Wedensday, August 27th
TREND UNION WEBINAR FOR AUSTRALIA
Presented by Philip Fimmano
Autumn/Winter 2026-27 Fashion and Colors
Start 2025 with an inspiring afternoon looking at international trends, social shifts and uplifting ideas to design with creativity, hope and joy.
Philip Fimmano returns to Australia this January to bring Trend Union’s renowned research to industry leaders and design professionals.
Programme:
3:00 Welcome
3:15 ANIMALISMS: Autumn / Winter 2026-27, Color trends
3:45 INSTINCT: Autumn / Winter 2026-27, Fashion and Textile Trends
4:30 MILAN REPORT: Latest trends from Milan 2025
5:00 PROUD SOUTH CRAFT.
5:30 APPROXIMATE END
Tickets:
AUD $275 per person
Early Bird rate: AUD $200 per person (until December 8th)
Bookings of 4+: AUD $200 per person
ANIMALISM: Trend Union Colour Forecast A/W 2026–27
Join us for a visually rich presentation exploring the animal kingdom as a source of inspiration for color, design, and identity. ANIMALISM celebrates our connection to nature through bold palettes, instinctive expression, and the graceful strength of our fellow creatures—revealing how animal behavior and beauty shape the future of fashion and lifestyle.
INSTINCT – A/W 2026–27 Fashion & Textile Forecast by Trend Union
This compelling presentation explores the power of instinct as a creative force in uncertain times. Through rich visuals and storytelling, Trend Union unveils the concepts, moods, and style directions shaping Autumn/Winter 2026–27. Rooted in our primal connection to nature and each other, INSTINCT encourages designers to embrace intuition, emotion, and aesthetic activism—guiding fashion and textiles toward a more meaningful and expressive future.
PROUD SOUTH CRAFT
In this inspiring new trend presentation on the vibrant creative forces emerging from the Global South. PROUD SOUTH CRAFT highlights how contemporary craft is reshaping design with authenticity, activism, and cultural depth. From textiles to ceramics, this forecast showcases voices and visions that are redefining the future of making—where handwork becomes a powerful tool for transformation in a fast-changing world.