Cartoon Character Wearing Santa Claus Hat and Red Beard Ceramic Mug

In order to survive among the forthcoming barrage of tourists an Ape must be prepared – the streets take no prisoners. Cartoon Character Wearing Santa Claus Hat and Red Beard Ceramic Mug In this concrete jungle adapting is key and thankfully with Selfridges Urban survival backpacks this task just got a lot easier. Designed to interpret the brands take on surviving a day in London, the end products feature a combination of novelty and useful items. From Nike’s inclusion of headphones to Oliver Spencer’s addition of a London A to Z, capturing the modern interpretation of survival.

Cartoon Character Wearing Santa Claus Hat and Red Beard Ceramic Mug

I’ll resist the temptation to quote perhaps the most famous line in fashion-themed cinematic history for the second time in this trend report, Cartoon Character Wearing Santa Claus Hat and Red Beard Ceramic Mug but let’s just say florals are hardly revolutionary when it comes to the warmer months. At least they weren’t until designers decided to double down on the trend and give it the gusto it has long been craving with a new take on blooms. We spotted a plethora of pretty 3D floral embellishments across plenty of collections (how gorgeous are Zimmermann’s waterfall petals?), as well as flowers so giant, they’re giving Alice in Wonderland-levels of psychedelia. “Spring/summer 2024 has moved the conversation so far forward that ditsy prints have left the chat and now we’re on to big, bad blooms,” says Farrell. “Imagine yourself submerged into a three-dimensional garden of plump peonies and trails of forsythias, and you’re a little closer to this year’s take on the ubiquitous print. Embellishment, embroidery and saturated colours are employed to help bring this living garden to life (and in the case of Balmain and Cecilie Bahnsen, you can expect bouquet detailing so real you can almost smell it). In short, 2024 is the year that florals are taking root.”