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F/W 2012 Womenswear RTW Trend Report – Details & Colors
In the previous post we shared seven key thematic trends for next winter. Other than that, there are some items that look hot for next...


F/W 2012 Womenswear RTW Trend Report – Key Trends
In the S/S runway white is overwhelming; but now the darkness comes. Fashion is entering a dark age. You will never feel weak when you...


Retell Fairytale
We always need a bit of fairytale in our life, don’t we? Last year, we saw another fairytale of dream come true with the royal wedding....


Visual Generation: Images speak louder than words
When I first used pinterest to find images months ago, I did not expect that it will go mainstream. Unlike other social media platform...


PRE Magazine – First Issue of Trend Magazine from Polimoda
Are you curious about trends? Do you want to know what’s next? Follow this link to the first online issue of Polimoda trend magazine, PRE...


We are Nomads
I am a modern nomad. Came from Hong Kong, but I am now working in London after studying in France and Italy. I am constantly adapting to...


Central Saint Martins Graduate Show
“Top for bottom, bottom for top, new for old and old for new ”. “Raw, rough, used paper pieces of cloths, scrap objects”. “Deconstruct –...


Game is the new normal
It might not be something new, but what trend blog is it if we don’t talk about gamification. The search volume of this term rocketed in...


Primitive Textile of Sruli Recht
The Israel-born Reykjavik-based designer Sruli Recht is an expert of using primitive animal-based materials in his design. His latest...


Modern Superhero: 3.1 Philip Lim FW2012
In my previous trend presentation, I foresee that superhero will become the trend. We are not talking about wearing Superman S logo...


The World Is Bound
The invention of knitting machine many decades ago is revolutionary; it exercises crafts skills that used to be artisan-exclusive....


Celebrating Words – WORDS WORDS WORDS at Selfridges
People read less, communication is limited to 140-char short; Is the beauty of words being neglected? Maybe we should take some time to...


INSPIRE: Massive Knit
Left: Stine Ladefoged FW2012 (Copenhagen Fashion Week) Right: Phat Knit by Bauke knottnerus #contemporaryart #runway


The woman hiding behind polka dots – Yayoi Kusama at Tate Modern
An exhibition not to be missed. Tate Modern is running a retrospective for Yayoi Kusama till 5 June. This conceptual artist is one of the...


A 2012’s look on the roaring twenties and the Lost Generation
It’s almost a certainty for the fashion industry to “move forward by looking backward”. In 2012, the wheel of time is turning to 1920s....


More on 3D printing – Make it Physible
We shared the Send to Print/ Print to Send exhibition two days ago (click here if you miss it). In case you are still puzzled about what...


A New Take on Chinese Heritage
Western designers have a tendency to borrow Chinese elements in their collection. For example, Louis Vuitton sent out a series of...


Send to Print/ Print to Send
I believe we are approaching the tipping point of 3D printing. Additive manufacturing (another term for 3D printing) has been in the...


Sao Paulo Spotlights! : They love Arts
In the recent decade, Sao Paulo appears to be one of the world runway rookies. For me, Sao Paulo fashion week is the most sincere fashion...


A New Space Around Body
Korean Cultural Centre in London is currently holding a exhibition called A New Space Around Body, showcasing designs from new Korean...
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