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Color-changing clothes - Tie-dye shirts have already had their moment, but the future of fashion could also be color-changing clothes.
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Color-changing clothes - A Google project is developing a color-changing thread, which changes color depending on electrical charges. There's also room to change images and logos on clothes.
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The future is 3D - Around for a few years now, 3D printing is getting more and more accessible. It's sure to influence fashion over the next 10 years.
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The future is 3D - It will allow fashionistas to buy and print their own pieces, and even print out jewelry and accessories. Pictured is a model wearing the Chromat Adrenaline Dress, which is made of 3D-printed panels.
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Androgyny - From David Bowie to Grace Jones, fashion icons have frequently sported androgynous looks. As concepts of gender and sexuality get looser, the future of fashion is androgynous.
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Androgyny
- Campaigns for i-D and 032c have tested the limits of traditional masculinity, and loose-fitting clothes like Lady Gaga's Marc Jacobs piece could be the future.
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Mindful shopping - Money can be tight. Though fashion houses like Chanel are thriving, the future is spending more on less, and being mindful while you shop.
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Mindful shopping - It's said that buyers will be investing more in their individual pieces, but buying less as a whole. Shoes are getting more and more durable, built to last years, not seasons.
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Eco-friendly fashion - It's no mystery that the Earth is dying, and organizations the world over are developing ways to reduce our impact on the environment. The same is said for fashion.
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Eco-friendly fashion - It can be hard to find a fashion house that uses fur these days. Many are actually championing ethical fashion. In 2018, Kate Middleton hosted a sustainable fashion showcase at Buckingham Palace.
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Out with the seasons - Fashion is sorted by the seasons, whether it's high-street trends or fashion houses trying to predict the next four months. However, it's out with that in the future.
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Out with the seasons - With more and more people traveling, and weather getting more and more unpredictable, we could see customers buying what they want, when they want, on a grand scale.
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Wearable tech - Tech is getting better and better in this era, and it's steadily influencing the world of fashion. Apple Watches are pretty popular, and the future of fashion will only get more technological.
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Wearable tech - Fitbit recently introduced its Luxe Collection, changing your fitness tracker to a pendant or bangle. The future of wearable tech is more chic and customizable.
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Heels - Moving forward, heels will have a peculiar place in fashion. Some see them as an overtly-feminine thing of the past, while others are trying to revolutionize the shoe.
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Heels - Now, heeled shoes are being developed to be comfortable for 18 hours. They are also being customized with laces, completely rethinking the design.
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Self-cleaning clothes - Laundry is the bane of many people's weeks, but what if your wardrobe could clean itself? Well, that could happen soon enough.
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Self-cleaning clothes - In Australia, designers are experimenting with fabrics that self-clean when exposed to sunlight. All they have to do now is take it to the mainstream.
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On-the-go
- Whether it's coffee or your computer, we're getting more and more things to go. Many think the future of fashion is mobile shopping, but that may not be the case.
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On-the-go - Instead, it's predicted that shoppers may select a collection online and then go into the store to try it on.
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Personalized - In the world of gastronomy, food is getting more and more personalized to the customer's taste. The same will be said for fashion.
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Personalized - Linking back to 3D-printed clothes, more and more buyers will be customizing their clothes online, creating personalized pieces that are tailor-made for them.
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Virtual stylist - Speaking of personalized clothing, we could also see virtual stylists planning out our outfit for the day. Something like this appeared in the 1995 film 'Clueless.'
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Virtual stylist - Amazon is developing a mirror that can display clothes on your body. It can also customize your background and environment. Is this the future of planning what to wear?
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Shapeshifting style
- We've already predicted color-changing clothes, but how about articles of clothing that can actually change shape?
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Shapeshifting style - It's a complicated process, but futurists are already working on garments that can be adjusted in length and drape.
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Charging clothes - Portable chargers have become an essential travel item, but what if your own clothes could charge all those precious devices?
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Charging clothes - If this sounds familiar, you may have already seen solar-panel jackets that can charge your phone. However, the future is using fabrics that absorb energy from your body to charge a device, no sun needed!
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Try-before-you-buy - Ever bought something online, only to send it back? Maybe it doesn't look the same in real life, or perhaps it doesn't fit right. Well, online retailers are welcoming the try-before-you-buy method.
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Try-before-you-buy
- That's right—more and more online retailers will let customers try their pieces before they've even paid for them! Expect to see this service in the future. See also: Royals show off their best fall fashion
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Color-changing clothes - Tie-dye shirts have already had their moment, but the future of fashion could also be color-changing clothes.
© Getty Images
1 / 31 Fotos
Color-changing clothes - A Google project is developing a color-changing thread, which changes color depending on electrical charges. There's also room to change images and logos on clothes.
© iStock
2 / 31 Fotos
The future is 3D - Around for a few years now, 3D printing is getting more and more accessible. It's sure to influence fashion over the next 10 years.
© iStock
3 / 31 Fotos
The future is 3D - It will allow fashionistas to buy and print their own pieces, and even print out jewelry and accessories. Pictured is a model wearing the Chromat Adrenaline Dress, which is made of 3D-printed panels.
© Getty Images
4 / 31 Fotos
Androgyny - From David Bowie to Grace Jones, fashion icons have frequently sported androgynous looks. As concepts of gender and sexuality get looser, the future of fashion is androgynous.
© Getty Images
5 / 31 Fotos
Androgyny
- Campaigns for i-D and 032c have tested the limits of traditional masculinity, and loose-fitting clothes like Lady Gaga's Marc Jacobs piece could be the future.
© Getty Images
6 / 31 Fotos
Mindful shopping - Money can be tight. Though fashion houses like Chanel are thriving, the future is spending more on less, and being mindful while you shop.
© Getty Images
7 / 31 Fotos
Mindful shopping - It's said that buyers will be investing more in their individual pieces, but buying less as a whole. Shoes are getting more and more durable, built to last years, not seasons.
© Getty Images
8 / 31 Fotos
Eco-friendly fashion - It's no mystery that the Earth is dying, and organizations the world over are developing ways to reduce our impact on the environment. The same is said for fashion.
© Shutterstock
9 / 31 Fotos
Eco-friendly fashion - It can be hard to find a fashion house that uses fur these days. Many are actually championing ethical fashion. In 2018, Kate Middleton hosted a sustainable fashion showcase at Buckingham Palace.
© iStock
10 / 31 Fotos
Out with the seasons - Fashion is sorted by the seasons, whether it's high-street trends or fashion houses trying to predict the next four months. However, it's out with that in the future.
© Getty Images
11 / 31 Fotos
Out with the seasons - With more and more people traveling, and weather getting more and more unpredictable, we could see customers buying what they want, when they want, on a grand scale.
© iStock
12 / 31 Fotos
Wearable tech - Tech is getting better and better in this era, and it's steadily influencing the world of fashion. Apple Watches are pretty popular, and the future of fashion will only get more technological.
© iStock
13 / 31 Fotos
Wearable tech - Fitbit recently introduced its Luxe Collection, changing your fitness tracker to a pendant or bangle. The future of wearable tech is more chic and customizable.
© iStock
14 / 31 Fotos
Heels - Moving forward, heels will have a peculiar place in fashion. Some see them as an overtly-feminine thing of the past, while others are trying to revolutionize the shoe.
© Getty Images
15 / 31 Fotos
Heels - Now, heeled shoes are being developed to be comfortable for 18 hours. They are also being customized with laces, completely rethinking the design.
© Public Domain
16 / 31 Fotos
Self-cleaning clothes - Laundry is the bane of many people's weeks, but what if your wardrobe could clean itself? Well, that could happen soon enough.
© iStock
17 / 31 Fotos
Self-cleaning clothes - In Australia, designers are experimenting with fabrics that self-clean when exposed to sunlight. All they have to do now is take it to the mainstream.
© iStock
18 / 31 Fotos
On-the-go
- Whether it's coffee or your computer, we're getting more and more things to go. Many think the future of fashion is mobile shopping, but that may not be the case.
© iStock
19 / 31 Fotos
On-the-go - Instead, it's predicted that shoppers may select a collection online and then go into the store to try it on.
© iStock
20 / 31 Fotos
Personalized - In the world of gastronomy, food is getting more and more personalized to the customer's taste. The same will be said for fashion.
© Getty Images
21 / 31 Fotos
Personalized - Linking back to 3D-printed clothes, more and more buyers will be customizing their clothes online, creating personalized pieces that are tailor-made for them.
© iStock
22 / 31 Fotos
Virtual stylist - Speaking of personalized clothing, we could also see virtual stylists planning out our outfit for the day. Something like this appeared in the 1995 film 'Clueless.'
© BrunoPress
23 / 31 Fotos
Virtual stylist - Amazon is developing a mirror that can display clothes on your body. It can also customize your background and environment. Is this the future of planning what to wear?
© iStock
24 / 31 Fotos
Shapeshifting style
- We've already predicted color-changing clothes, but how about articles of clothing that can actually change shape?
© iStock
25 / 31 Fotos
Shapeshifting style - It's a complicated process, but futurists are already working on garments that can be adjusted in length and drape.
© iStock
26 / 31 Fotos
Charging clothes - Portable chargers have become an essential travel item, but what if your own clothes could charge all those precious devices?
© iStock
27 / 31 Fotos
Charging clothes - If this sounds familiar, you may have already seen solar-panel jackets that can charge your phone. However, the future is using fabrics that absorb energy from your body to charge a device, no sun needed!
© iStock
28 / 31 Fotos
Try-before-you-buy - Ever bought something online, only to send it back? Maybe it doesn't look the same in real life, or perhaps it doesn't fit right. Well, online retailers are welcoming the try-before-you-buy method.
© Getty Images
29 / 31 Fotos
Try-before-you-buy
- That's right—more and more online retailers will let customers try their pieces before they've even paid for them! Expect to see this service in the future. See also: Royals show off their best fall fashion
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The fantastical future of fashion
Color-changing clothes, 3D-printed pieces, and more
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Fashion is changing fast. There's a new trend every season, every month, and every day. Truth is, the future of fashion is exciting stuff, as technology gets more and more futuristic by the day. Click through this gallery to find out what the future of fashion looks like, as foretold by Shoes by Shaherazad.
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