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As the world continues to navigate economic, political, and environmental challenges, there is a sense of unpredictability which drives the color & design trends for Fall Winter 2024-2025, with influences rooted in well-being, creativity, sustainability, and technology.
Key colors of the season reflect the need for stability, escapism and reassurance. Expect to see timeless and grounding shades that evoke a sense of security & calm. Nature inspired tones will connect to environment and well-being. Additionally, a growing desire for escapism will inspire colors that blur the line between the physical and digital realms; an evolving trend that reflects the increasing integration of technology in our everyday lives. All most all shades are trans-seasonal and have timelessness appeal, showing a responsible trend in choosing the colors. The design trends also reflect the growing movements in the fashion & creative industry, such as sustainability, craftsmanship, vintage revival, futuristic minimalism & nature inspired styles.
Scroll down to take a peek at the colors & trends from prominent fashion houses…
(For References and Resources of the prominent fashion houses & trendsetters, who have inspired our research, please scroll down at the bottom of the page…)
Color trends for the season…
Intense Rust is a warm and deep shade that evokes feelings of stability. This color strikes a perfect balance between luxury and a raw, earthy aesthetic. It reflects the growing consumer preference for sustainability over novelty, embracing culture of reusing and products with lasting appeal.
Midnight Plum is a powerful dark purple that connects to themes of space exploration and the meta-verse. This tinted, dark & blackish purple aligns with our desires to unravel mysteries about the universe, allowing colors in space to capture our imaginations. This goes well with Gothic trends &fulfills our need for escapism.
Sustained Grey emphasizes the significance of neutrals and sustainable color choices, celebrating recyclability and the concept of “just enough.” This color embodies functionality and reliability, promoting balance and a slower pace of life. Its timeless, trans-seasonal nature ensures long-term appeal, making it a versatile and enduring shade.
4. Cool Matcha
Cool Matcha is a soft, tinted pastel that exudes a soothing and calming presence. Bridging the gap between nature and technology, it signifies the importance of plant-based materials, dyes, pigments, etc. As consumers navigate rising stress and anxiety, this color offers a therapeutic quality, helping to ease the mind. A gentle blend of vegetal green and mindful pastel, Cool Matcha serves as a quiet, pacifying hue with a serene, restorative effect.
Apricot Crush emphasizes balanced lifestyles that nurture both the body and mind. This vibrant orange hue represents an energizing, vitamin-rich tone that captures a holistic approach to health and well-being. Inspired by the natural vitamins and antioxidants found in apricots and oranges, it also reflects the beauty of nature. Amid times of uncertainty, Apricot Crush remains a symbol of hope and positivity, reinforcing its significance as a color full of optimism.
Mix of heritage and chic trend all-together a great combo. Plaids represents traditional culture with modern twists. Mostly seen in youth fashion, surprisingly in jewelry, upholstery and last but not the least lifestyle accessories like foot wears, scarves etc.
Very basic yet classy vibe, keeps it simple and sharp at the same time. Mostly seen in home décor, jewelry and men’s fashion.
3. Tropical Life
Evergreen trend with a new twist and mostly seen in fashion, surprisingly wooden décor and accessories.
4. Mystical
This trend incorporates use of Planetary metals, alchemical symbols – earth, air, fire, water, space; gothic and zodiac inspired designs. Will be prominently seen in jewelry, furniture and interior, fashion, ceramics etc.
References and additional resources:
• www.wgsn.com
• www.fashionunited.com
• www.firstlook.fashion.com
• www.ftrends.com
• www.fushr.com
• www.fashionnetwork.com
• www.icf.edu.in
• www.tiffanyhill.co.in
• www.vogue.com
• www.theblackboxco.com
• www.pinterest.com
• www.indiamart.com
• www.preimerevision.com
• www.patternbank.com
• www.versace.com
• www.victorianxr.com
• www.etsy.com