Check out our visual summary of the Spring/Summer 2016 Mega Trends: CASUAL CHIC, NOMADIC DESERT, REGATTA, SPRING AWAKENING, AND BOHEMIAN ISLAND.

Mega Trends Spring Summer 2016-6 - casual chic

CASUAL CHIC

INSPIRATIONS:
Very Relaxed
Home Comfort
Pajamas Prints
Lounge Wear Silhouette
Basketball Influence
Active Wear
Stripe Details
Football Jerseys
Boxer Inspired Shorts
Drawstrings
Color Blocking
Minimal
FABRICS/TREATMENTS:
Button Closures
Handmade Stripes
Plaids
Varying Polka-dots
Cotton
Linen Blends
Oxford Cloth
Gingham Checks
Madras Plaids
Sporty Fabrics
Tech Fabrics
French Terry
Mesh
Satin
Novelty Prints
COLORS:
Neutrals
Khaki
Wine
Yelllow
Purple
Grey

 

 

Mega Trends Spring Summer 2016-6 - nomadic desert

NOMADIC DESERT

INSPIRATIONS:
Desert
Safari
Form and Function Balance
Zippers/Snaps/Velcro
Utility Pockets
Tribal/African/Indain Look
Elephants
Cheetahs
Leopards
Zebras
Giraffes
Santa Fe
Indian Patterns
Blanket Stripes
Camouflage
Latin America
FABRICS/TREATMENTS:
Pattern Mixing
Animal Prints
Camouflage Prints
Rough Textures
COLORS:
Desert Brown
Safari Green
Rusty Orange
Indigo Blue
Yellow

Mega Trends Spring Summer 2016-6 - regatta

REGATTA

INSPIRATIONS:
Nautical
Clean, Crisp, Sporty
Hand Drawings
Pirates
Stars
Vintage Postcards
Fish
Color Blocking Patterns
FABRICS/TREATMENTS:
Button Closures
Handmade Stripes
Plaids
Random Polka-dots
Cotton
Linen Blends
Oxford Cloth
Gingham Checks
Madras Plaids
Sporty Fabrics
Tech Fabrics
French Terry
Mesh
Satin
Novelty Prints
COLORS:
Primary Colors with Pastels
Darker Greens
Black
White
Navy
Khaki
Water Inspired Blue
Royal Cobalt

Mega Trends Spring Summer 2016-6 - spring awakening

SPRING AWAKENING-

INSPIRATIONS:
Miami-inspired
Art Deco
Geometric Look
Bold and Beautiful Florals
Floral Print Camouflage
Oversized Florals
1950’s Look
Romantic Patterns
FABRICS/TREATMENTS:
Linen
Cotton
Silk
Microfiber
Texture
Jacquard
Lace
Tapestry
Herringbone Weaves
Summer Weight Tweeds
Appliques
Embroidery
Pleats
COLORS:
Sand
Pastel
Tinted White

Mega Trends Spring Summer 2016-6 - bohemian island

BOHEMIAN ISLAND

INSPIRATIONS:
Tropical Drinks
Island Life
Jagged Tropics
Placement Prints
Tropical Fruits
Floral
Hippies’ Tie-Dye
Polynesia
Hibiscus Plant
Bird of Paradise
California Surf
Vintage Postcards
FABRICS/TREATMENTS:
Fringe
Deconstruction
Denim
Chambray
Overprints with Tropical Details
Scuba Fabric
Ruffles
Lace
COLORS:
Coral
Strawberry Red
Pink
Citrus Yellow
Grass Green