Winter Must-have -- The Design Development of Men's Down Jacket

To satisfy the appetite for versatility and personality, the development of cargo pants is fused with styles as daily casual, light sporty and cool street. It has been an essential for casual wear and streetwear market. Roomy floor-length cargo pants and cargo jeans combine street silhouettes with workwear. Multi-pocket cargo pants and middle cargo pants are practical in daily lives. Tight ankles of cargo pants attract shoppers who have sport habits.

The wild and free spirit of mottled camouflage is loved by people who are chasing for a unique personality. The application on industrial outfits and collages is rather cool.

Our routine living and working in city limit people’s natural characteristics and hobbies. The desire for releasing mental pressure promotes the multi-dimensional revolution of micro-vacation. The longing for outdoor wildness restarts our lives in a pleasant mood and decodes the pressure. For fashion design, designers are also breaking the monotonous boundaries of purposes and properties to develop practical pieces for multiple occasions.

Breathable, moisture-wicking cotton-linen fabrics provide comfortable and cooling experiences in Spring/Summer. The anti-bacterial performance and unique textures of linen present high fashion value. This report focuses on the colorway of cotton-linen fabrics in S/S 2023. Based on the styles and textures of cotton-linen fabric, we figure out the different color needs. The elegant misty tones give vitality and hope to wearers.

Pants are not only a performance item, but also a fashion item. Fashion quality has been an essential factor for shoppers. Different silhouettes are presented in this Fall/Winter to create different styles. This report will introduce you the following six silhouette trends for women’s pants.

The key color in Fall/Winter 23/24, Pickled Beet is an inclusive and warm hue that is sourced from natural plants. The application on worsted woolens and knits develops Fall/Winter outwear, sweaters and trousers, and injects warmth into the winter day.

Tie-dyed pattern is a hot and common element in the recent fashion world. Different from the past seasons, the latest tie-dyed patterns are developed to be more casual and wild to embrace the industrial and outdoor aesthetics. A-COLD-WALL*, Alexander McQueen, Doublet, South2 West8, Fendi and VEIN are the brands to watch.

Our modern understanding of unisex clothing was born in 1968. The genderless fashion is now integrated with some ideas of borderless mindset to launch an attitude to break the common limits. Genderless is a lifestyle about sharing and equality. Without the definitions of menswear and womenswear, designers use similar colors, styles and materials to get rid of the gender label.

Our routine living and working in city limit people’s natural characteristics and hobbies. The desire for releasing mental pressure promotes the multi-dimensional revolution of micro-vacation. The longing for outdoor wildness restarts our lives in a pleasant mood and decodes the pressure. For fashion design, designers are also breaking the monotonous boundaries of purposes and properties to develop practical pieces for multiple occasions.

With the rise of avant-garde designs and pragmatism, men’s trousers are developed to have slimmer fits. Trans-seasonal quilted shorts meet the prevalence of layering; practical cargo pants are updated by bold design ideas; slim-fit suitpants are joined by workwear elements; traditional flares are designed to have a higher volume; cuffed pants feature signature pocket designs and drawstrings.

The latest photos of the fashion icon Bella Hadid have attracted many fashionistas. The trend led by intellectual females(Joan Didion, Fran Lebowitz and Miuccia Prada) has already swept the fashion world: Louis Vuitton’s cultured teenagers, Miu Miu’s retro preppy style and Prada’s sedate women. Nostalgic Yuppie is the theme that discovers the scholar vibe and gender-inclusive independence.

Influenced by the global background, people are willing to protect the environment and embrace the nature. Thus outdoor camping has been a trending activity in most regions. More and more fashion brands notice the trend and start a new round of outdoor style: being pretty and practical. Different from simple performance workwear, diverse patterns are added into mountaineering wear to develop stylish pieces.

Active Urban City -- The Design Development of Men's Outerwear

According to the researches toward consumer portraits, data trend, design evolution, and the dynamics of fashion industry, the forward-looking group of POP Fashion released the forecast of five themes in A/W 23/24 to predict the fashion trend and broaden the horizon of fashion design. Symbiosis is the mega theme in this season, expressing that the updated standards are accelerating the revolution of fashion industry. The diversified requirements of young consumers will be constructed and satisfied by improved efficiency and algorithm models in the industry.

Outerwear is an important category for men in transitional seasons. Classic collared boxy is paired with multi-pocket design; pull-over jacket appears on most runway shows; bomber jacket is timeless in Autumn/Winter; stand-collar jacket provides protective performance; classic H-line trench coat is joined by fine details for updating.

Metaverse -- The Thematic Design Development of Menswear

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.

For the timeless denim fashion, the evolution of silhouette is extremely important. Based on the rules of being practical, durable, and comfortable, classic formations have been updated and restructured to meet the current era. The silhouette trend in the latest A/W brings Y2K, sexy silhouettes, and laid-back styles to the forefront. Low-rise waistlines, cargo pants, straight slim fits, and tight jumpsuits are the keywords to develop rejuvenated pieces. Casualness is mashed up with sexual appeal to create versatile jeans to satisfy the diversified lifestyles.

To satisfy consumers’ appetite for clothes matching in spring and summer, the development of trousers has been more and more important. Classic gathered tapers, wide floor-length trousers, fitting ankle-tied trousers, loose straight trousers, and cargo pants are the five directions to develop comfortable commutewear for urban males.

Vision is human nature. We are always striving for the best. Our city ,architecture, space and daily life all show the yearning for a better life. An unconventional spiritual garden is opened in a minimalist and casual way to present the natural power. There is simple and modest elegancy between light and shadow, brightness and darkness, virtual and reality. Time is passing in one direction, and space is changing in multiple planes. People want to reflect infinite reveries in limited space through the interaction with space and nature.