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How to dress in 2021

As Covid-19 firmly yet uninvitingly stayed for 2020, it now looks to be hanging around for much of 2021, too. Dressing in the time of a global pandemic has altered the course of fashion and consumer behaviour irrevocably, and 2021 will not be the revolutionary year that pushes fashion forward, as much as it about adapting to the new normal,...

15 Jan 2021

Fashion

Menswear accessories trends for Spring/Summer 2021

Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers the essential accessories directions from the Men’s international catwalk events set to impact Spring Summer 2021 and beyond. Men’s accessories come with high levels of functionality combined with a refined approach to material and finishing. Infused with trending minimalist, artisanal and global...

15 Jan 2021

Fashion

SS21 menswear material trends

Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers the essential international Men’s Spring Summer Fashion Weeks material directions that will be informing SS21 and beyond. Classic material constructions and surfacing techniques are revived for SS21, given a modern edge via the addition of performance sports influences. The trend for embracing natural...

8 Jan 2021

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WEBINAR: FS Fear into Fuel x Interfiliere | SS21 Cultural Sentiments

FS identifies two important cultural sentiments impacting the consumer behavior and design for the SS 21 Intimates market. With added insight based on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, FS Intimates & Lingerie expert Patricia Maeda explains how we arrived at each sentiment, how it is influencing color and design elements, and how to apply the...

6 Jan 2021

Video

WEBINAR: FS Fear into Fuel x TRANOI | Stepping into SS21 Powerfully

Fashion Editor at Tranoï Marco Collet Pili joins FS' Founder & Chief Creative Officer Lilly Berelovich and VP & Creative Director of Womenswear Melissa Moylan to discuss the product shifts connected to our SS 21 Cultural Sentiments and how they will be even more relevant given our current reality. About FS Fear into Fuel webinars: Whether you...

6 Jan 2021

Fashion

3 Insights About Fleece To Take Into 2021

Lockdown has fast-tracked this fabric into mainstream territory. Available in various options, its cozy and technical qualities give it real staying power in the market. We dissect key learnings from 2020 to help plan its move into next year. Pricing Is Now Accessible No longer just a fabric used in the outdoor market, mass retailers like...

24 Dec 2020

Fashion

Liberation and rebirth: 4 trends for Spring/Summer 2022

Global trend forecasting agency Fashion Snoops has held a virtual event detailing the key trends that will dominate SS22 fashion and accessories, beauty and wellness, and home decor. The talk touched on the way consumer needs have changed in the past year, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic, and how brands can navigate and win in the “new...

20 Dec 2020

Fashion

After an unusual year, what designers, retailers and CEOs expect for 2021

It has been quite the year! 2020 is slowly coming to an end and even though the pandemic holds people in suspense worldwide, 2021 is inching ever closer. So what does the new year have in store and how do leading international voices at the heart of the fashion industry look back on 2020? We’ve asked philosophers, streetwear designers and...

18 Dec 2020

Fashion

Spring/Summer 2021 Womenswear footwear directions

Channelling the season’s core themes of craftsmanship, comfort and sustainability, SS21 footwear reflects the new normal consumer mindset. Artisanal constructions with an eco twist, forward yet functional components and practical yet desirable styles appropriate for changes in lifestyle ensure new season’s designs will appeal to the...

18 Dec 2020

Fashion

These are the four denim trends for Spring/Summer 2022

After the April edition of the Kingpins denim fair took place online, the most recent edition in Amsterdam also went digital. On the digital KP24 Amsterdam Amy Leverton of Denim Dudes presented the most important denim trends for the spring / summer 2022 season.FashionUnited shares the four trends below. Work in progress The Chinese philosopher...

16 Dec 2020

Fashion

Pre-Fall 2021: Collections overview

As the Pre Fall season gets underway, designers are reflecting consumer desire for comfort in both a practical and emotional sense. Nostalgic references, feel-good, tactile pieces, relaxed, youthful shapes imbue collections with a sense of optimism, whilst retaining their luxury credentials through celebrations of refined artisanship and couture...

11 Dec 2020

Retail

Lean into local to build brand reach, say retail experts

Metropolitan centers such as Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York City are losing market share, according to Stylus trend analysis, while the heartland has shed the hillbilly stereotype and become a hotspot for authentic grassroots culture. 43 percent of under 30s in the US believe Facebook and Instagram have too many people on the platforms,...

9 Dec 2020