“Everything you need to give meaning to your creativity. Everything you need to know about materials, accessories, components, style, sustainability and everything else. Everything you need to write your own fashion story. These are your days. ” With this self-confident Claim, the 105th edition of the Lineapelle welcomed the international specialist audience in Milan and took a look at the summer of 2026. The people responsible see the original concept of trade fair as outdated and prefer to speak of a “beauty laboratory”. On top of that, seven fashion shows, which ran during the Lineapelle and provided exciting insights, which can be created around leather and textiles. Anyone who let the look at them could get an idea of which colors will dominate the coming summer. Natural tones remain important, but no longer the sole coloring. Blue and turquoise tones and gentle jade mix vigorously, and in addition to powdery rose tones, butter Yellow and bright sunflower yellow impulses will also set.
When combining the colors, there are gentle transitions on the one hand, in which the individual nuances seem to blur. On the other hand, stronger contrasts are also used. In the materials, a game dominates from natural and technical components, from which there are completely new symbioses and thus also exciting optics. Braids, shiny embossing, woven, crocheted, lasered and embroidered surfaces show multifaceted that when it comes to fashion, there are actually no limits.
