
Published 27 March 2024
Inspired by the creative, open-source nature of our A/W 25/26 Fashion Direction Borderless, the 2025 back-to-school season favours eclectic mash-ups, sporty hybrids and creative personalisation – all with a distinctly DIY edge. We highlight nine classroom-ready trends across apparel, footwear and accessories that are sure to resonate with the junior market.



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The Spring/Summer 2027 womenswear season got off to a flying start in New York where we saw the catwalks replace power tailoring with a new era of romantic femininity full of pretty florals, lace, ruffles and a flower garden of uplifting pastels, all creating a gentler, more relaxed mood for next summer.