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Fall/Winter 2026/27 Trend Report: Redirection, Radicality and Regeneration

I. Introduction & Overview The Fall/Winter 2026/27 season marks a pivotal moment of "Redirection," a theme identified as the defining sentiment for the industry. As the fashion sector navigates a poly-crisis of environmental instability, geopolitical tension, and technological acceleration (specifically AI), the consumer mindset is bifurcating....

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Spotted on the catwalk: NYFW SS26 trend colors of Pantone

During New York Fashion Week spring/summer 2026, everything revolves around personal expression. This acts as a powerful counterbalance to artificial intelligence and creeping uniformity. According to the Pantone Colour Institute, designers are opting for a bold mix of familiar shades, vibrant accents and calming neutral tones this season. The...

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Lidewij Edelkoort: Fashion becomes conventional

“Convention is becoming very important,” Edelkoort shared about AW26/27, speaking with wonder on her own appreciation for ‘very conventional clothing’. A photo featuring a pleated high-collar blouse; a classic, fine-knit crew neck jumper; and a pearl necklace, is among her favourite images from her presentation, alongside a cute cat picture. “...

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Intercolor Congress Cologne 2019: What will be the colour trends 2021/22?

Colour researchers from 17 countries met on Wednesday at the German Fashion Institute (DMI) in Cologne to analyse colour trends for 2021/22 in an international exchange from 20th to 22nd November 2019. According to the motto "together and equality", the colour experts from various national trend institutes and organisations presented their...

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Video: Colour Trends for SS 2019

Colour Trends for SS 2019, according to A Fashion. Source: Youtube, A Fashion

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Spotted on the Catwalk: Key Fashion Colours for SS/18

London - Now that 2018 has officially begun, the new fashion season is imminent. Although it may still feel a lot like winter in most of the Western Hemisphere, the start of the Spring/Summer 2018 season is just around the corner, which means its time for a splash of colour. But which colours will lead the way for Spring 2018? The Pantone Colour...

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Seen on the Catwalk: Top Colours for Spring/Summer 2017

London - The new fashion season is just around the corner, which means new colours for the upcoming season. The Pantone Colour Institute, known for its colour of the year prediction, had shortlisted the fashion colour set to pop next season based on colour palettes used by designers in their Spring/Summer 2017 collections. FashionUnited takes a...