Friday, January 13, 2017

Validation Report // FW 16/17 Trends


The trnd Validation Reports match our predictions from our Trend Forecasts with current trends in the Contemporary marketplace.
Today, we take a look at four major trends for 
Fall/Winter 2016/2017.


1. Leopard Print

(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)
(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)

Exotic patterns, such as leopard print, make their mark on winter coats, date night dresses, and chic blouses everywhere in the Contemporary market. 

(c/o Bloomingdales "The Trends" campaign, AlexanderWangxH&M, Who What Wear)




2. Bold Fur

(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)
(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)
(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)
(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)


Whether it's making a glam statement with an over the shoulder stole, making a cozy statement in a curly fur jacket, or simply layering on the warmth, fur is undoubtedly one of the most popular trends this season.



(c/o Bloomingdales "The Trends" campaign, Knot Sisters, Free People, Thrifts and Threads)




3. Non-stop Velvet

(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)

This luxe fabric is lending sumptuous texture to everything from blazers to slips this season in inky black, super-saturated shades, or rich burgundy.


(c/o Bloomingdales "The Trends" campaign, Knot Sisters, Free People, Who What Wear)



4. Sparkle & Shine

(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)

(pulled from trnd FW16/17 forecast)

From a hint of sparkle to full on glitter, there are plenty of ways to shine this season. The Contemporary market dazzles with all-over sequins, chunky jewel embellishments, and metallic shimmer.

(c/o Bloomingdales "The Trends" campaign, Free People, The Zoe Report)


Interested in viewing a full report? trnd has fully digital e-reports available for download here.
Or to schedule an in-person viewing of the latest Spring/Summer 2018 books, email us here.

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