Athleisure trousers deliver a strong elevated sports feel, occupy a certain place in many brands and become a heated silhouette in A/W 21/22 thanks to their practicality, comfort and versatility. Comfort and practicality are the core of athleisure trousers this season. Thick sports shorts push layered match to a climax as season changes. Joggers will bring a chic sense of design. Color-blocked retro gathered-ankle trousers revive the 1990s retro sports fashion, thus becoming a key silhouette. It is worth mentioning that warmer inflated sports trousers feature quilting, and get lifted to a higher level.

Puffa jackets have always been a focus in winter, and sports puffa jackets are also non-negligible. In A/W 21/22, puffa jackets center on silhouettes and show changes in appearance, thus providing varied items such as baseball silhouette, vest shape, pull-on style, detachable two-piece style and high-neck style. Novel details give infinite inspiration.

In the post-COVID era, people demand for not only comfortable loungewear but also comfy everyday wear. Leggings update warmth and comfort. Both functional and comfortable leggings gain more and more attention. Simple but versatile leggings are necessary. Sewing craft adds details to leggings, more and more popular. Creative handicrafts upgrade DIY, and minimalist leggings with decorations will be increasingly prevalent. Sweet leggings with elaborate decorations will be also salable.

This pandemic blurs the boundary between loungewear and everyday wear, and also offers an opportunity for loungewear to expand. Without compromising comfort, chic womenswear fit for both sofas and streets appeals to consumers. Breathable mercerized cotton, antibacterial compound knitted fabric and silkworm pupa protein are added by liquid ammonia, mercerizing, water-proof, crease-resistant, mosquito-repellent and UV-resistant functions, and mixed with new functional fibers including mulberry silk and Sorona, guiding a new direction for S/S 2022 women's loungewear.

Bright and joyful Cream Gold dominates A/W 21/22. Malachite Green, which symbolizes the economic city and transportation in the future, is the basic color and combined with Ginger and Nine Iron to depict an eco-friendly and dynamic urban image. The progress of science and technology and people's attention to the environment will change the way of travel. People long for a more eco-friendly city. Therefore, public or green vehicles will be more prevalent, and electric skateboard and bikes will be common personal vehicles.

Patterns express theme concepts and deliver the brand's style, quite essential. They need to have a strong expressive force and follow current trends and heated topics. They show profound meanings in the fusion and balance between clothing style and individuality. In the post-coronavirus era, surrealism, healing colors and retro vines comfort restless emotions. Since African artists have collaborated with mega brands, African culture has been valued. Nowadays, trans-boundary collaboration collections remain popular. Illusive soft focus is worth key attention. Too cool aesthetics lead us to explore more possibilities. The series of reports about S/S 2022 key words will continue.

Patches hold a large part in patterns, because they are flexible and can be applied to random placements on garments. Patterns interpret different styles of patches, and print is also feasible. Various crafts offer multiple possibilities.

The uncertain economy drives utility and aesthetics to be future design trends. As necessary items for pragmatist, men's leather coats and fur jackets are inspired by fashion leisure style and mixed with sustainability, comfort and leisure concepts. They underline quality and individuality through crafts, such as tow-tone combination, edge designs, mock-layer designs and color-blocking.

In A/W 21/22, trousers will be more flexible, versatile and creative. With changes of fashion and consumption ways, street fashion prevails because it helps to extend individuality and express attitude. It is a key trend to fuse cool designs with soft fabrics for comfortable street fashion trousers. Workwear trousers play a key role this season. Adjustable gathered-ankle trousers, tapered trousers and mock-layer designs are also irreplaceable in A/W 21/22.

As the society changes, consumers have diversified needs, which is reflected by clothing patterns. This kind of visual element covers or combines striking letter patterns, camouflage, floral elements, embroidery and applique.

Fabrics are key to clothes. Designers normally redesign fabrics to add special textures, and embroidery is a good way, such as applique, cutout embroidery, beaded embroidery, 3D embroidery, classic embroidery, heavy-duty embroidery and so on. In A/W 21/22, embroidered patterns are combined with beads, sequins and 3D flowers, giving different textures.

Due to this pandemic, home style gets increasingly popular. Comfortable sweatshirts shift to be items fit for both lounge and streets. Soft loopback jersey, airy sweatshirt fabric and marl knitted fabric are key fabrics with a light gram weight, suitable for minimal comfortable sweatshirts. Soft and comfy knitted fabrics will be a key trend for A/W 21/22 women's sweatshirts.

In the post-coronavirus era, consumers hope to find a relaxing and cosy lifestyle through colors. A series of green tones will meet people's demand for natural forest tones. Green Moss is used as the key color of collections and ideal to renew silhouettes of leather and fur clothing. It is both practical and nomadic, best for business leisure style.

In the post-coronavirus era, utility and antibacterial feature of clothes become the focus. Thanks to the prevalence of science and technology, working from home, digitized online games and sports, movement data monitored by electronic equipment gain key attention. In S/S 2022, consumers require multi-scene sportswear which will freely transit between indoors and outdoors. Graphene and cupric ion fibers are blended into fabrics to be antibacterial. Catering to the development of sportswear, this report extracts key points of design and development of sportswear. The series of reports about S/S 2022 key words will continue.

According to authoritative data, utility is the new trend and dedicated to the multiple uses and occasions of products, thus further blurring the boundary between leisure style and KOL style. Placement color-blocking makes puffa jackets more fashionable and avant-garde. As consumers pursue quality products and individualized clothes, inserted colors, color-blocked designs on the shoulder and collar, as well as color-blocked collar fully fuse utility with fashion.

Digital tools recreate natural or even spiritual experiences. Seemingly opposing ideas and contrasting imagination give rise to the versatile and multifunctional trend. This theme explores how we relate to ourselves and others in a world of extreme disruption, and offers visually comfortable colors. In spite of the influence of future and technologies, these colors focus more on a pleasing vibe. In 2022, we will be reevaluating and remeasuring what we connect with.

1. The 24th Winter Olympic Games will be held in Beijing and Zhangjiakou City from February 4th, to February 20th, 2022. This is the first time for China to host the Winter Olympics. 2. Adidas establishes a long-term relationship with International Space Station National Lab to explore products innovation, human sport performance and sustainability.

Because of the quick-paced modern society, functionality and aesthetics become key designs in the future. Fur and polar fleece, as practical autumn and winter items, take cues from urban style. Fur changes its own style, mixes with sustainable and comfortable design ideas, and emphasizes the quality and personality through exquisite crafts. New design points include placket changes, spliced lining and surface, designs on edges, mock-layer and spliced materials.

From fashionistas, street snaps and brands such as Andersson Bell, Pushbutton and Open The Door, we can see trousers are key for styling. This year denim, suiting and casual fabrics are combined with high-waist trousers. And trousers become a key item for Pre-Fall 2021. Tops are tight and fitted, with high-waist trousers to well lengthen the figure.

In this era full of challenges, consumers hope to find a comfy and pleasing experience in amiable nature. Colors remeasure the relationship between us and objects and create a soothing and optimistic vibe. This report starts from healing pastel colors, trans-seasonal neutrals, intense browns and calm greens to present current trends.

For A/W 21/22 swimwear, trans-seasonal designs and cross-category property are key to success. Consumers pay more attention to the durability and versatility of clothes. Swimwear becomes the trans-seasonal and multifunctional item. In the post-coornavirus era, sales strategies and cross-category appeal are critical to products. With the rising minimalism and sustainability, trans-seasonal designs and prints will be more significant. Swimwear can be promoted as the versatile clothes. Prints on womenswear are used to invest familiar salable items and create exquisite series.