I’ve been busy identifying the key trends for AW16 and here’s my round up, enjoy!
COLOUR
Blush & Camel tones
Theory, Valentino, Ryan Roche
Khaki keen
Sportmax, Theory, Nina Ricci
Earth tones
Hugo Boss, Marni, Ports1961
Hello Yellow
Theory, Valentino, Sportmax
Blue Hues
Celine, Balenciaga, Nina Ricci
Red
Theory, Proenza Schouler, Stella McCartney
Monochrome
Sportmax, Jil sander, Valentino
Winter whites
Theory, Salvatore Ferragamo, Ryan Roche
Metallics
Jil Sander, Loewe, Micheal Kors
FABRIC
Velvet

Lace
Erdem, Oscar de la Renta, Jason Wu
Sheer
Nina Ricci, Simone Rocha, Loewe
Furry
Jason Wu, Alberta Ferretti, Alexander McQueen
Prince of Wales check and Tweeds
Simone Rocha, Maxmara, Balenciaga
Denim
Stella McCartney, Balenciaga, Miu Miu
Checked out
Jason Wu, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Victoria Beckham
Florals
Theory, Balenciaga, Valentino
Stripes
Sonia Rykiel, Trademark, Victoria Beckham
SHAPE
Modern corsetry
Loewe, Bottega Veneta, Victoria Beckham
Fit and flare
The Row, Beaufille, Hermes
Asymmetric
Hugo Boss, Sportmax, Jaquemus
DETAILS
Frills and ruffles
Lanvin, Fendi, Salvatore Ferragamo
Bows
Chloe, Celine, Oscar de la Renta
Collars and cuffs
Derek Lam, Micheal Kors, Tome
Pleats
Stella McCartney, Valentino, Loewe
Shoulder shrugging/open V necklines (especially outerwear styles)
Dior, Balenciaga, Jil Sander
The ski pant
Balenciaga, Nina Ricci, Marni
TREND DIRECTION
Sports utility/military
Celine, Stella McCartney, Burberry
Lux Layered minimalist
Ryan Roche, The Row, Theory
Modern opulence
Stella McCartney, Simone Rocha, Celine
KEY PEICES
The Trench
Derek Lam, Balenciaga, Valentino
The Cape
Marni, Celine, Sonia Rykiel
Borrowed from the boys oversized jackets and outerwear
Gucci, Joseph, Stella McCartney
The suit
Balenciaga, Maxmara, Hermes
The padded Jacket/Chalet chic
Balenciaga, Stella McCartney, 3.1 Phillip Lim
The long kick flare pant
Celine, Theory, Emilia Wickstead
SHOES & ACCESSORIES
White shoes
Derek Lam, Marni, Celine
Socks and heels
Valentino, Loewe, Gucci
Strappy pumps
Altuzurra, Bottega Veneta, Calvin Klein
Pouch bags
Celine, Lanvin, Loewe
Decorative and ornate
Loewe, Gucci, Lanvin
The earring
Celine, Stella McCartney, Simone Rocha
Gloves for show
Simone Rocha, Jaquemus, Loewe
All imagery via VogueRunway