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    D E S I G N S T R A T E G Y

    GLACIAL VOLUME

    Recreate ice formations with softand fluffy yarns in ruffledstitches.

    ENGINEERED WAVE

    Look to new technologies toinspire regular repeat textureslike tuck stitches.

    SPIROGRAPH

    Recall mathematical and lineargames with fine and loose surfacethreads.

    ARCTIC WARMTH

    Replicate snowy landscapes witsuper-soft yarns in cushionytextures.

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    C O L O R& M O O D

    Humankind and technology are reconciling, permitting the redevelopment of the human body withintegrated science. Innovation is finding inspiration in nature, where organic engineering providesthe basis for manmade design. Glacial landscapes evoke an icy range of cool greys and blues.Indigo, navy and black create freezing depth while cream and clay add a touch of warmth to thisotherwise polar palette.

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    G L A C I A LV O L U M E

    The delicacy of freshly fallen snow willyield frothy layers of full-needle ruffles infine gauge nylon blends. Complexhoneycomb structures recall glacialformations in a palette of icy hues. Usesoft and fuzzy yarns to achieve powderytextures.

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    S H A R PP L E A T S

    Intricate and complex folds take cue origami and architecture. Stiff jerseycut and sewn while variegated rib pacreate a strict linear effect. Applyhorizontally knit ottoman tuck stitchecomputer-engineered pleat stitches tocreate this textured surface style.

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    S O F T F O L D S

    A gentle and tactile aesthetic will emergewith the use of soft tucks and folds.

    Jacquard tuck stitches and hand-manipulatedsurface structures will be used to achievethese undulating repeat patterns.

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    E N G I N E E RW A V E S

    Rapid prototyping and 3-D printing apaving the way for creative innovatiothe field of textiles. Spurred by thesetech developments, regular repeat pattwill be created using soft ruching andstitches.

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    C U B I CD I M E N S I O N

    Ridged squares echo a technologicalaspect in regular and repeatedformations. Squares will be enunciatedby colored stripes, one color separationand nylon thread along with ministripes or dropped stitches.

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    C O L D C A B L E

    Cabling will be reinvented this season,merging the traditional techniques ofthe past with modern, high-techcapabilities. Using sleek yarns and off-white hues transforms this old-fashionedtrend into a futuristic fashion essential.

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    S P I R O G R A P H

    Recall retro mathematical games withcolored threads on white backgrounds.Excess threads lying on the surface ofthe knitwear have a delicate andrefined textural effect.

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    M A T H E M A T I C A LC R O C H E T

    Circular and symmetrical crochetpatterns develop modern-day doilies.Artist and textile designer LauraSplan, explores the domestication ofmicrobial and biomedical imagery inher computerized versions of differentviral infections.

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    D I G I T AP O I N T E L

    Simplified, computerized stipatterns are set to update trafloral motifs this season. Enscale and pixelation effects the mesh look in a high-tec

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    A R C T I CW A R M T H

    Soft and shaggy knitwear will become

    pillow-like with super-soft yarns in fadedarctic colors. Textured surfaces like thoseby Sung Shin R&A epitomize thisorganic textural style that replicatesArctic landscapes and glacial formations.

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    P L A S T I CW R A P

    New fibers will become more visible inthe marketplace with the use of clearnylon threads and plastic textiles.

    Recycled plastic bottles spun into yarnswill become a viable ecological solutionand also become more sophisticatedwith new technologies and processes.Yarn by Miroglio Textiles reflects thepotential of manmade fibers.

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    S C U L P T U RK N I T S

    Clean, sculptural shapes will beachieved using sturdy jersey knitsshort-to-

    medium pile boucl. Think iceberglaciers for vast, dimensional forma sleek and imposing silhouette s

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