Agnes B
Dries V
an Noten
Ermenegildo Zegna
Dior Homme
Enrico Coverih Fashion Trends - Combining tradition Trend forecasting agency Stylesight illustrates the top A/W trends for men.
Updated Oxfords Bulkier lasts introduce new silhouettes. Creeper and wedge soles stand out. The new running sole makes an impact in the pop colors. Metallic shield details add a touch of avant-garde luxury. Waxed calf remains key while croc re-emerges. Burnished uppers appear in new autumn blues.
The Wingtip Contrast black and white uppers give a nod to retro inspirations. Oiled and burnished finishes play up the artisanal trend in cognac and earthen tones. White contrast lug soles standout, carrying the trend through the upcoming season. Closed lacing and derby uppers with updated brogue perforated patterns.
The Loafer Rounded almond toe lasts remain key on slim leather outsole constructions. Exotic skins make an impact in colored water snake textures and hand painted crocodile. Horsebits look fresh over quirky brogue perforations. New contemporary details emerge, including zipper closures and metallic shields. Penny loafer uppers are contrasted with athletic-inspired running outsoles.
Tassels + Kilties Kilted details get updated for A/W. New patterns emerge with layered panels and pinked raw edges. Burnished leather desert boots mix Italian craftsmanship with underplayed kilties and piping details. Apron-front drivers become luxurious with feather detailed uppers.
Refined Monk Straps The Monk Strap evolves with sartorial design and elegant detailing. Single and double monk straps make an impact. Brushed metal buckles remain key while the covered matching buckle emerges. Western inspired embellishments stand out. Panelled upper patterns appear as updates. Burnished and rub-off leather treatments showcase newer hues for A/W.
The Luxe Slipper The Smoking Slipper continues as a menswear staple with sophisticated updates. Uppers get refreshed with new sartorial prints in modern tartans. Elastic gore instep updates the classic pattern. Hair calf remains key. Cap toe details emerge in luxe feather materials. Bright oversize patterns stand out reminiscent of fresco techniques.
Ankle High Ankle boot silhouettes remain a staple for the Autumn season. Slim leather outsoles create evening-inspired items in burnished ox-blood hides. Glossy stingray uppers make an impact in winter red. Heavier lug soles continue through the season with shark tooth finishes. Moc-stitched uppers emerge and are mixed with quilted shaft details and metal shield embellishments.
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The Laced Boot Designers explore layered techniques as well as a minimalist approach to update the classic lace-up. Wholecut uppers stand out in waxed calf leathers and the new running outsole. Exposed zipper details expose lacing details on a layered double shaft. Hybrid looks emerge mixing duck boot shafts with brogue detailed court shoe constructions. Patchwork appliqué details recall digital pixel graphics.
Hotel Chelsea Chelsea boots get refreshing updates through new materials and updated constructions. High-gloss uppers stand out over sporty outsoles. Embossed croc textures look fresh on round toe lasts and olive green hues. Distressed uppers showcase new surface treatments resembling crackled paint. Slimmer lasts evoke city influences in slate grey burnished uppers and white washed wooden outsoles.
The Brogue Boot Intricate pattern updates push the evolution of the brogue boot for A/W. Knee-high silhouettes emerge for the new season. Brogue hybrids stand out with athletic inspired upper patterns, new brogue detailing and tonal color blocking. Victorian inspirations are mixed with urban influences through distressed finishes. Traditional uppers get refreshed with striped outsole details.
Modern Biker New textures and construction updates give new life to the motorcycle silhouette. White foam wedge soles stand out and are mixed with stacked finishes. Canvas and leather combinations refresh uppers. Heavily oiled uppers stay true to rugged influences and create new silhouettes with a slouch shaft. Slanted shaft openings emerge over pebble surface leathers and rubber gum soles.
Viktor & Rolf
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