Current Trends in Fashion
1. SpinExpo Shanghai: Spring/Summer 2011 :
Growing trend towards ecology and green space. Thus the trend is towards recycling, re-utilizing buttons, ribbons, hooks and cords, macrame and patchwork. There is a return to crafting, learning to knit and corchet and to accessories.
White will be the new black. Which means natural will be exaggerated whether fiber or color.
2. Interfiliere Paris: Trends Summer 2011
Themes include Tendress: Memories of beauty , refinement of soft colorations and sophisticated material. Digital prints, placed jacquards, audacious accents and subtle featherweight effects produced by silks, fine cottons and blends.
2. Antidote: Happiness is non-conformism. Which means creating wild patchworks using prints, geometrical accents, Indian flowers, cartoon influences. Depressing themes are no-no.
3. Oasis: It means usingg Guaguin, luxiariant foliage and cat-like beachwear motifs. The desert will be reflected in primitive embroideries, Berber stripes and ikats and metal accents.
4. Sublime: The essence of a new luxury will be reflected in surface effects, contrasts of opaque and transparency, flocking, placed burn-out, transfer prints, graphics and bondage accents. It will also be reflected in large colored stones and vintage embroideries.
