zaterdag 21 juli 2012

Inspiration; Spring/Summer 2013 deel 2




Patternbank bring you their second in-depth trend report highlighting the key print trends emerging from the recent Premiére Vision and Indigo Salon shows.
Patch Up
Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Clashing Prints – Overlaid And Collaged Looks – Brush And Digital Mixes – Dramatic Pattern Layouts – Overlaid Pattern Clashes -  Scenic And Geometric Combinations – Photographic, Digital And Hand Painted Collage Experimentation

Ocean Distortion

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Rippled Textures – Painterly Wave Forms – Aquas, Strong Turquoises And Bottle Greens – Reflected Sunlight Through The Sea – Abstract Wave And Ripple Statements – Unrecognisable Detail – Ocean Movement In Pattern – Smooth Flowing Patterns

Brushmark Statements

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Art hand paint forms – Brush dab pattern – Pattern build up through abstract paint textures – Pointillist painter inspired looks – Mixed scale brush work – Delicate brushed pattern

Digitally Enhanced

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Pop Art inspired half-tone dots – Futuristic florals hidden amongst complex geometry – Textural and photographic overlays – painterly abstract multicolor imagery - Photoshop blurred zig zags – Photoshop filters create complex fading in and out of colour

Exotic Profusion

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Colour explosion – Exotic flauna mixes – Rainforest blooms – Digital and watercolour effect mixes – High contrast prints – Neon brights – Bird of paradise and orchid floral studies – Pattern overlays

Richard MosseLily & Lionel, Cecilia Paredes, Leitmotiv

Summer Tribe

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 2 | trend forecasts

Abstracted Ikat Designs – Simplified Ikat – Optical Patterns – Vibrant Colour Enhanced Ethnic Compositions – Mixed Stripes And Pattern Forms – Blurred Felt-tip Pen Visuals – Multi-coloured Traditional Ikat Motifs

Barbara Bui, Thakoon S/S 2012,


dinsdag 10 juli 2012

Fashion Colors 2013


Fashion colors summer 2013: styling tips from trend watchers at the new color cards with Textilia's fashion colors for summer 2013, that subscribers of Textilia received when Edition 11, hear except the practical guide in the magazine, also these styling tips from trend watchers Textilia's.

The color cards with fashion colors for summer 2013.


1/2 Color map related news women's fashion sport fashion summer 2013 Color card summer 2013 Color map jeans Black summer 2013 & Blanche: colors brand with a mission more about General women's fashion, styling tips from Christine Boland JONG: white is the main ' color ' of summer 2013. That means also that white affects pastels and bright accent colors. For optimal contrast black is also important. In addition, bright fresh crops, ' innocent ' colors like red, blue, turquoise and green grass. In attendance: Absinthe Greens and warm purple shades both light as what feller.

CLASSIC: also within this segment is white important in summer 2013, together with very "clean", whitish pastel tones. In addition, a group of natural basics that a little to Red Earth tend or direction mustard go. Yellow and blue in all tonalities are important. And that goes also for three-tone combinations as red-white-blue, white-blue-accent or black and white-bright yellow.

Men's fashion, styling tips from Jeroen Winnubst JONG: all witvarianten are indispensable, with left chest applique graphic shades for bleached outfits. Create personal combinations with bright colors in blues and Greens together with uni's. Yellow, turquoise and orange in exotic and tropical prints along with witten and blues. Think in blocks of color, such as anoraks and unitinten together with shirt and chinos Polos in exciting.

CLASSIC: use the bold colors for recognizable garments, such as fierce Basic 5-pocket, cotton sweaters and jackets. Combine this with blues, sand tones and greys in jackets and coats. Total outfits in accent color can best in easy basic clothing. Choose neutral and classics like white, Navy and grey value in innovative high-tech fabrics.

Jeans, styling tips from Jan Agelink the summer colors for 2013 rays softness and lightness. By Sun and wind weakened reds, roses, blues and gels are the most notable. This chalky pastellen be translated into shadow diamonds, kElem-motifs and geometric sprinkle patterns. But also many chinos and skinny denims by this dye bath met. For the second season in a row is a key role for the nail blue family, which in addition to the indigo blue worn many different gradations the clothing image go colors. Finally, a solid red weather important to use as a basis in each collection.

Sport fashion, styling tips from Jan Agelink there are two major color directions for sport fashion this season. The hard, intense, almost virtual pop colors. These are not so very often used more in contrast, except in surreal flora prints. The yellows and Greens are often neon-like and are widely used for sneakers and details on the clothing image. The second group is formed by the skin and copper tones that for a sophisticated high tech materials, technogevoel worries in with a perforation or other sporty material feeling. Black and white are the cornerstone of both color groups.


Body fashion, styling tips from Style Institute Amsterdam a growing need for products with personality requires statements. Outspoken colors with special combinations yield even more expression. Tere pastels Recalling the fifties, but which in combination with bright accents get precisely an Oriental twist. Bright accents, uni's or in an exotic mix as fiery. Quiet naturellen ensure balance.


Children's fashion, styling tips from Tineke Igel after the last summer is a small step fellen to fluo, the newcomers this season. Not like in the 1980s as unikleuren, but subtle and multichromatisch (with many colors in the same colours range, ed.) used. Almost all ' garden ' in neon brights, there are variants and the dusty pastels strengthen these fluorescent shades in an almost surreal freshness. But also in a warm, more exotic image they are the Christmas on the cake. We see white front and uni's. Cedar Green and khaki neutrals are important in this color story.

vrijdag 6 juli 2012

Color trends 2013


The Hottest Hues for 2013


Color trends information for 2013 is already being released. You can see below links to many of the color forecast that have already been released.

I will continue to add more as they become available so please stop back again to see more about Color Trends 2013!

Flamenco Flourish

Co-llective, a trend palette found in Unity, the PANTONEVIEW Color Planner forecast for Spring/Summer 2013
Co-llective, a trend palette found in Unity, the PANTONEVIEW Color Planner forecast for Spring/Summer 2013. This lively and vivacious mix of super strong fluorescent tones and sweetened pastels will surely get your attention. Bright and glowing, light hearted, a blur of energy, the Co-llective palette is one that speaks to pure delight.

Fall / Winter 2012 - 2013, Women's Color Trends

This F/W 2012 - 2013 color report for the Women's Market captures the mood of the season with four distinct trends. The forecast is complete with color palettes, textural details, descriptions, and visuals.

Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013


Patternbank recently visited Première Vision and Indigo to discover the key print trends emerging for Spring/Summer 2013. This three day event is an essential industry trade show that gives a powerful insight into the future seasonal trends. Our team walked the show and gathered print trend information from the inspirational Trend Forums.

Download the free 12 page PDF – Première Vision + Indigo – Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Parts 1 & 2 here

African Graphics

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 1 | inspiration

African graphic impact ~ Tribal abstracts & geometric elements ~ Linear build ups ~ clashing repeats ~ Border and placed pattern ~ Painterly effects ~ Outline graphic art ~ Two tone effects ~ Batik and block print textures ~ Bold colour usage

lukeirwin.com, ”Water Dreaming,” 1972, by Mick Namararri Tjapaltjarri, Marni S/S 2012Carven S/S 2012 ViaVogue.com, Seraphine Louis

Vivid Jungle

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 1 | inspiration

Tropical vegetation focus ~ Photo-real jungle scenes ~ Micro and large-scale tropical flower studies ~ Watercolour textural effects ~ Symmetrical prints ~ Fern leaf overlap pattern forms ~ Engineered tropical placements ~ Distorted jungle prints

Emilio-Pucci-Spring-2009 via Vogue.comLucie de Moyencourt, Illustration by Haeckl, Le Douanier Rousseau, Alberta Ferretti S/S 2012The Mystic Corner,

Garden Crop

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 1 | inspiration

Fresh colour use ~ Garden life illustrations ~ Flowers and vegetable mixes ~ Botanical spring floral blooms ~ Traditional country garden flowers ~ White ground patterns ~ Stylised linear looks ~ Playful pattern

Christopher Kane S/S 2012Dimtry Ligay, Matt Wisniewski, Alice & Olivia S/S 2012

Geometric Signs

Première Vision + Indigo   Print Trends Spring/Summer 2013 Part 1 | inspiration

Abstracted geometric patterns ~ Stripe, Dot and zigzag pattern interaction ~ New Geometric variations ~ Bold clean looks ~ Overlapped geo pattern ~ New fractured pattern effects

Kate Kosek, Martino Gamper and Francis Upritchard, Matt W MooreHenri JacobsMungo GurneyRob Nadeau,