Spring 2023 fashion trends have arrived and are already visible, even though it’s just the beginning of the year. This season features a mix of styles, from casual elevated dressing to high-shine sequins, sheer fabrics and everything in between. Leading fashion brands and up-and-coming designers have presented a range of styles. Although winter is still in full swing, it’s never too early to start preparing for the spring season by incorporating these popular fashion trends into your wardrobe. Check out some of the top spring 2023 fashion trends as seen on the runways.
The trend in denim is towards looser and more relaxed fits, with baggy jeans being the most popular style. Skinny jeans are no longer in vogue, with many fashion brands promoting the baggy look.
This spring, blazers are going big with a trend towards oversized and bold styles. Brands such as Luar and Coach are showcasing the versatility of this trend by pairing it with classic jeans or matching trousers. This is expected to be a standout and attention-grabbing look.
The micro-mini trend continues, but this spring will also see the popularity of floor-length maxi skirts, as seen on runways by Altuzarra and Tory Burch. This is a versatile look that can be worn in both spring and fall.
The 80s trend is making a comeback in 2023, with a focus on drop-waist skirts as seen in collections by Carolina Herrera and Sandy Liang. This nostalgic trend is generating excitement and expected to be popular in the coming year.
Bubble skirts, a trend from the past, are making a comeback in the spring, as seen in collections by Khaite, Ulla Johnson, and Proenza Schouler. This unexpected revival is expected to be a popular trend next spring.
Leather jackets are a staple for transitional dressing and this spring, the trend extends beyond outerwear. Brands such as Coach are showcasing leather skirts, dresses, and blazers, indicating that leather is a sought-after material for the spring 2023 season.
Designers are blending the soft and delicate elements of ballet with tougher materials, as seen in collections that incorporate dance-inspired styles. From ballet flats (Interior) to flowy, draped designs (Blumarine), the fashion industry continues to be captivated by this trend.
Breastplates, a new and unexpected trend, were seen on the runways of Gabriela Hearst, Bevza, and LaQuan Smith. This trend is about empowering women and can be paired with oversized blazers and arm cuffs for a strong, stylish look. To embrace this trend, metallic crop tops or corsets are recommended for the upcoming spring 2023 season.