
Published 26 March 2025
Alice Leeburn
Vibrant clashing colour, clever modular solutions and sensorial mood-boosting accessories are driving back-to-school wish lists across age groups. Taking inspiration from our dynamic A/W 26/27 Product Design Direction Pivot, we spotlight eight super-aspirational actionable trends for junior-focused product development.



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Bold, dopamine-boosting colour combinations, soft-focus prints in soothing shades, and whimsical characters and hand-drawn flourishes are driving desire in stationery and kids’ decor. Informed by the expressive playfulness and versatility of our A/W 27/28 Design Direction