The future of fashion for men, women and kids, courtesy of the leading international fashion forecasters in the industry is presented in Trend Analysis. Shaping influences, themes, style, design and color direction focused on accessories and clothing trends are here. Find reports that chart and board color, present season tendencies, fabric development and key items for fall and spring collections. Future predictions and trend confirmation support designer, manufacturer and retail businesses alike. Thanks to: The Color Association of the United States, Design Options, Kidding Consulting, Peclers Paris, Printsource, PromoStyl, The Style Council, Trendstop, Fashion J and Urban View.
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	Season Trend Report F/W 2009-10 W M Nelly Rodi for CIFF Nelly Rodi rules! This Paris based trend forecasting company has put together a spectacular trend presentation for the Copenhagen International Fashion Fair (CIFF), which took place February 5 - 8, 2009. Four distinct trendlines are on display, each has substantive material, both visual and descriptive. Dandy Manifestio, Gold Diggers, Bewitchment, and Techno-Folk -- capture the mood of Fall/Winter 2009-2010. Women's & Men's F/W 2009-10
	Color Trend Report F/W 2008-09 W Design Options Viva la Femme! Design Options universal color for the women's Fall / Winter 2008 - 09 market displays a range of beautiful palettes, textural contrasts and mixed sensibilities. The report highlights the top color trends of the season with a sampling of descriptions that touch on trim and fabric use, a mood board and six palettes. Femininity in many of its forms reigns supreme this season. Women's Color F/W 2008-08
	Color Trend Report F/W 2008-09 W Design Options Dramatic, radical and chic but with a soft side, just a few descriptions of the top color trends for the young contemporary juniors market for Fall / Winter 2008-09. Drama queen details, soft alluring pastels, and tonal color play are found in this Design Options color trend report. View six key color palettes for young contemporary apparel and insightful mood boards. Young Contemporary Color F/W 2008-08
	Color Trend Report F/W 2008-09 H Design Options This Design Options home furnishings trend report looks back in time for an inspirational Fall / Winter 2008-09 color forecast. Influences range from Royalty with deep jewel tones to New Wave's high contrast and high intensity hues. Rustic and Natural take a stand as well with botanical designs, stone and knotted wood. On display: a trend board with color palettes and a quick synopsis of incoming color tendencies. Home Furnishings Color F/W 2008-08
	Color Trend Report F/W 2008-09 M Design Options Lux metro, a global view, center court prep and rugged country, categorize a few of the top palettes for the young men's market. This Fall / Winter season the feeling is ultimately relaxed with an easy spirit overtone rather than tightly buttoned... See a detailed story board with color ways, in a trend report from Design Options, the leading color forecasting source based in Southern California. Young Contemporary Color F/W 2008-08
	Color Trend Report, F/W 2008-09 M Trendstop Burgundy, all kinds of burgundy for menswear. From claret, to tawny port to madder brown. Soft sheen, matte, hombre stained... Sharply tailored, well groomed, retro playboy to miami man casual cool. Burgundy, goes beyond a team color this F/W 2008-09 season. See for yourself. Color Trend Report, Mens, F/W 2008-09
	Print Direction, F/W 2008-09 MW Trendstop Free flowing creativity best describes print trend direction for Fall 2008 - Winter 2009. Brushstrokes are seen. The artists hand is apparent, rendering watercolor effects, marbleized chrome swirls and charcoal smudges into expressive design. Be inspired. Courtesy of Trendstop. Print Design, Brushstrokes, F/W 2008-09
	Season theme F/W 2007-08 C MPDClick.com A boy's clothing and accessories trend report that is a compilation of sightings from international tradeshows and catwalk collections, courtesy of mpdclick.com. View the important trends for this Fall/Winter retail season and beyond... Outdoor Explorer, Collegiate, and Little Gentlemen are the not-to-be-missed themes. Childrens, Boys, RTW F/W 2007-08
	Season theme F/W 2007-08 C MPDClick.com Beg, Borrow and Steal, Winter Warmers, and Monochrome; are the top girl's apparel and accessories trends for Fall/Winter 2007-08 per mpdclick.com, a UK trend forecaster who specializes in the Children's market. The report neatly wraps up international direction seen at tradeshows and on the runway. Childrens, Girls, RTW F/W 2007-08
	Industry Report Summer 2007 C Kidding Consulting From the group that produces Bubble, the upscale kid's trade show, a terrific trend report. Find a retail overview with interviews of what's hot from some of the most respected kid's store owners in the industy. Also, product trends, photos of what kid's are wearing in nyc and london playgrounds, and media newbies focused on the kid's market. Childrens, Industry Trends Summer 2007
	Womens & Mens, Color F/W 2008-09 Trendstop Orange. Screaming orange. Flaming, superbrignt, glossy, international orange, the color of utiltiy... Paired with black, antrhrocite or striped on white, orange makes its presence known. Trendstop offers a range of ways for design teams to harness the power of orange, so important for the upcoming season. Mens & Womens, RTW F/W 2008-09
	Season Theme F/W 2008-09 C Trendstop American Gothic collars and cuffs... Quaker austerity, white collar prim peter pans, edged and blocked, elegantly refined, or 40's movie star chic... Black and white, the timeless combo, is presented with an abundance of interpretive opportunity in this report, courtesy of Trendstop. Mens & Womens, RTW F/W 2008-09
	Season Theme F/W 2008-09 C Trendstop Accessories get the gloss effect. Think: glossy lips liquid shines and watery effects. Shinier than ever before! Cherry red, bright and rich... Dripping candy apple influences... Hyper gloss pvc accents and more Trendstop ideas to update accessories collections for Fall / Winter 2008-09. Womens Accessories, F/W 2008-09
	Season Theme F/W 2008-09 C Mudpie Designs Dada Sport, a theme from one of Mudpie's Fall / Winter Children's trend reports, offers vintage inspiration for boy's playwear that is touched with whimsey, irony and humor. Mudpie Designs Ltd, is an online children's and youth portal to fashion trend markets. Kids Trend, Boys, F/W 2008-09
	SeasonTrend Report S/S 2008 W The Style Council The Style Council does it again for Spring/Summer 2008 with trend forecasts for the Women's apparel market. Four themes offer an excellent overview. Pictured: "Balmy Days," an exotic trend that blends understated lux, functionality and the tropics. Women's S/S 2008 Trends
	SeasonTrend Report S/S 2008 M The Style Council Menswear trend forecast reports for the spring/summer 2008 season. Complete with color, motif, sensibility write-up and fabric details.... Pictured: "Graphic Content," continues the fascination with all that is graphic and drawn. Men's S/S 2008 Trends
	Season Theme Report F/W 2008-09 W Promostyl A new Promostyl guide to seasonal trend themes and key item updates. High Prority Product (HHP) reports offer a range of incoming influences for the women's ready-to-wear market. View an excerpt of the May 2007 trend report. Women's F/W 2008-09
	Color Trend Report S/S 2008 M W Design Options Focused exclusively on color forecasting, Design Options is dedicated to bringing Southern California's unique aesthetic to the world. They do just that for big brands and indie design firms. Pictured: a glimpse of the young men's color trend board for Spring/Summer 2008. Young Mens Color S/S 2008 Young Contemporary Color S/S 2008 Women's Color S/S 2008
	Color Trend Report S/S 2008 M W Design Options Color trend forecasts for the home industry. If you are involved in creating a lifestyle brand, or merchandise mix that includes home, this color report is a must. Pictured: Spring/Summer 2008 home fashion color. Home Color Report S/S 2008
	Key items S/S 2008 M Trendstop The classic trench coat originally designed in the 1890's by Thomas Burberry for field sports has outlasted fashion trends for generations. This Spring/Summer 2008 report presents sportier versions and updated adaptations for of these classics. Mens Outerwear, S/S 2008
	Color Report S/S 2008 W Trendstop Azalea, persimmon orange, porcelain...a few of the colors forecasted for Spring/Summer 2008. Here Trendstop presents "Big In Japan", an Asian inspired palette that balances neutrals with spiced brights and a wash of watercolor grays. Womens Color S/S 2008
	Color Report S/S 08 W Color Association of the US A duality in both natural and man-made landscapes inspire the Women's palette for Spring / Summer 2008. Multi-color combinations and complex hues will become the norm in this Color Association report. Womens Color S/S 2008
	Color Report S/S 2008 M Color Association of the US The influence of styling from the global fashion stage is ever stronger on American men, especially younger men who are leading an entire generation to more complex dressing and color as evidenced by the upcoming season's palette. Mens Color S/S 2008
	Season Summary S/S 2008 W Promostyl & Printsource A new timeless elegance...a technical and urban outdoors theme comprised of vintage elements. That's only some of the key trend directions for S/S 2008, as presented by Promostyl at Printsource. These style guides identify what is coming up for next year and what to look out for. Here are the trends that will make the 2008 S/S season. Womens S/S 2008
	Key Items F/W 2007-08 W Trendstop Women's knits take on a retro 80's edge in this inspirational Fall/Winter 2007-08 report. Batwing sweaters, geometrics, chunky fair isles, vibrant color and brash bold patterns whirl knitwear into a "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" frenzy. Womens Knits F/W 2007-08
	Season Summary F/W 2007/08 W Promostyl From modern-day mythology to optimistic, non conformist modernity, Promostyl identifies the key fashion trends for the Fall 2007/2008 season. Also included are the trends for womens, mens, juniors, and children. Promostyl's Fall season is filled with various and exciting influences. Womens F/W 2007/08
	Runway Trend Report Fall 07 W iFashion Angie Hattingh report s on the key trends from the Winter 2007 South African Women's ready-to-wear collections. The feature presents the New Constructionists who look to reuse, renew, reinvent and recycle. She also makes a provocative case for why the Sixties are a conorstone of inspiration for many South African designers. Style Trends, Women, Winter 2007
	Runway Color Report Fall 07 W iFashion Angie Hattingh hones in on the four key color palettes seen on the South African catwalks: Black- softened with natural and lux fabrics. Grey- urban from the edge of black to the beginning of silver. Ecru- environmental and protecting. Retro Primary- happy, naive, yellowed as sixties family photos. Color Report, Women, Winter 2007
	Color Report Fall 07 W Pantone Complex and exotic describe the intriguingly unusual and inviting color palette for fall '07 as presented by Pantone. Along with color, this print-worthy report features Designer commentary. Colors F/W 2007-08
	Key item F/W 2008 W Trendstop It's a Teddy Boy rock riot.... Who better than Trendstop, a company based in the UK, to present an array of new takes on Brothel Creepers. It's a fun Men's footwear trend that goes beyond the Original Ted. Mens footwear, f/w 2007-08
	Color Report F/W 2007 M W The Color Association of america CAUS The Color Association is the oldest forecasting group in the United States. CAUS provides premium color forecasts in the categories of Men's, Women's, Youth and Interiors/Environmental. Womens F/W 2007/08 Mens F/W 2007/08
	Trim Report s/s 2007 M W Infomat In most cases the trim on a garment only enhances the trend, then again sometimes it is the trend. As time goes on designers are paying more and more attention to the detail of their creations, and their main focus-trims! An influence of light, soft details means blending these fresh new trims iwth traditional style to create the most modern of looks. Trim Report
	Notions Report s/s 2007 M W Infomat Constantly looking for an edge! Designers have fallen under the influence of all things shiny. The "hardware" that is being applied to clothing is making a bold statement for the casual and sophisticated looks. With an enormous focus on the trims, it is obvious that more is more! Notions Report
	Color Report F/W 2007 M W Design Options This Los Angeles based color forecasting company is dedicated to bringing Southern California's unique aesthetic to the world. They do just that for a range of clients from big brands to indie design companies. Young Mens F/W 2007/08 Young Womens Contemporary F/W 2007/08 Women's F/W 2007/08 Lifestyle Home F/W 2007/08
	Season Summary F/W 2007/08 M W The Style Council The Style Council does it again for Fall/Winter 2007-08 with four trend boards for the Women's and Men's wear market. A complete presentation with color, motif, sensibility write-up and fabric details. An excellent overview. Women's F/W 2007/08 Men's F/W 2007/08
	Key Influence F/W 2006-07 M Promostyl Promostyl presents trends in the Sport & Street sector for Winter 2007-08. Discreet technicality, elegance.... Thoughts for integrating product into the "urban clothing" landscape. Sport & Street
	Key Items F/W 2006-07 M Trendstop Menswear retailers take note: regal purple, in high intensity shades, edges dapper dressing further towards the eccentric English dandy. Consider statement knitwear, an ode to color, as explored in Trendstop report. Lilac, Mens Knitwear
	Key Items F/W 2006-07 W Trendstop Night for Day continues, influencing femininely sexy separates for Fall / Winter 2006-07. Minimal pure feminine charm is underpinned with Victorian details for daywear that is both sumptuous and cozy. Lovely. From our UK friends at Trendstop. Nightie Night, Women's Separates
	Season Summary Spring 2006 C Kidding Consulting Kidding Consulting provides an insiders view into children's market. Find what's new in kid's furniture design, what's fueling the recent spur of online kids stores, retro modern toys, trade show reviews and more in this great report. Children's Market Report
	Key Items Spring 2006 M Infomat From Bronx to Burbs, our Men's editor seeks the low-down and high-top of Streetwear's newly reincarnated trends. Millions of urban shoppers are opening their wallets, and they may not be buying what you think. Streetwear Report
	Color Reports Spring 2007 M W C Design Options This Los Angeles based color forecasting company is dedicated to bringing Southern California's unique aesthetic to the world. They do just that for a range of clients from big brands to indie design companies. Young Men's S/S 2007 Junior Contemporary S/S 2007 Women's S/S 2007
	Key Items S/S 2006 W Trendstop From our friends at Trendstop, key sensibilities that inspire women's activewear design for 2007. A strong feminine approach combines performance fabrics with ribbons and lace: activewear's new pas des deux. Ladylike Sport
	Key Items F/W 2006 W Trendstop Following on from this season's black, add a dash of color to update. The highlight focuses on color, placement of accessories, trimming details or make-up. A bright spot of a report. From Trendstop. Black with Color
	Season Summary F/W 2006 M Peclers Paris Peclers Paris hones in on Fall Winter 2006/07 key menswear directions. Functionality and technical performance influence the Design Process, while vintage classics achieve Cult status, updated in chromatic palettes. Men's Key Items and Colors
	New Developments 2006 W M Infomat Imagine a world where fashion projects problems and then calculate solutions to better provide comfort, durability and innovation. Imagine accessories that inform the wearer of impending weather. Imagine fabric treatments that change the way clothing functions. Time to stop imagining. TECHStyles, your guide to the future of fashion. TECHStyles Report, Feb 2006
	Key Items, S/S 2007 W M Trendstop Two inspiring trend reports that capture mood, color and/or silhouettes for each key item presented. See what Brando, Bardo and Dean have in common. Don't get caught with your pants down. Denim Report, Black Accessories Report, Braces
	Season Summary, S/S 2007 W M C Promostyl Unity, Passion, Eden, and Anti-Modern: view illustrations, color and mood descriptions for each of Promostyl's Spring 2007 trends. All four themes are interpreted for the Men's, Women's, Juniors and Children's wear markets. Terrific, at-a-glance report. Main Trends, All Markets
	Key Items, F/W 2006 WM Fashion J Fashion-J is an online fashion library that includes new trend sketches daily. Derived from Tokyo Street Style, Fashion-J is an inspiration for the global contemporary market. Site best viewed in Japanese. Sketches February 2006
	Season Summary, Winter 2006 C Kidding Consulting Kidding Consulting provides a view into new children's wear trends, retailers, products, and offers a best editorial pick of the year. Bubble, the new Kids trade show is also reviewed. Children's Market Report
	Season Summary, S/S 2007 W Promostyl and Printsource Spring/Summer 2007 key fashion trend directions, as presented by PromoStyl at Printsource, a premiere fabric and textile show. Women's Wear Main Trends
	Season Summary, F/W 2006 WMC Peclers Paris A season of contrasts ... Peclers Paris hones in on Fall Winter 2006-07 women's wear fashion trends and key directions. Women's Key Items & Colors Women's Wear Main Trends Season Influence
	Season Summary, S/S 2007 WMC The Style Council Spring/Summer 07 fashion trends. Four trend boards for each market: Women's, Men's and Children's wear, complete with color and fabric details. An excellent overview. Women's Wear Main Trends Men's Wear Main Trends Children's Wear Main Trends