For 2021, seamless technique will be applied to men's knitwear, and panelling and fashionable elements are combined for ready-to-wear garments. The aesthetic and functional qualities are paid attention to.

Emerging in A/W 19/20 catwalks, two-layers have become more popular. The knotted layering at the shoulder is mainly seen. Simple basic stitch knitwear and solid knitwear hold the majority. For A/W 19/20 retail markets, layered knots in show windows prove the trend. For Pre-Spring 2020 catwalks, clear colors show layering. Contrasting colors, stripes, geometrics and stitches are incorporated. This report analyzes details, crafts, patterns and stitches.

After rain at dusk, sunset glow is dreamy and mysterious, showing the essence of simple and sophistication.

With the rising of young consumers, pattern on knitwear is key. According to top 100, geometrics, lettering, animal prints and camo are key. Lettering holds the majority with 65%.

Color blocking within the lady style is often combined with directional cuts styled with stitch motifs and panelling. Tonal colors, architectural structures, layouts and earthy tones elevate the modern urban femininity.

Folk styling is key for knitwear. Alan cables, fair isle, Scottish checks are reinvented to form modern folk. For A/W 20/21, designs are more unrestrained, and the modern folk knitwear is more pared-back. Elegant fringing, melange yarns, modern florals, interesting diamond shapes, fair isle, cables, folk stripes, Scottish checks and mink are key elements.

Dried flowers are quiet and beautiful. This report takes cues from dried flowers' beautiful qualities, and shows baby's breath, dried roses, strawflower and pinecone to redefine femininity.

Rhinestones, sequins and beads play key roles in men's knitwear in China. In this season, delicate designs, rhinestones and shiny colors at Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Balmain and LOEWE show luxe.

LVMH pays high attention to sustainability. Bernard Arnault, the Chairman of LVMH, say," The most important point for this successful cooperation is that Stella McCartney is the pioneer in sustainability and ethics." In the future, Stella McCartney will provide advice as a special counselor. More detailed plans will be released after Sept.

In this fast-fashion era, the heritage style makes a comeback. The homespun heavy-gauge design provide an antidote with industrial language. For A/W 20/21, yarns, stitches, crafts, shapes and colors are emphasized for the simple and sophisticated style, and heavy gauge is key.

In this new season, brands such as Stella McCartney, Fabiana Filippi and Oscar De La Renta choose earthy tones as basic colors. Details such as rhinestones, beads and sequins are applied to women's knitwear. Subtle beading is emphasized.

In this season, the homespun effect is underlined. After ten processes, lace shows delicate and three-dimensional florals. Elegant lace and knitwear are mixed for A/W 20/21.

Tie-dye has a long history. Yarns, threads and ropes are used for dyeing cloth. The digital finishing technique has an impact on contemporary tie-dye featuring variegated effects.

Embroidery has a long history. As a tool, embroidery delivers different messages in different eras. In recent years, embroidery elements were often seen on hats, bags and garments. Embroidery is more important in knitwear with more elaborate methods. Simple embroidery patterns on lady styling are delicate.

With the approaching of 5G, technology and life will be connected more closely. Intelligent blues, chip greens and digital yellows stand out. The palette on knitwear is sporty and fashionable.

Active energy blue starts to gain traction, and continues into S/S 2020 in a large scale for a light and smart sport look. Fashion and active dressing is emphasized. Key items include active sets, tight tops and sun-proof garments.

Avocado features many kinds of yellow tones, and the warmer tones and ombre effect provide more inspirations for designers. Avocado is refreshing and premium, cutting across the fashion industry this summer. The limited edition avocado eye shadows at Colourpop and Nars were soon sold out, and many garment brands have released new items in avocado tones, from seductive satin dresses, refreshing shirts, street suits, haute couture garments.

Popular misty rose continues into A/W 20/21. The candy pink for A/W 19/20 evolved into smoky tones, while the tones this season move to pastel hues. Misty rose stands out, delivering a warm and nostalgic message. With the increasing pace in life, a simple, cosy and premium style gains traction. Soft solid colors is the mainstream trend currently.

As millennials become main consumers, many industries move into the fashion-forward transformation. A more directional quality is seen in business menswear. For men's business knitwear, color, craft and detailing are moving in a youthful direction.

Soft and thick cable sweaters are indispensable for A/W. In this season, all-over cables, pieced materials, symmetry and offbeat details are incorporated to create a premium feel.

Modern women hope to re-define fashion identities in a self way. Glamorous orange is fit for a dramatic statement. Street sweatshirts are coveted by fashionistas.