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Hannah Watkins
06.06.22 · 8 minutes
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WGSN original artwork
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Kaleidoscope geos
Build on the success of #Checkerboard with
hypnotic geometrics, as a way to inject
punchy newness into winter wardrobes.
Arthur Arbesser
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Home and garden
The #HomeHub and #Horticool trends
combine for a print story that focuses on
local living.
Des ign direction: trellis-like ditsies, seasonal Every item in this collection
fruit and vegetable motifs and sprigged bulbs by Season Three x BABOON TO
THE MOON comes with a
work best for all-over prints, while graphics
packet of wildflower seeds
take inspiration from vintage seed packets and and is shipped in FSC-
horticultural books. certified, recyclable
packaging. 50% of earnings
It's important to root this theme in are donated to The National
sustainability by avoiding plastisol inks and @cawleystudio
Park Foundation
printing on organic or recycled cotton. Embed
seeds into packaging and labels to encourage
consumers to plant and help offset the carbon
footprint.
@shrimps
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Do it your way
Anything obviously handmade is key for
A/W, as consumers place a priority on
individualistic and one-off prints.
Alison Owen
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Supernatural nature
The escapist possibilities of nature and
technology influence otherworldly
aesthetics for partywear prints.
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Rest and restore
This cohort of consumers, the Connectors,
demand restorative fashion, as they reject
busy pre-pandemic lifestyles in favour of
mental wellbeing.
@magda.march
Marimekko @aika_tenusis
to challenge gender stereotypes in type design
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WGSN original artwork
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Action points
Make geometrics, abstract Choose circular print and Look to lifestyle shifts to Invest in transseasonal trends
prints and large florals your pattern techniques influence print and graphics and day-to-night print stories
biggest buy
Abstract prints (+52% YoY), large Circularity is an imperative in the New consumer sentiments sparked by As consumers demand more bang for
florals (+61% YoY) and geometrics industry for a sustainable future. As the pandemic are having a big impact on their buck, buy into print trends that
(+12% YoY) were some of the biggest mono-materials are currently favoured design. Tap into these growing markets, will see them through any occasion and
trends to hit the A/W 22/23 catwalks, by recycling plants, explore alternative from calming restorative patterns to any season. Think dark ground florals
confirming their importance for means of applying pattern, such as self- gardening-inspired graphics. They also and small-scale geometrics,
subsequent seasons fabric appliqué, embroidery and laser offer an opportunity to branch out into particularly for dresses that can work
cutting. Otherwise opt for digital matching lifestyle and homewear as casual and occasionwear depending
printing to increase the recyclability of ranges for the Christmas gifting season on styling
garments
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