdoor technology to realize the design model of future ecology. With an experimental attitude, it investigates the many possibilities of the connection between humans, nature, and design.

The unprecedented development of technology, aviation, and artificial intelligence is changing human’s traditional way of life and the world pattern. A new unknown era is coming. AI’s painting techniques are becoming popular, accelerating the progress of the metaverse, and a new utopian vision is vividly emerging. The technological revolution brings about human exploration of Martian civilization. Turbulence in the world pattern, and uncertain emotions about the future, as well as more anti-war sentiment and issues of resource allocation engulf this era all around the world.

Cosmos is an A/W 23/24 color trend released by POP Fashion in June, 2022. Internet will be our ideal future. Cosmos theme borrows a time machine to human and allows them to go back to the past. From silent-movie era to the western world, night skies to foggy forests, human are now embracing the all-around digital age and moving forward in the revolution. Aesthetic exploration fuses sci-fi with futurism, present with the past to develop tensive femininity-driven clothes.

'Man is the measure of all things.’ Because of the long-term lockdown, people have more time to think about the meaning of their existence, and feel the surrounding changes. Abnormal natural environment, matrix interference and unknown creatures are exposed in the public, which let us think about whether the world really exists. The revival of digital culture presents infinite possibilities and affects the real world.

COSMOS perfectly fuses the sense of technology with futurism to improve the expression of avant-garde street fashion and urban techwear. The evolving of technology foresees the VR universe. Virtual vision, metallic texture, blurred colors and tensive letters are the main creative inspirations that exude a mysterious, unknown and bizarre atmosphere.

Internet will be our ideal future. COSMOS theme borrows a time machine to human and allows them to go back to the past. From silent-movie era to the western world, night skies to foggy forests, human are now embracing the all-around digital age and moving forward in the revolution. Aesthetic exploration fuses sci-fi with futurism, present with the past to develop tensive femininity-driven clothes.

The definition of outdoor style has already been changed. Outdoor wear becomes a lifestyle that chasing technology and performance instead of being the clothing for extreme outdoor conditions. Mountaineering culture follows the idea of ‘return to nature’. More and more people are paying attention to the natural ecology and embracing the healthy lifestyle. The concepts of camping and micro vacation reconnect the relationship between people and the natural world.

Where will the future lead us to? Another Planet? Or, even a new space-time?

Technology carries people’s fantastic imaginations of the future, which are always presented in the form of digital lights and acid colors. Along with the long-term development, people finally entered into the metaverse and discovered the digital symbiosis of ecology, life and emotion. The interaction between human technology and ecological system introduces weird digital lights into bionic plants. The scanning of mix media leads young consumers to a futuristic, fantasy space.

Animism draws color inspiration from all the living beings in the natural world. Everything is growing wildly for revival. From the very beginning of a day, the color shift in the sky chants the most beautiful rhyme; the charming landscapes in the spring reflect the purest hues; inspired by our daily lives, things are fused as one to provide great liveliness.

The colors of Metaverse look like the spectrum reflected by a crystal prism. These pure colors extracted from the virtual world are extremely bright and clean. The ethereal and dustless visual features of artificial universe are fully expressed, and we apply these virtual colors into fashion design to bring refreshing visual effects.

Neutral, grayish Orchid Hush(PANTONE 13-3805 TPG) fuses diverse textures of nature and technology. The color of oxidated orchid is available for most natural fabrics and common fabrics. Besides, the futuristic property and glossy texture of Orchid Hush can bring different presentations.

The colors of Metaverse look like the spectrum reflected by a crystal prism. These pure colors extracted from the virtual world are extremely bright and clean. We divide this theme into four colorways: Girls' Universe(Sweet & Cool), Oriental Phantom(Chinese Chic), Virtual Sunrise(Western Fashion) and New Era(Scientific Streetwear). Neutrals, warm tones and cold tones are all involved to enrich the color inspiration. Girls' Universe is inspired by the works of Chinese digital artist Jiahui Ding to describe the life condition of oriental girls; Oriental Phantom comes from the photograph collection 'Oriental Beauty' by Zhong Lin; Virtual Sunrise gets inspiration from the digital artworks of Bloo Woods and Blake Kathryn; New Era extracts the charming blue and purple tones from the digital artworks of SMECCEA to lead us to the gate of Metaverse.

The theme of Fanatic Techwear is filled with the futuristic and scientific feel. Combining with the latest color combinations of top brands, this theme is further divided into four parts: Too-cool Error Code, Hot-blooded Warrior, Industrial Wasteland and Space Radiance. When the human civilization and global resource come to the end, stylish youngsters are wearing technical and functional workwear to become female warriors, interpreting a distinctive decadent aesthetic.

S/S 2022 sun-protective clothing pays more attention to the functionality, and also accentuates the individualized fashion. Casual set in earth colors, heterogeneous splicing, eco-friendly tie-dyed fabric, technological metal-coated fabric, and eye-catching color blocking upgrade the sun-protective clothing from multiple aspects.

With the rising requirements of minimalist and protective styling, the protective innovative chemical fiber fabrics have become the mainstream. A/W 2022/23 chemical fiber fabrics pay attention to both comfort and versatility. The environmental elements take the design process to the less-is-more concept. Developing high-quality core fabrics of essential items is important for those value-oriented consumers. Versatile colors, practical functional fibers and materials are applied to strengthen the difference and newness and improve the durability and value. Therefore, synthetic protective fabric, environmental practical leather and metallic lustre fabric form the New Normality closet with practical silhouettes.

S/S 2022 is a creative season with future and technology. From healing habits to future science and virtual space-time, fashion consumers start to count on the future technology. The revival of Cyberpunk and technical fabrics push forward the development of future technology in the fashion world. Chemical fiber fabrics are soon widely applied to men's overcoats and trousers. Moreover, the color of S/S 2022 chemical fiber fabric menswear also presents a sense of science and technology.

With the development of clothing industry and individualized trend of fur clothing, colors, structures and fabrics divide parts via visual cutting. Combined leather and fur, contrasting left and right plackets, color blocks and mixed fur contribute to light cut basics. Details on the neckline, cuffs and garment body flatter the form, aesthetic and practical.