Abnormal natural environment, matrix interference and unknown creatures are exposed in the public, which let us think about whether the world really exists. The leading consumers of Revival are defined as “the first waker” who promote the trend of future technology and channel subcultures into the fashion world. The visual effects of wasteland technologies fuse nature with futurism through a surreal way.

The restart of travelling and the rising concepts of “Time Billionaire” uplift the way of vacation, and give inspiration to a reversed holiday that has no plans. We dominate the time with ease and explore the pure charm of journey. The immersive vacation satisfies the appetite for the new ‘migrant’ tourism. The healing and hopeful spectrum of sunset is fused with practicality, outdoor and midsummer gardening. The fluid lifestyles allow us to spend more time on travel, and stimulate a journey of imagination.

COSMOS perfectly fuses the sense of technology with futurism to improve the expression of avant-garde street fashion and urban techwear. The evolving of technology foresees the VR universe. Virtual vision, metallic texture, blurred colors and tensive letters are the main creative inspirations that exude a mysterious, unknown and bizarre atmosphere.

Blend Boundary draws natural touches and plant imagery from the nature, and pursues a fashion aesthetic with advanced textures and modern technologies. Natural Epiphany imagines a zero-carbon future through digital media that blur real and virtual. The fusion of nature, technology and neo-chinoiserie presents virtual flowers, bionic textures, digital rendering and fuzzy flowers.

In this era that goes against the mainstream, we can see cultural rebellion everywhere in the world. Lo-Fi is a largely music-centric aesthetic that utilizes muted tones and mundane imagery to evoke a feeling of calm and nostalgia. SD(Standard Definition) Recollect brings the flashback of classic moments and pays homage to the charm of golden era.

The core of Lagom pursues the balance of life. Living just right in every aspect satisfies contemporary consumers’ requirement for an extraordinary taste. Slow down the living pace and return to the essence of life. Staying close to the nature soothes the restless mind. The pattern expressions and arts drawn from the balanced variation in life interpret the colorful modern aesthetics.

The theme Multifaceted Player conveys that these unconventional cross-border people desire for a carefree and unlimited lifestyle in this diversified background. They are always switching between different characters and scenes and enjoying the fun of being a multifaceted player. The fashion world is also trying to be break the restraint of design to meet consumers’ need of multidimensional symbiosis.

During the pursuit of light, the light with temperature affects emotions. The color language of halo explores the mental experiences as ‘awareness’ and ‘perception’ with an experimental mind. Artistic wanderers in cities subvert the common rules of art, fashion, and life through their senses of humor and playfulness. Dopamine palette establishes a positive mental tone. Uncertain economics and fragile humanity raise concerns about the future, thus people want to live in nature for spiritual calmness. Crisis awareness brings mysticism and the issues about balance to the forefront. Mysticism stimulates the spirituality inside. Urban escapism reaches a perfect balance of individuals, spirits, and the natural world.

Metaverse, the ultimate ideology of internet, bridges the spirits and continues human's dimensional utopia from a diverse perspective. People desire for a sympathy mind from the others, but they can not run away from Tower of Babel's curse in the end. The contradictory builds an uncrossable wall between people, yet Metaverse provides us with a possibility to think on the opposite side and understand this uncontinuity from another visual dimension, which breaks the boundary between virtual fashion and the real one.

No matter how the time changes, the clothing in the old-time wardrobe remains timeless. The revival of the nostalgic emotion fuses natural elements with memories to present a retro vacation style that connects modern and the past. Retro Time creates a healing holiday atmosphere for busy urban teenagers and composes a casual summer rhapsody. With the memories about the passionate and romantic California sunlight, we reinterpret the highlights and charm of that golden era.

With the development of street culture, street fashion brands have also been more popular. This report titled The Return of Acid interprets the futuristic fashion trend. Acid designs may remind us of the Acid Techno, psychedelic rock and visual Op Art in the last 80s and 90s. A messy, random yet futuristic acid style is added to the patterns in this report to interpret the wonderful Utopian imagination through a new punk spirit.

The New Romanticism under the theme of Chanting Knight interpreting the colors those artists used during the European Romantic Period. The mind emancipation of today's world is just the same as that time. Breaking the limit of time and space, the chatting scenes of the past royal family and aristocrats stimulate the longing for chivalry. Court colors are used to reinterpret classic pattern elements. The coolness of European patterns and the luxurious metal feel of knight equipment render the fantasy of the past romance and interpret the patterns of New Romanticism.

Awakened senses are the driving power to nourish the Sensory Hunger. The vision of network should be updated. Online art museum and screened news will take the place of the widespread Big Data information. Abstract vision and surreal Op Art cause psychological thinking and spatial extension. Fluorescent texture and the application of depth-of-field geometric patterns copy and transfer the sensory experiences. Micro touch is explored to bring consideration and meditation. Awakened senses underline the value of interaction and look for the meaning of tradition, memory and free identity. Ultimate joy and culture are recreated, and then integrated into the same time and space to approach the astonishing impact.

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.

The penetration of diverse cultures has created more and more dream makers. The cognition of the young generation is gradually being clearer. This evolution process is continuously switching and transforming in the dream to figure out the real and unique ego. We dream fantasy but fail in reality. So we have to build a resilient castle in the real world when we constructing fairy tales in the dream. Those evolved dream makers can better include this fantastic yet real world and accept the imperfect but unique selves.

Those freed ones, who are pursuing personal expression, present the fashion trend of Me Generation through their rebellious attitude. Influenced by the disembedding mind, they are trying to recognize more circles and desiring for a more diversified sense of belonging. Including multiple cultures, emotional fission and restructuring endow fashion with new meaning and release the real mind. The patterns of Freed are shown in diverse ways. Positive self-expression and immersive atmosphere have become the focus.

Influenced by the NFT trend, the uniqueness and futurist feel of digital art have attracted many fashionistas. Art and virtual internet are under widespread applications and attempts. Surreal scenery can be shown through flowing liquid and the collision between time and space. Pixel games present the nostalgic retro, and digital fantasy brings a visual feast. Besides, virtual nature provides more fashion possibilities.

With the development of digital technology, seeing and hearing will be digitized, and touch and smell will also be digitized. Immersive digital technology is gradually filtering the reality, and reality and social intercourse are increasingly tied up with virtuality. Gen Z enjoys immersing themselves in a virtual audiovisual world, releasing their emotions and making their voices heard. We behind the filter also reach to the empathy and resonance. The blurred boundary between reality and virtuality creates these theme pattern trend, which satisfies contemporary consumers' depend on the virtual environment. Besides, the application of higher technology can provide a more eco-friendly and sustainable effect.

Immersive digital technology is gradually filtering the reality, and reality and social intercourse are increasingly tied up with virtuality. Reality and virtuality are rapidly interlacing in every aspect, and the borders of creation are unprecedentedly blurred, or even not existed any more. Influenced by the rising digital design and hedonism concept, high-saturation lightning colors take the Filter Reality to a surreal dimension. The patterns of this theme presents the alternative aesthetics brought by the collision of high-saturation colors and low-brightness colors, which echoes the immersive technology and creates the illusive beauty of blurred borders.

The new generation swanky youth are growing under the background of global information explosion. The culture difference between western and eastern stimulates the rapid development of distinct community cultures. The fearless attitude of extreme youth presents the classic charm of street culture. The vintage school badges are combined with the fashionable street style. Patterns with intense visual effects are presented through graffiti and posters. CITY POP and sub-culture collage becomes the self-declaration.

Heart elements are used widely in the pattern designs of S/S 2022. Single heart-shape, psychedelic heart-shape, weird heart-shape, mixed heart-shape, dark heart-shape, artistic 3D heart-shape and some heart-shaped art paintings. The multiple techniques enrich the pattern design and make it more convenient for designers to apply on collection.