In the post-coronavirus era, people want to take a short trip, which drives the rise of outdoor style and functional practical style. This season trench coats will pay more attention to outdoor elements and emphasize the dramatic proportion, contradiction between large structures and small details, the contrast between long structure and short structure, thus displaying the discrepancy between reality and inner world. The conflict between real and ideal life makes utopia emerge in a more realistic form.

In this unstable world, fear becomes a new normal. Everyday we are surrounded by anxious and disturbing information about pandemic, death, economic shutdown, environmental crisis, which unwittingly promotes the spread of fear around the world. Menswear fashion brands take cues from horror movies, horror games and even the Gothic culture, so gloomy, Gothic and horror fabrics stand out and become key words for A/W 21/22 menswear of fashion brands.

The challenge of health and economy changes the lifestyle and consumption way of consumers. A series of new values will influence designs. Accessories and details will be key to renew unsalable deadstock and renew salable core items. Antimicrobial metals, recycled materials, retro handicrafts and luxurious gemstones tap into consumers' demand for multifunctional products. Versatile durable property and additional value should be key design factors. Handicrafts, sustainability and multifunctional products will be more important, and versatile design will renew A/W 21/22 clothing details and accessories.

In 2019, urban outdoor style grows continuously, and it will take on a more obvious momentum in the post-coronavirus era. As a functional item, trench coats leave a large space for design. In addition to changes on functional fabrics, silhouettes take cues from outdoor style, and become more diversified.

Trench coats have been popular since the 19th century. Later, Thomas Burberry designed an advanced uniform for the British army, known as a trench coat. Lightweight and wind-proof trench coats are elegant and classic. In S/S 2021, designers pay attention to details, and clothing collocation of trench coats.

Due to the impact of ecological damage and global climate change, simplicity becomes the key. Pure and natural simple fashion is advocated. Bombay Brown, one key color mentioned in Protogenesis -- The Color Trend for The Mature Lady Style Knitwear, displays the original colors of nature. Mumbai is one of the tropical monsoon climate areas affected by the monsoon, where dry season and rainy season are distinct. Bombay brown is a natural of color from the bursting magma. Primitive wild beauty is casual and free, revealing an elegant feel. Fluctuating landscape inspires concave-convex stitches. Granular texture provides possibilities for yarns, and helps with color proportion of simple & sophisticated style.

With the improvement of people's living standard and consumption consciousness, escaping from the city and embracing nature has become an important trend. The primitive charm of nature once gain call on people to escape from the busy city and return back to the essence of life. Men's leather coats incline to utilitarianism, create a healing vibe through personalized details, and convey the casual and free fashion attitude.

We escape from the pressure of city, embark on a journey to the distance, and find a blend of youth and nature. We roam freely under the sky and enjoy the warm sunshine. The soft halo carries a languid feel, shining out everywhere. Let's breathe and experience the beauty of sunshine. Dandelion is like the color of sunshine, gentle and beautiful.

Dunhuang is a unique art treasure in the world, with profound historical and cultural deposit. After the Palace Museum becomes an online celebrity, Dunhuang, the ancient city with more than a thousand years of history, has also become a new IP of traditional culture popular among young people.

Familiar styles often bring a comfortable feeling, and vintage style sweeps this season. Modern techniques recreate and reinterpret classic styles, and endow denim items with charming silhouettes. With the increasingly stricter requirements for clothing, the multifunctional style and neat details are combined, quite popular. Designers constantly use new forms which are totally different from conventional appearance to recreate classic denim jackets.

Technology is re-creating every aspect of our daily life in a brand-new way and energy. New technology drives the iteration and evolution of garment manufacturing industry. The era of intelligent manufacturing has arrived. Geeks who create commercial modes, cutting-edge technologies and fashion trends guide the new trends and new challenges in the frontier of science and technology, which also brings inspirations for men's knitwear. Light design and the slight quality sense are combined with styles to be fit for business or casual occasions.

With the increasing demand of consumers for a better life, people turn from pursuing convergent consumption to pursuing individual consumption, and pay more and more attention to the attitude of self-expression and innovation. Entry luxury has been a daily mix & match because it brings a fashionable and free feeling.

H+ is one of A/W 20/21 theme color trends released by POP in September 2019. Survival, need and extreme desire for self-expression are driving humans to adapt to the next phrase of evolution, and transhumanism (H+) comes into being. Stephen Hawking predicted that a superhuman race superior to the average humans in terms of intelligence, longevity and immunity would rise. Peacock green and cactus flower are main colors, with summer green, brilliant blue, orange.com and tap shoe to create a surreal futuristic feeling.

Landscape Protection is one of theme color trends for A/W 20/21 released by POP in 2019, which focuses on natural ecology. The nature provides an organic and comfortable palette. And inspired by nature lovers, architects and philosophers, bamboo and deep lichen green are key colors. The peaceful and natural palette allows people to escape from short-term pressure through observation and reflection. Environmentally-friendly grey, peat, beet red and natural light khaki are integrated to be more eco-friendly and create a comfortable tranquil beauty.

Bold and unconstrained millennials have their own ideas and unique attitudes toward life. "It's hard to define." is a compliment to individuality in today's youth culture. Influenced by rock, subculture and rebellious ideology, the attitude of self-loyal youngsters who refuse to be defined takes on the fashionable and interesting aesthetics externally. Lots of street elements like asymmetry, collage, mix & match appear in classic items. Clothing brands also need to break the boundary of silhouette design and style positioning, and echo the "No need for definition" of youngsters in an inclusive attitude.

In 2020, the sudden outbreak of the NCP has brought a new challenge to human beings and brought great changes to people's lifestyle and life attitude. And designers are also inspired by that. After the outbreak, people need an item that combines trendy elements with functional protection. The functional protective style is integrated into practicality and functional aesthetics, redefining the functional menswear market. It is so popular with young consumers with its unique style that it becomes a hot design direction for menswear after the outbreak.

From the earliest SOHO to current indoorsman, solving problems without going out has been the dream of many people. The desire for solitude and self-tranquility and freedom has led to a casual and simple lifestyle that people pursue a comfortable life and also care about entry luxury taste. They wear simple and neat semi-formal clothing during work, and choose sports styles when leisure. They pursue individuality, and also make good use of using modern technology and household fashion to make life more exciting and freer. This kind of consumers has a good fashion taste and has a higher demand for daily items. Simple, neat and light clothing are versatile, unique and subdue, which are just what they need.

The outbreak and the restriction of residents' going out lead to the sharp decline of customers in the market-oriented offline shopping malls, results in massive stock items, and limits the production and development plans of the fashion industry for the new season. Once again, we realize the importance of sustainable and circular designs for the clothing industry, and the urgent need to reduce the resource waste associated with unmarketable products. We need to maximize the value of the product and extend the life cycle of the product. For the new season, the design mode of combining two into one can be used to integrate the old and the new.

The current economic structure is being challenged by the outbreak, and the traditional structure is being overturned. Upset and anxiety also surround us. Under this influence, stock commodities become an urgent problem, and industry insiders also rethink the new operating mode. Redesign of clothing also brings new opportunities, and endows transseasonal items with new vitality. The commercial mode breaking rules awakens the sustainable cycle of fashion industry, rejuvenates stock products, and extend the sales period of out-of-season goods.

The entry luxury style with a superior feel has a greyish tone, plain but not dull. The light tone contains accurate cutting which shows the neat and decisive style and elegant gestures in simple lines.

In A/W 20/21, in addition to achromatic colors like black, white and grey, reddish khaki is the main color for trench coats; the burnt olive like a dried flower grows; caramel is comparatively steady. Apart from the basic silhouette, 3D sleeves and exaggerated neckline will be a hot trend to change the silhouette.