The latest developments for buttons, ribbons, decorative stones, closures, linings, lace, embroidery, interlinings as well as labeling and branding solutions will be presented by around 150 leading international ingredients and accessories suppliers in the ADDITIONALS Area at MUNICH FABRIC START. Explore some of the novelties here in our ADDITIONALS blog posts:
In recent years, the fashion industry has increasingly centered on sustainability and environmental protection. Many collections combine street art with floral motifs to draw attention to ecological challenges. Flowers symbolize not only nature and biodiversity but also call for a fundamental shift in how we approach the environment. Fashion thus becomes an expression of messages and values advocating for the protection of our ecosystem.
Moreover, fashion trends reflect emotional needs. In times of uncertainty, such as during the pandemic, people seek expression, comfort, and inner harmony. Future fashion trends may focus more on the psychology of color and the interaction of fabrics with individual personality, while the freedom of self-expression becomes increasingly important.
Nostalgia also plays a central role in fashion, often reinterpreting historical styles to create a bridge between tradition and innovation. Fashion pieces are intended to embody elegance and a personal touch.
A global trend is also emerging that seeks to bring fashion into a more responsible and inclusive context. New generations demand social responsibility and ethics within the industry. Inclusivity is defined not only by size diversity but also encompasses cultural and ethnic differences.
A trend toward minimalist elegance is reflected in metallic accessories with clean lines and sustainable materials. As Wohlatz Additonals suppliers Gruppo Uniesse, VStudio, Unizip, Texcart, Achille Valera Lissoni, Erre Bi.Bi. blend nostalgic influences with modern techniques and sustainable design in their Spring.Summer 26 collections, resulting in exciting and varied fashion. Colours play an important role, both in monochromatic and bold combinations, reflecting the shift toward responsible and creative expression in fashion.
“Nostalgia also plays a central role in fashion, often reinterpreting historical styles to create a bridge between tradition and innovation. Fashion pieces are intended to embody elegance and a personal touch.”
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