Trendcentral Newsletter August 2007

Trends from the fashion tradeshow We recently checked out Margin London, the leading alternative streetwear tradeshow in the UK. Here’s a quick rundown of the major trends from the show: Nu Rave: Nu Rave has been bubbling under for a couple of seasons now and if Margin is any indication, it won’t be a flash […]

Trendcentral Newsletter July 2006

Report from the fashion tradeshow Sliced and Diced: Dice graphics were seen several times in jewelry and accessories. At Lady Luck Rules OK, tiny dice cubes were used as part of a hair bobble accessory. Wendys and Zukale & Huoviala both showed a string of dice on wallet chains, and Zukale & Huoviala also showed […]

Trendcentral Newsletter February 2006

Next fall’s fashion trends Recently we checked out Margin London, the leading alternative streetwear tradeshow in the UK. Here’s a quick rundown of the major trends from the show: Vintage: When will this not be a trend? Get Cutie from Brighton showed 50s-inspired big bold floral print dresses that were snapped up by buyers. D4 […]

Trendcentral Newsletter August 2005

Trends from the fashion trade show On August 8th and 9th, London hosted the Margin Trade Show, one of the hottest spots for up-and-coming and established designers to flaunt their wares. Despite reports that Margin was lacking in the visitors department due to the recent terrorist events, it was still busy with independent buyers looking […]

Trendcentral Newsletter August 2004

Potential fashion trends for next summer London’s Margin trade show continues to build its reputation as a leader in showing up-and-coming upscale streetwear labels. Naturally, it’s a key spot in scouting new fashion trends. Here’s a look at some of the potential heavy hitters for next summer: Peacock Prints At label Yes, intricately embroidered peacock […]

Trendcentral Newsletter March 2004

Fall fashion trends. Plus: Luxury Fashion Network One of our London correspondents got the inside scoop at Margin London, the leading alternative streetwear tradeshow in the UK. Here are the Fall/Winter 2004 trends she saw: Fabrics: *The one major Fall 2004 trend running through the fashion industry is the use of more traditional and luxurious […]

Trendcentral Newsletter September 2003

What you can look out for next Spring Recently we checked out Margin London, the leading alternative streetwear tradeshow in the UK. Here are the Spring/Summer 2004 trends we saw: Colors: The dominant palette consisted of bright pastel shades of yellow, pink, green and blue, for both men’s and women’s wear. The most popular color […]

Youth Intelligence NY Report March 2003

Margin, London. 9th-10th February 2003 Young Fashion Event, Margin saw a successful second season last month. Spread over 2 days during Menswear Autumn/Winter buying week, the event was held at the Music Rooms on South Molton Lane. This space was chosen for its central London location, close proximity to Bond Street tube & for the […]