Very Vicious. FW22 Couture appeared to be dangerous, a liaison of villains and frightening beauty. Elaborated jewels and fluid jerseys wrapped around model silhouettes with exquisite sensuality, while feathers and fringes exploded in puffy volumes with an extremely opulent allure. Echoes of a rebellious elegance reverberated in the figure of a strong-willed, independent and brilliant woman. The shows engaged in a beautiful dialogue between two worlds, as if couture was trying to communicate with a different dimension, from shapes to colors. The shows resonated a strong sense of awe and stirred an enchanted moment of possibility where fantasies and mystery can manifest but maintained a focus on harmony to portray the idea of a new beginning. Livetrend has highlighted some of the most interesting influences of designers who have crafted their shows as a symbol of eternal elegance again:
FW22 Couture: Top Trends
Runway Take-Aways
Plumage Parade
A Shirt Affair
Power Shoulders
Dramatic High Necks
Bandage Effects
Doomsday Hoods
Delicate Halter Details
Religious Cult
A Simple Rose
Draping Chains
Armour Corsets
Lady-like Train
In the Net
Color Highlights
Monochrome Madness
Brave Blocks
Supersonic
Ethereal Mint
Lavish Lavender
Tender Pales
Futuristic Silver
Data to drive creativity!
The report highlights a selection of FW22 couture trends. The trends are resonating with current macro-trends and can be “test and invest” inspiration even for RTW collections for the next season.
We in live a digital world, with its stimulation around imagery and references. Couture and red carpets have become part of a strategy, of communication and marketing and while garments that were once designed to be shown directly to happy few clients are now shared to the mass through media, instantaneously across the globe. With luxury consumers becoming younger, The fall 2022 couture was looking at the past, with many designers revisiting brand archives quite literally. Making past fashions available to a young audience, born too late to have access to it. This time the novelty was that designers’ offerings have expanded across gender and not all shows were presented in Paris. Many designers preferred to support Italian “savoir-faire” in their own country.
On the top right, you can find the Livetrend Stamp as a trend classification from edgy and early signs to last call trends. The grading is a result from the cross-references visibility and growth index of the trend in the show and in the market.
