
Published 29 October 2025
In this seasonal report, we distil the intelligence from across the global catwalks and street style, youth trend and social media landscapes, as well as Stylus’s own Fashion Directions, to deliver a concise commercial snapshot of Spring/Summer 2026 and the big trends that will define the season.



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Seemingly fleeting micro trends are proving their longevity amongst escapism-fuelled Gen Zers, as fantastical and historical influences maintain their relevance into 2026. Meanwhile, active and outdoor lifestyles continue to drive sartorial evolutions, and nostalgia still reigns supreme. Additionally, these trends are...