We have taken Li Edelkoort’s trend forecast and matched it with what the SAFW designers showed for Winter 2010. This is the result:
1. There will be more Collaboration between Master Crafter and Designer in the future of fashion – Designers using craft to create their own identity.
(l-r) Amanda Laird Cherry, Colleen Eitzen, Gugulam, Guillotine, Soda and Terrence Bray.
2. The trend to mix different textures are going to be huge - romantic soft fabrics combined with wool, knits and leather – creates a very individual look for the different labels.
(l-r) Gideon, Amanda Laird Cherry, Ephymol, House of Ole, Lunar and Sies! Isabelle.
3. There is a tremendous focus is on on detail within design and combination of fabrics to enhance it.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Black Coffee, Loxion Kulca and Soul Child.4. The long day dress as well as full length evening is back.
(l-r) Soda, Amanda Laird Cherry, Colleen Eitzen, and Lunar.5. Variations of the long pants as well as shorts were features in the Winter Collections – there is a movement away from the very tight to a more loose and comfortable look. Jumpsuits and bodysuits follow this look.
(l-r) Two, Guillotine, Clive Rundle, Soul Child, Blasoen and Colleen Eitzen.6. The over coat is making a comeback it was featured in most collections – It is a lighter in between seas on overcoat.
Ladies Collections:
(l-r) Lunar, Colleen Eitzen, Gideon, Black Coffee, Blasoen, Sies! Isabelle, Vino and Two.
Mens Collections:
(l-r) House of Ole, Narain Samy, Loxion Kulca and Gideon.
7. Bodices and dresses that leaves the shoulders uncovered – not to be confused with the bustier with lace up at the back moments we had in the past.
(l-r) Lunar, Terrence Bray, Abigail Betz and Soul Child.
8. There will be a lot of print detail on fabric – designers using print to create their specific look.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Colleen Eitzen, Sies! Isabelle, Amanda Laird Cherry, Ephymol, Loxion Kulca, Narain Samy and Thunderstorm.
9. Masses of shear is coming through – this romantic look is huge for the next season.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Lunar, Terrence Bray, Soda, Tiaan Nagel, Colleen Eitzen, Gugulam and Gideon.
10. Staggered Hemlines and overlapping layers creating a very interesting look.
(l-r) Gideon, Soul Child, Amanda Laird Cherry and Black Coffee.
11. Ruffles and pleats – this forms part of the romantic look that is coming though.
(l-r) Soul Child, Amanda Laird Cherry and Colleen Eitzen.
13. Designers are using Jewel colours to create colour highlights in their Collections.
(l-r) Black Coffee, Guillotine, Ruby, Thunderstorm, Loxion Kulca, Lebo Mash, Soda, Soul Child, Vino and Black Coffee.
14. Mens Suits are detailed – Lunar showed a more relaxed version of the suit. Lots of detail – Clive showed women suits with print on.
(l-r) Soda and Two.
Mens Collections:
(l-r) lEphymol, Loxion Kulca and House of Ole.
16. Knits should be much bigger in SA, maybe it will come through stronger next winter.
(l-r) Soda, Soda, Gideon and Loxion Kulca.
17. There is a lot of focus on comfort and luxury – consumers want to feel comfortable and luxurious in their designer garment.
(l-r) Blasoen, Lunar, Black Coffee, Colleen Eitzen and Gideon.
18. Black is still playing in the A team.
(l-r) Lunar, Clive Rundle, RjKay Creations, Narain Samy, Soda, Soul Child, Two and Tiaan Nagel.
19. Emphasis on bigger shoulders – more detail in the shoulder design.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Gideon, Black Coffee, Amanda Laird Cherry, Soul Child and Loxion Kulca.
(l-r) Lunar, Colleen Eitzen, Gideon, Black Coffee, Blasoen, Sies! Isabelle, Vino and Two.Mens Collections:
(l-r) House of Ole, Narain Samy, Loxion Kulca and Gideon.7. Bodices and dresses that leaves the shoulders uncovered – not to be confused with the bustier with lace up at the back moments we had in the past.
(l-r) Lunar, Terrence Bray, Abigail Betz and Soul Child.
8. There will be a lot of print detail on fabric – designers using print to create their specific look.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Colleen Eitzen, Sies! Isabelle, Amanda Laird Cherry, Ephymol, Loxion Kulca, Narain Samy and Thunderstorm.9. Masses of shear is coming through – this romantic look is huge for the next season.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Lunar, Terrence Bray, Soda, Tiaan Nagel, Colleen Eitzen, Gugulam and Gideon.10. Staggered Hemlines and overlapping layers creating a very interesting look.
(l-r) Gideon, Soul Child, Amanda Laird Cherry and Black Coffee.11. Ruffles and pleats – this forms part of the romantic look that is coming though.
(l-r) Black Coffee, Soul Child, Two, Terrence Bray, Tiaan Nagel and Vino.
12. Bits and pieces of leather is coming through – this might get even get bigger for the next winter season.
(l-r) Soul Child, Amanda Laird Cherry and Colleen Eitzen.13. Designers are using Jewel colours to create colour highlights in their Collections.
(l-r) Black Coffee, Guillotine, Ruby, Thunderstorm, Loxion Kulca, Lebo Mash, Soda, Soul Child, Vino and Black Coffee.14. Mens Suits are detailed – Lunar showed a more relaxed version of the suit. Lots of detail – Clive showed women suits with print on.
(l-r) Thunderstorm, Ephymol, House of Ole, Lunar and Clive Rundle.
15. Caridgans - we have not seen the cardigan for a long time. It is making a come back. Especially since Michelle Obhama wore a cardigan when she met the Queen of England recently.
Ladies collections:
(l-r) Soda and Two.Mens Collections:
(l-r) lEphymol, Loxion Kulca and House of Ole.16. Knits should be much bigger in SA, maybe it will come through stronger next winter.
(l-r) Soda, Soda, Gideon and Loxion Kulca.17. There is a lot of focus on comfort and luxury – consumers want to feel comfortable and luxurious in their designer garment.
(l-r) Blasoen, Lunar, Black Coffee, Colleen Eitzen and Gideon.18. Black is still playing in the A team.
(l-r) Lunar, Clive Rundle, RjKay Creations, Narain Samy, Soda, Soul Child, Two and Tiaan Nagel.19. Emphasis on bigger shoulders – more detail in the shoulder design.
(l-r) Clive Rundle, Gideon, Black Coffee, Amanda Laird Cherry, Soul Child and Loxion Kulca.
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