The Biggest Trends From London Fashion Week 2022

Fashion Week High shine, ruffles, and more. by Allie Fasanella Sep. 21, 2022 Kate Green/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images

Joe Maher/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images London Fashion Week saw some fierce trends for spring 2023. Brands like Erdem, Halpern, Christopher Kane, and Simone Rocha brought avant-garde looks, sequins, crystals, and metallics. Ahead, see the most notable runway trends from LFW.

Blinding Metallics

Jeff Spicer/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Fabulously shiny looks were spotted at Nensi Dojaka and Simone Rocha. The glitzy aesthetic is reminiscent of dancing under disco balls until dawn.

Celestial

Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images In addition to leopard print and polka-dots, Halpern sent blue velvet looks inspired by the night sky down the runway.

Goth Goes Glam

Tim Whitby/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images All-black dresses with edgy cut-outs and lace detailing were seen at Christopher Kane, Richard Quinn, Halpern, Simone Rocha, and more.

Whimsical Embroidery

Tristan Fewings/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Erdem and Bora Aksu were among those that delivered fanciful looks with eye-catching details for spring 2023.

Life-Like Florals

Tim Whitby/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Dresses emblazoned with realist prints showing striking flowers traversed the catwalk at Christopher Kane’s show.

All-Over Embellishments

Kate Green/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images 16Arlington was just one brand that showed designs decked out with sparkling adornments for next season.

Fierce Frills

Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images There was no shortage of flouncy ruffles and ornate trimmings at London Fashion Week. This was especially apparent at Bora Aksu and Simone Rocha’s shows.

Asymmetrical Silhouettes

Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho/Getty Images Nensi Dojaka was just one designer that played with asymmetric lines at LFW, debuting single-sleeved tops perfect for a night out.

Dresses Over Jeans

Stuart Wilson/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images The controversial trend is officially back . Case in point: this bold Molly Goddard look, grounded by blue Western boots.

Tie-Front Tops

Tim Whitby/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Skin-baring looks were seen at Rejina Pyo, among others, like David Koma, Nensi Dojaka, and Daniel W. Fletcher.

Sleepwear As Outerwear

Nicky Sims/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images Appealing to the comfort-driven shopper, Daniel W. Fletcher showed a chic pajama-inspired set, complete with a striped button-up and billowy, low-slung shorts.

Distressed Leather

Kate Green/BFC/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images 16Arlington’s slouchy, off-the-shoulder mini dress made of weathered brown leather couldn’t have looked cooler.