1. FASHION FORECASTW INTER 2014 - 2015I N S T R U C T I O N S

2. 2STATEMENTS New technological developments in materials and shapes are more exciting then ever before. Another strong desire is to bring different working disciplines together to create new synergy in new ideas. Known traditional skills combined with modern technology become the new requirement in product design. The crafted and the artisan values during our lifetime are the new investments for the future. Timeless" is the future statement for investments in long life products. We become more and more intrigued by symbolism and mystery, the dark and unknown side of our universeand beyond. We will create unexpected silhouettes for the winter of 2014 / 2015 with elegant and protective structures in variouslayers upon layer effects. 3. 3TENDERNESS HIGHLANDSARTISTIC SCIENTIFIC 4. 4TENDERNESSA sensitive and aesthetically pleasing theme thatpresents a soft and comfortable image with a luxuriousand sophisticated mood. Moderns shapes and materialsin which the new volume but lightweight and unconstructedshapes play an important role. Various contrasting materialsare combined as a result of which new structures are created.Subtle layers have a soft and fluffy feel on one side and ahard and smooth feel on the other. A must have storey withreworked luxurious casuals classics that have a timeless beauty.Colours are sensual and soft, with grey and off-white as the dominant colours. Various, subtle shades of pink, light blue,lilac. In addition, accents in heavier colours such as deep oxblood, chocolate brown and charcoal black. The newluxurious synthetic materials are the centrepieces as an addition to the more common luxury qualities. Coatings on theoutside with a voluminous and soft inside or just spongy and transparent. Furthermore, soft and compact stretch wool,cashmere, hairy mohair, or alpaca are the new direction for luxurious sporty basics.Shapes are partly practical and loose fitted, unconstructed and oversized. Sometimes shaped and therefore followingthe body. Craftsmanship in pattern and technical processing is required. A renewed look at sporty basics such as thebomber and the baseball jackets, and the overlap coat. 5. 5TENDERNESS 6. TENDERNESS COLOURS6 7. 7TENDERNESS KNIT MATERIALS 8. 8TENDERNESS KNIT MATERIALS 9. TENDERNESS WOVEN MATERIALS9 10. 10TENDERNESS WOVEN MATERIALS 11. TENDERNESS DETAILS11 12. HIGHLANDSThe inspiration for this theme was found in the pure and infinitebeauty of the desolate Highlands. Rough structures, soft shapes,barren or covered in fresh variations of earth and vegetationcolours. A survival theme in which protection and functionalityare important. Furthermore we see an imaginary focus ontechnical design and modern styling. Camouflage effects intechnically manufactured materials of which the appearancechanges because of the sunlight. Multiple wear options infunctional design shapes. A theme with clear shapes and differences in materials on both the inside and the outside.Colours are rustic and natural that reminds us of the panoramic sceneries and nature. Moss greens, heather browns, deeppurple, various shades of grey, but always harmonious.Materials are brushed, felted, always soft. Multi-coloured tweeds, delicate boucles, ribbed knits, hairy mohair, washed outvintage denims, cotton twills, bulky and organic. Protective sheep and reindeer hides.Shapes with often a double function, technical, detachable and removable components. But also organic, wraparound orrolled up. Garments with a clear vintage look, unfinished seams, washed out, bleached or in unexpected colour andmaterial combinations. Different fabrics in one item, or as patchwork solutions.12 13. HIGHLANDS13 14. HIGHLANDS COLOURS14 15. HIGHLANDS KNIT MATERIALS15 16. HIGHLANDS KNIT MATERIALS16 17. HIGHLANDS WOVEN MATERIALS17 18. HIGHLANDS WOVEN MATERIALS18 19. 19HIGHLANDS DETAILS 20. 20ARTISTICA theme in which the key person is the innovative artist whois looking for new inspiration and who is making use ofcraftsmanship from the past. Applying and experimenting withnew challenges in colour, shape and material. This is the moderncouture in which originality and craftsmanship are the focus ofattention and in a clever way of pattern making. An excitingtheme also with humour and courage for both the creator andthe final user. The silhouette is the most important in this.The colour makes the first impression. Strong and vibrant bright colours are used as single or incontrast with each other.Deep blood red, violet black, orange and various blue tones. Off-white and black are the neutral binding colours.Materials are often not what they seems to be. Unexpected material blends are the innovative developments within thistheme. Often with added embroidery work or applications but always surprising. Glossy wool satin, embroidered leather,fluid viscose. Mix thin and thick.A silhouette with unexpected style ideas. Far away from what is related to tradition. Mostly oversized cut into squareshapes. Full wide skirts and simple trouser shapes. 21. 21ARTISTIC 22. 22ARTISTIC COLOURS 23. ARTISTIC KNIT MATERIALS23 24. ARTISTIC KNIT MATERIALS24 25. ARTISTIC WOVEN MATERIALS25 26. ARTISTIC WOVEN MATERIALS26 27. 27ARTISTIC DETAILS 28. 28SCIENTIFIC.A longing for the unattainable, the acquisition of knowledgeabout the origin of our world and the wish to discover what isout there. The universe as a dark and mystical inspiration forthe manufacturing of todays essential basics. Futuristicthinking with forward looking expectations about a different life.Protected in the composition of materials used, but also withan elegant, stylistic body-oriented design. A theme that hastechnical and colourless materials in which contrasts, thickand thin, glossy or dull, stretch or flowing play a key role.Variations of black colours, glossy or dull, mixed, brightened by metallic shades. Light reflections create the unexpectedelement in this theme. Warm metallic colours like taupes and greys, bronze and old silver provide a rough or glossystructure. Materials are hard and soft often with stretch or rather flexible and flowing. Refined structures in technicallyadvanced materials, stitched, printed or coated. Wool jerseys, shiny lacquers, cotton wool mixtures and transparentnylons.Shapes are body conscious . All components are focussed on three-dimensional design. Keen technical detailing andunexpected laser cut solutions for seams. Playing with panels, colour blocking and various materials, thin, thick, ortransparent. 29. 29SCIENTIFIC 30. SCIENTIFIC COLOURS30 31. SCIENTIFIC KNIT MATERIALS31 32. SCIENTIFIC KNIT MATERIALS32 33. SCIENTIFIC WOVEN MATERIALS33 34. SCIENTIFIC WOVEN MATERIALS34 35. SCIENTIFIC DETAILS35 36. MUST HAVESWINTER 2014-2015 37. 2WOMENS MUST HAVES 38. CUT AND SEW3 39. KNITWEAR4 40. WOVEN TOPS5 41. 6SKIRTS 42. TROUSERS7 43. 8JACKETS 44. OUTERWEAR9 45. 10MENS MUST HAVES 46. 11CUT AND SEW 47. 12KNITWEAR 48. 13TROUSERS 49. 14SHIRTS 50. JACKETS15 51. OUTERWEAR16