WWDMAGIC Vice President, Kelly Helfman’s, favorite ready-to-wear and accessories trends.
All the below brands can be found on the WWDMAGIC show floor this coming February 12-14 in Las Vegas
Ready-to-Wear
- HACKED TRENCH COATS
Some fashions never fade and in this case, the trench coat is one of those. Constantly reimagined, the trench coat has been brought back to life with fine-tuned details that re-introduce this classic in the most unexpected of ways! Expect to see fringe, layers, tie sleeves and unique cuts to provide a modern update to this classic piece.
Brand: Current Air
- COZY KNITS
This classic is having a resurgence! Whether oversized or form-fitting, cozy-chic knitwear is both practical and classic. Wear layered or alone, this is one fashion buy you won’t regret!
Brand: TCEC
- COLORED FAUX FUR
Bold toned furs add a youthful appeal to traditional winter wear! Trendy and glamourous, this look adds an instant pop while keeping you warm and cozy through cooler months!
Brand: Skies Are Blue
- WORKING GIRL LOOKS
The Pantsuit Nation has officially made its mark on the fashion world. Taking a cue from the ‘Working Girl’, power suits in a variety of colors and cuts make a bold statement that’s both feminine and fun.
Brand: Line and Dot
Accessories
- CLEAR ACCESSORIES
Get in the clear – literally! Plastic, lucite and acrylic materials are in full-force for everything from evening bags to shoes. These see through accessories offer a fresh and playful touch that’s of-the-moment for the coming seasons!
Brand: Purseption Bags
- MILLENNIAL PINK
This blushing shade is here to stay! Found in shoes, eyewear, belts and purses, everything is coming up roses with the millennial pink color palette. Pair with other subtle hues like buttercup yellow or lilac for a soft, romantic look or strike a bold balance with bright reds and violets.
Brand: DIFF Eyewear
- BIGGER & BETTER FLORALS
Prepare for a new spin on floral looks! Upcoming seasons are featuring floral prints and embellishments that are bigger, better and bolder than ever before! Tropical prints are also taking over for a more lively look along with a nod to 60’s-inspired floral looks.
- LAVENDER
The new ‘it’ shade is a sorbet version of Pantone’s Color of the Year! No longer reserved for Easter, the lavender hue is both sweet and feminine, making for the perfect pairing with denim or a bold lip!
Brand: B’Livinn
Kelly Helfman, Vice President ofWWDMAGIC, Fame, ATS, POOL Fashion Tradeshow
