Summer is in full swing and the joy of colors and fabrics is at its annual peak. This year this joy has a particularly long season due to the many warm days. Regardless of all the small and large fashion trends, one thing is clear: it will never be boring. The mix of jazzed up retro elements and extravagant ideas creates completely new show effects and an original lifestyle that should last through the summer. These are the summer trends for 2018!
Colorful patterns, bright colors and technically up to date: summer trends 2018
Summer classics:Bunt,light, exciting
In summer we like to be even more playful than usual. As the days get longer, our joy in colors grows, so we also want to try out very colorful combinations. This year there are many original ones - in keeping with the new possibilities of nail artand fruity nail designs. Kiwis, oranges or melons find their way onto your fingernails via applications or artistic painting and really put you in the summer mood. Fruity to the fingertips!
What's new every year is, of course, bikinis. As soon as the summer sun beckons you to the pool or the beach, women want to showcase their bodies with beautiful swimwear. Some trends are coming back, like this yearthere V-Bar-Bikini. Bloggers and influencers have really hyped this bikini shape. The name comes from the bikini underwire, which creates an upside-down V-bar on the breastbone. This beautifully highlights the cleavage. In addition, the bikini bottoms are relatively narrow and visually conjure up long legs.
A true classic every year is shopping in the summer sales. Already in July, many stores and online shops are offering the most beautiful summer looks at bargain prices. Whether swim and beach styles, summer dresses or timeless fashion classics - atItalian fashion label ALBA MODAThere is something airy for every taste. There is still enough time this year to continue wearing summer fashion.
Summer fashion highlights
And where is the trend going? If you can't wait to look into the future in terms of color and style, you'll find it on theFashion-Week in BerlinAnswer. Young fashion designers presented their visions of summer fashion for the next year for a few days. With many of their creations, they are not only forward-looking, but also take up what is popular. Some current trends have been going on for a while and tend to continue to gain momentum:
Transparency!
Transparent elements are a very hot trend that will continue next year. Cut-out elements can be seen everywhere these days, on tops as well as leggings. Inserted power supplies, transparent plastic sew-ins or complete lace shirts allow attractive insights and stimulate the imagination. Here less is more.
Muster!
When it comes to patterns, no one can stop this year. Graphic patterns, tropical prints, floral designs – everything is possible and can be combined in any way. Modern printing technologies enable ever wilder patterns, such as a test image or sophisticated photo prints. Floral designs in particular – a true classic in summer fashion – remain very popular.
Glittering elements on clothing and shoes are still in high season
Glitter!
Glittering sequin elements, metallic Birkenstock shoes in all variations or shimmering, shiny 3D foil prints - the eye-catching effects have long been popular outside of a party, according to fashion designers. The new materials are used on everyday clothing such as pencil skirts or casual strappy dresses. This should not only spice up our everyday lives, but can also add a little glamor at work.
French
Fringes in all widths and variations are celebrating a fluttering festival this summer. They can be found as a decorative element on dresses, bags, coats and tops. This trend has been around for several seasons and has no end in sight.
Trench coat
The trench coat is celebrating a resurrection; this summer the fashion classic is available in all interpretations. The trench coat was invented by the British Army during the First World War and has experienced new hype over the decades since then. Now you can see it cut into strips, elaborately draped, in bright colors or decorated with metal elements.
Summer and jeans belong together and are always relevant
Who doesn't love jeans?! The comfortable and robust material not only delights us as trousers - since the world's fashion designers have once again committed themselves to the blue material, jeans fashion has been available in more and more looks. As a suit, as a top, in dresses or coats - especially new, original cuts conjure up very varied and wearable items of clothing from the fashion evergreen. One pair of jeans doesn't make summer - but rather many new fashion ideas.
VisionariesIdeasin 2018
When it comes to fashion, forward-looking ideas have already made their way into the world. A jury team made up of well-known experts from the fashion scene and industry honored particularly innovative ideas from the international applications with a prize during Fashion Week in July 2018. With the Telekom Fashion Fusion, these ideas can be further developed until they are ready for the market.
speakingClothing
The Keypod team from Israel equips clothing with a number of communication features that make it possible to check voice messages and tasks without having to take out your cell phone. Music streaming or fitness apps are integrated via special electronic components.
Body scannerfor each figure
For all people who have an unusual figure or are severely over or underweight, designers from Belgium have found the solution for tailor-made clothing. Project Love is the name of the project technology that enables individual scanning of the body and precise production using a 3D printer.
SmartOrthopedics
Back problems? You can prevent this with the smart tops from the Hamburg designers at Smart Orthosis. Their tops are equipped with vibration elements and heat patches that help relieve acute pain or correct posture problems. Wearers can control this system via app or Bluetooth.
Modefor blind people
Smart clothing can help blind and visually impaired people. This is what two young designers from Hamburg thought and invented the Isabelle navigation system. With an integrated app and a built-in camera, the wearers can orientate themselves better, and all friends who are connected to the internet-connected system have the opportunity to help with navigation.Fashion for people with disabilitiesis therefore a niche that is finally being occupied and recognized by the fashion industry.
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