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Home • Fashion Week

NYFW Spring 2012 Trend Report

The seven key trends that dominated the runways of New York Fashion Week S/S 2012.
NYFW Trend Report
Sophie Theallet Spring 2012 Lod
By Zandile Blay and Terrence Phears · Updated October 28, 2020
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Now that the season is over, the fun is just beginning!

What are the New York Fashion Week trends that you will be wearing in a matter of weeks when they hit retail stores near you?

We’ve got answers!

After watching hundreds of outfits in dozens of shows over seven full days of Fashion Week, we’ve narrowed down the key trends!

From ‘New Neons’ to ‘Graphic Statements’ check out the seven sophisticated trends that dominated New York Fashion Week and see which designers interpreted them the best.

Our entire fashion team loved them — and we know you will too!

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