Anticipated Fashion Trends to Dominate Street Style This Upcoming Season
In the rapidly evolving world of fashion, the upcoming season is shrouded in an air of excitement and anticipation. A trend forecaster predicts that seven trends will be huge come fall, and we've gathered some of the most noteworthy predictions for you.
Firstly, get ready to embrace the sumptuousness of the season with trends like silky satin dresses, miniskirts, and collared shirts. These pieces add a sense of luxury and opulence that is perfect for the colder months.
Suede is expected to make a major comeback, with bomber jackets, sleeveless tops, skirts, and bags anticipated to be popular. While suede may be seen later in the season when temperatures begin to cool down, it is predicted to be a key item on the street style scene.
Plaid, a timeless print, is expected to be a significant trend in street style for fall. Button-down shirts, printed skirts, and dresses are all anticipated to be popular, with Copenhagen Fashion Week showcasing plaid as one of the most prominent and impactful prints to take note of.
Furry pieces, including outerwear and accessories, are set to be popular in the upcoming fashion season. Keep an eye out for these warm and stylish additions to your wardrobe.
Romantic lace is predicted to be a prominent trend in street style for the upcoming season. Pastel slip dresses, skirts, Victorian ruffled tops, and dresses are all expected to be popular, adding a touch of elegance and delicacy to your autumnal attire.
A game-changing styling trick for fall involves pairing baggy jeans with classic fall shoes. This unexpected combination is sure to make a statement and add a touch of modernity to your outfit.
Scarves are expected to be styled in new ways for fall, with inspiration from Michael Rider's debut collection for Celine. Experiment with different knots and wraps to elevate your scarf game this season.
Hailey Bieber is already seen wearing a particular denim trend for fall, so keep an eye out for innovative denim styles as we move into the colder months.
The fall/winter 2025 runways showcased a focus on curved silhouettes with dramatic proportions. Peplums, hourglass shapes, and contoured coats were popular on the runways and are predicted to make an impact in street style looks.
Lastly, satin lace shorts have been popular among the fashion set this summer, and ultra-high-shine satin pants are expected to be popular in the upcoming season, including tailored and pull-on styles.
As we approach the spring/summer 2026 fashion month, scheduled to begin in New York in less than a month, keep these trends in mind to stay ahead of the fashion curve.
Kristen Nichols, the Associate Director, Special Projects at our platform, oversees luxury, runway content, and wedding features. With a history of working with brands including Prada, Chanel, and Tiffany & Co., and her style featured in publications like Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA, Nichols is a trusted voice in the fashion industry.
Stay tuned for more updates on the upcoming fashion season!
