Vagrancy is a dialogue between spirit and world. Wandering to the end of the world to discover the wild winter landscape and the everlasting light on the horizon. Fine the new self of rule breaker by respecting life and law of nature, and escaping from trifles and meaning less disputes. From roaming to epiphany, we feel free and poetic, and start the self-exile with relaxed body and mind.

Political turmoil, economic instability and pandemic magnify people's panic about the future. In this digital age, panic spreads globally. A group of fearless youth breaks rules and pursues expressionism. They make statement with surreal, dark, edgy street looks. Dark fashion presents people's anxiety and feat in the most direct way, thus horror aesthetics rises in the fashion industry.

Turbulent society and unpredictable climate make home a refuge. With the rise of working from home, home becomes multi-functional, creating a new way of life. Warm home experience is soothing, self-healing household life provides inspiration with interior design. Natural material and soft neutrals feel simple, while natural colors exude a peaceful mood. Intense Brown Sugar brings happiness, revealing calmness and poetry in the gray mist. The palette is inspired by practical and cozy interior design, featuring the combo of tranquil blue gray and intense khaki to deliver the healing power of home concept.

The highlands of Scotland are covered with gently undulating low grass and moss. And the fresh Green Moss which is extracted from natural will be applied on warm fabrics like velvet and cotton in A/W.

Lychee is a traditional Chinese color comes from the lychee shells, which is a cold dark red with calm and passionate emotional appeal. Lychee can present rich color layers on various textures to show its great plasticity.

Climate change and ecological destruction set the background for the development of A/W 21/22 women's knitwear. The vegetation on the earth's surface gains increasing attention. Organisms on the surface, represented by lichens, inspire colors of knitted undershirts in the new season. Lichens are symbiotic complexes of algae and fungi. They have different shapes and colors with different symbiotic bacteria, with strong vitality. When the air reaches a certain humidity, they can survive and provide nutrients for other higher organisms. They are like knitted undershirts which bring comfort and can be base-layers of shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, jackets and overcoats. This theme draws inspiration from five kinds of lichens, analyzes white, yellow, khaki, reddish brown and green tones, and features comfortable close-to-skin protection. This theme also responds to the previous two themes, Burst Out -- The Color Trend for Women's Fashion Leisure Knitwear and Protogenesis -- The Color Trend for The Mature Lady Style.

Sustainable development is the topic of the public, resulting in the change of people's lifestyles. People pursue a comfortable experience, and eco-friendly cotton and linen style returns back. A/W 21/22 will center on cotton and linen colors. Plain and healing colors reveal people's pursuit of wellness and comfort. With cotton and linen tones like Maple Sugar, Sweet Corn and Rhubarb as basic tones, Celadon Green, Rose Quartz and Light Gold contrast with each other, indicating cotton and linen style is no longer limited to conventional raw colors and pure natural cotton and linen trend. Sustainable synthetic materials with textures of cotton and linen are gradually accepted by consumers.

Living artists explore the positive Bombay Brown which is a safe color for necessities under restriction. Light business wool overcoats are layered with commute blazers, bringing basic practical looks between designs and arts.

In the virtual planet, Pandora, organisms transmit cellular signals through synapses in the body. This report focuses on thinking and discussing our relationship with the earth and our responsibilities. Colors are built on earthy tones such as warm brown and greyish brown. Citronelle is key to bringing a splash of inspiration from fungi growth, while the purple adds an element of otherworldliness to the palette. With Pandora fungi and fauna as the main inspiration, yarns favor viscose and cotton materials. Sustainability is the focus, so all viscose and cotton materials are all FSC and BCI certified. Pandora exudes a fine decorative accent, with obvious organic elements. This series uses stitches in bold shapes and lavish quality to underline lines. (This report, Pandora, is one of yarn trends for A/W 21/22 SPINEXPO.)

"Of all colors, only navy has a similar texture to black", Mr. Dior wrote in The Little Dictionary of Fashion. Dior S/S 2020 ready-to-wear show is also covered by blue. Blue Quartz is deep and mystical. Classic Blue is a calm and confident tone, revealing elegance in simplicity. This calm basic tone can be used singly or with various colors. Elevated Classic Blue displays the feminine, leisure-luxe and noble side of ladies.

Nonage brings us back to our childhood. Fun and unruly patterns and colors are mixed, which is the theme of this series. Cocooning materials inspired by mixed colors in abstract paintings, geometric shapes in gorgeous colors of kites, mixed materials and carpet-inspired knitting technologies all contribute to tensile and light textiles. (This report, Nonage, is one of yarn trends for A/W 21/22 SPINEXPO.)

Fun letters are indispensable for womenswear. Logos promote the brand. Graffiti, figure illustrations and chic letters pair with bold colors to inject a fun and chic feel into regular styles. Clothing materials are diversified. Leather, fur and polar fleece make items diversified and cater to street fashion style.

We are tired of the busy and crowded city, try to find freedom and enjoy the visual beauty. But we are restricted by the reality. People always hope that the good time can be fixed, and the painful time is fleeting. Just as the philosopher Henry Bergson defines time as indivisible, accumulating and flowing, time never goes back, but the marks of time can be folded to blend prosperous classics with modernity. Therefore, those time-tested and valuable objects can be inherited.

At present, Asian culture, especially Chinese culture, has become an important force attracting worldwide attention. In 18th-century France, a style amazed the world with its gorgeous colors and complicated designs. That is named as Chinoiserie in 19th-centuary, expressing Europeans' imagination for the oriental culture. It is the Europeanized Chinese style, full of mystery, romance and adventure. In modern times, it is common to blend oriental characteristics into the works of various styles in art. Nowadays, local designers are rising, and they hope to inherit and connect oriental and western cultures. Therefore, complicated jacquard and luxurious velvet become key fabrics, opening a new chapter of future clothes.

Consumers increasingly pursue high-quality and statement-making clothes. In A/W 21/22, elegant ladies pay more attention to daily details, including colors, shoulder, waist, sleeve details as well as side parts. Designs on side parts change the entire silhouette of clothes and create exquisite refined fashion items.

Political turmoil, economic instability, and this sudden pandemic magnify people's panic about the future. In this digital age, panic spreads globally. Horror aesthetics which helps to vent inner anxiety and fear rises. As the movie based on a children's book, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and the TV show, Are You Afraid of the Dark, are gradually on, horror themes have become a way for children and adolescents to seek out visual and spiritual adventures in mundane lives. They inspire imagination and help with self-understanding during growth. Besides, horror themes are also a secret language for peers to connect with each other.

Design emphasizing the beauty of life will focus more on existentialism. Colors pursue the low-key beauty of essence. Color change of home decorations is noticed. Vanilla Custard and Scallop Shell are closer to the natural materials used in home decorations. Transition of similar colors keeps a soft and clean feel visually. Art, the home space and fashionable art integrate with each other. Contrasting yet calm Bombay Brown and Mood Indigo are extracted for a soothing and healing vibe, and Coconut Milk balances the telecommuting life. See more in Migration -- A/W 21/22 Theme Forecast.

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.

Girls' knitwear is the extension of women's knitwear, but it emphasizes the combination of stitch and colors for lovely decorations, comfort and safety. And superfine textiles prevail. Princess style scallop, transfer stitches emphasizing patterns, various cutouts present practical and naive exquisite stitches.

In primitive times, people during labor express their awe of nature through rituals, music and dance. The development of industry leads to new forms of labor, and labor itself becomes more meaningful and valuable. It is more fun to acquire knowledge from labor than from books. The labor themed series extracts colors from farms, land and other natural environment. Bossa Nova, Sandstone, Midnight and Harvest Pumpkin dominate for a practical theme which mixes basic items to bring a layered sense.

We roam in the natural wilderness and feel the free spirit of rebellious vagrancy. Natural landscape once again touches the visual senses and stimulates the multi-dimensional color evolution. Buckskin and Olive Branch are practical and vagrant, classic for outdoor style. Citrus and Whisper White balance these colors and display the diversified fashion attitudes. Deep Forest and Silver Blue reveal a charming poetic emotion. From life to nature, classic and attractive natural tones perfectly interpret the new outdoor fashion.