- Focus
- Home
- Target Group
- Baby and Kids
- Season
- A/W 27/28
Children’s products need to capture imagination, energy and individuality while remaining relevant to changing lifestyles. Minicool Kids & Youth A/W 27/28 translates global creative developments into a focused digital trend forecasting resource for the children’s market.
Designed for kidswear, youth fashion, footwear, toys, home textiles, stationery, accessories and interior products, the report combines seasonal direction with ready-to-use design assets. It gives designers, brands and product teams a clear foundation for distinctive A/W 27/28 collections and coordinated lifestyle concepts.
Twelve trend and colour directions
The report presents 12 kids’ colour and trend directions aligned with international markets. Each story creates a recognisable visual world through curated mood boards, seasonal colour ideas, graphic references and print inspiration.
Bold, playful designs reflect the expressive energy of modern children’s lifestyles. The directions help teams develop collection themes, coordinated product families and visual identities adapted to different age groups, categories and brand positions.
More than 100 coloured CADs
Over 100 CAD designs demonstrate how graphics can be applied across fashion and product design. Professional application suggestions show how motif, placement, scale and colour can work on garments, footwear, toys, stationery, home textiles and decorative products.
These visual examples make it easier to assess ideas before sampling and to coordinate one trend story across several categories. They also provide practical inspiration for merchandising, presentations and supplier briefs.
Editable AI artwork for flexible development
All graphic files are supplied as professional, fully editable Adobe Illustrator vector artwork. Designers can recolour motifs, resize elements, modify compositions and adapt individual components to different products or brand requirements.
The editable format speeds up concept development without restricting creative control. Teams can use the assets for internal presentations, product mock-ups, textile development and communication with manufacturers.
One visual language across categories
Kids’ fashion increasingly belongs to a wider lifestyle universe. Clothing, shoes, bags, toys, bedding, cushions, stationery and room decoration often share colours, characters and graphic themes.
Minicool supports this cross-category approach with design directions that move easily between surfaces and product types. Brands can develop cohesive children’s worlds, strengthen recognition and identify opportunities for complementary ranges.
Early insight for stronger product decisions
Working with a kidswear trend forecast early gives teams time to evaluate themes, refine palettes, test graphics and coordinate production needs before ranges are fixed. It supports decisions that combine market relevance with age awareness, brand identity and commercial positioning.
For retailers and merchandisers, the report helps structure seasonal stories. Textile manufacturers gain direction for prints and surfaces, while creative agencies and product designers receive adaptable assets for campaigns, concepts and lifestyle collections.
Digital access for efficient workflows
Minicool Kids & Youth A/W 27/28 is delivered exclusively in digital format. Trend content, CADs and editable artwork can be integrated directly into existing workflows, shared across departments and adapted without delay.
The report combines kids’ market intelligence, colour forecasting and practical graphic design in one efficient tool. It supports original products with a consistent visual identity, strong cross-category potential and contemporary appeal.
Key Features
- 12 kids’ trend and colour directions for A/W 27/28
- Mood boards with seasonal graphic and print guidance
- Bold, playful concepts for modern children’s lifestyles
- More than 100 coloured CADs with application suggestions
- Fully editable Adobe Illustrator vector artwork
- Direction for kidswear, youth fashion and footwear
- Inspiration for toys, stationery, textiles and décor
- Digital-only access for flexible professional workflows
FAQ
What is Minicool Kids & Youth A/W 27/28?
A digital trend and graphic forecast created for children’s fashion, products and lifestyle markets.
Which markets does the report cover?
Kidswear, youth fashion, footwear, toys, home textiles, decoration, stationery, accessories and further children’s products.
What does the report include?
It contains 12 trend and colour directions, mood boards, print ideas, 100+ coloured CADs and product application suggestions.
Are the graphic files editable?
Yes. All artwork is supplied as professional Adobe Illustrator vector files for recolouring, resizing and creative adaptation.
How can the CADs support product development?
They demonstrate graphic placement and application across products, helping teams evaluate scale, colour and collection consistency.
Is a printed edition included?
No. Minicool Kids & Youth A/W 27/28 is supplied exclusively as a digital report with editable design resources.