Rainbow gradation is prevalent, because it brings vitality we miss. Most of the time, people convey their expressions via colors. And the ombre is impressive, aesthetic and appealing. It is applied to changeable patterns. Dynamic colors reveal a vigorous and chic touch and help people find a colorful life.

As a main element, geometric patterns promote the modern, intellectual and statement-making fashion trend of leather and fur. Geometric patterns are simple yet bold, readable and visible. They can be used as large-scale color-blocking or dainty patterns. This season bright color proportion replaces calm black and white, and frequently used geometric elements make a bold and contrast visual impact.

Social changes transform consumers' habits, and necessity economy brings simple durable products to the spotlight. Influenced by the COVID-19, "less is more" life concept has been a must. Modular all-year design will appeal to comfort-driven consumers. Home will be the haven for existentialists to soothe themselves. Modern lines and geometric patterns balance the need for safety via their simple and pure beauty. Tones covering designs and arts tell the peaceful long confession.

Varied persons in our daily life can be applied to clothing in an artistic way. Scholarly watercolor, abstract crayon drawing, fun illustrations and color blocks display figures vividly. Those figure patterns and their facial expressions convey artists' inner emotions and show the wearer's fashion attitude.

The development of science and technology drives great changes on people's lifestyle. And a group of geeks who pursue creative technology and fashion stands in the frontier of new economy, cutting-edge technologies and fashion. Inspired by this trend, twisted pixelated letters, futuristic linear patterns and letters, computer codes, malfunction patterns and other technical themes bring people to the future world.

Check is ever-lasting in the fashion industry. Seemingly simple lines exude an infinite appeal. Taking a look at catwalks, designers reform checks boldly, combine them with hot expression forms, and create brand-new visual aesthetics via layering or reorganization.

In this materialistic and digitized era, people yearn for a more realistic and down-to-earth world. Natural plants and florals become an important trend in A/W 20/21 with their soothing visual impact. Pictures of jungles and camouflage reflect people's inner desire. Designers combine fashion with natural art, which makes the item more superior and meets consumers' demand for forward-looking clothing.

Trendy colors in the fashion industry keep changing. Currently fluorescent colors dominate the street fashion, and step into various fields such as graffiti painting, installation and sculpture. Fluorescent colors make the item eye-catching and appealing, display the unique style of Gen Z, and lead the trend of street fashion brands.

In the mid-17th century, the concept of afternoon tea first appeared in England. Started by Anna Maria Russell (the seventh Duchess of Bedford), it soon became a social trend. At present, British afternoon tea is popular worldwide. It is not just a cooking culture, but also the epitome of aesthetics. Exquisite refreshments, refined tea set and comfortable decoration, has been used and improved by modern people.

Letter plays an important role in pattern design. Letter changes extend individuality and inspire designers. Serif and sans serif are common forms, and sans serif is favored by designers with its simplicity. Hand-written form and curlicue are highlights of the new season.

Animal prints play an important role in prints. On A/W 20/21 catwalks, animal prints remain favored by designers. Unlike the sexy feel previously, recent animal prints incline to a neutral and elevated appearance. In addition to realistic sexy leopard print, dotted simple leopard print is more practical. Hawksbill texture resembles leopard prints, so the natural gloss is a key way to distinguish them. Tiger print and snakeskin use unisex colors to tap into the market.

Recently, butterfly prevails. Tmagazine' cover of Zhao Wei, Cosmo of Angelababy, the Korean and Mexican edition of ELLE March issue, all employ butterfly element. Kylie is also enthusiastic about butterfly. She designs Stormi Collection into the butterfly shape, and gives her daughter a dreamlike butterfly themed birthday. The latest showcase of McQueen combines butterfly decoration and its rebellious style.

Patterns are fun, imaginative, and eye-catching. This report takes illusory patterns as the main design technique, and combines them with prints. Highly realistic hand-painted bag is used as the print on T-shirts, quite surprising. The skeleton print shows a dark high street fashion. Accessory prints such as zipper and chain deliver a unique design sense. Hand-drawn draft brings more possibilities for simple T-shirts.

Mondrian is a Dutch painter. He takes geometric figures as the basic elements of his painting, and adopts three-primary colors to simplify the form into the pure abstract composition of horizontal and vertical lines. With his deep internal observation and insight, Mondrian creates the beauty of equilibrium in the universal phenomena. The dress of Yves Saint Laurent is inspired by Composition in Red, Blue and Yellow by Mondrian, which is the first time to combine fashion design and art. This leads to a trend of collaboration design between fashion and art. Yves saint Laurent also launches his own A/W 1966 collection, showing 10 Mondrian-inspired dresses that would surely make their way into fashion history and have a special name: Mondrian dress.

Iris blooms in early summer. Iris, is also the name of the ancient Greek goddess of the rainbow, standing for light and freedom. It is the symbol of Kingdom of France, a sign of virtue and prosperity. Iris will be an important floral pattern in 2021, because its gorgeous colors and soft appearance perfectly show female beauty.

Monogram has a century-old history in the fashion industry, serving as a status symbol for its users and a taste label for mega brands. Nowadays, monogram weakens the noble feel, blends with modern elements and returns back. Billie Eilish, a super star, is also keen on the bootleg monogram.

The nature is charming. Artists use cameras or paintbrushes to record the beautiful scenery, and designers combine the art with fashion. In S/S 2021, hand-drawing is the main express technique of scenery pattern, renewing the regular abstract pattern or layered collage.

Off-White A/W 20/21 menswear collection has teamed up with the Zurich-based painter Pascal Mohlmann. In addition to portraits and nudes, he loves to paint realistic still lifes of everyday objects. This time Off-White combines his paintings of wrench, warning board and medicine box with brand logo, creating an artistic vibe. This report analyzes everyday objects, and takes on the form of graphic & text.

Star map accurately depicts persistent features in the night sky. The Dunhuang star map is the oldest surviving map in the world, and now it's in the British Museum. The western star map originates from the ancient Greece-roman period, develops in the 16th century after the Renaissance, and reaches its peak in the second half of the 16th century to the 18th century. Star map not only records the stars, constellations, nebulae and so on, but also draws many patterns related to myths and legends. It has the serious aesthetics and a mystical feeling, quite in line with haute couture.

Camouflage, originating from military and combat readiness, has been endowed with rich design connotation since its birth. Mow it is widely accepted as the representative element of fashion trends, and considered as an important expression of military style. In A/W 20/21 shows, camouflage also follows the trend. With increasingly hot natural themes, traditional camouflage is renewed. This season based on natural elements, camouflage blends with floral, branch, leaf and marble texture. Floral camouflage in the darkness is quite novel. Branch camouflage and marble camouflage are more practical and marketable.

Tie-dyed pattern remains hot. Natural patterns can be used as the improved tie-dye. With the promotion of sustainability, denim is the first to use eco-friendly acid pickling to create mottled items. Abstract patterns are fit for various markets. In latest A/W 20/21 shows, LI-NING, FENG CHEN WANG and MSGM all apply abstract mottled textures to outerwear, knitwear and sets in terms of color, appearance and application.