FASHION TRENDS FOR 2021
Look good’ to ‘feel good’ is the mantra for men and women alike across all age groups. Everyone wants to look on point and fashionably forward at all hours. The year 2020 has seen a major shift in fashion trends across the globe, be it the rise of chic comfortable clothing or trendy face masks to match your mood for the day. Businesses and designers have adapted to the current situation and directly translated their ideas into designs presented through livestreamed shows, artful videos, YouTube streams and socially distanced in-person runways.
There is a collective hope that this year will be drastically different from the year before while also bringing us an array of new trends. From 70s-inspired pieces of denim to decadent leather, you can check out the trendiest fashion selections available on Amazon Fashion. The Great Republic Day Sale starts from 20th to 23rd January 2021, with Prime Early Access for Amazon Prime members starting midnight of January 19, 2021. It will host a plethora of trendy styles from top fashion brands to satiate your inner fashionista.
Narendra Kumar, Creative Director, Amazon Fashion India recommends some of the chicest styles and looks to conquer 2021 fashion like a pro!
For Her
Floral Print Dresses: Floral print dresses never go out of vogue and can be styled in a myriad ways. Pair a bright coloured floral dress with a sleek belt to add shape to the outfit or go bold with a chunky jacket. Finish with a pair of strappy sandals and a bold red lipstick.
Recommendations:
Marks & Spencer Synthetic Shift Dress
VERO MODA Women’s Shirt Mini Dress
Chumbak Floral Vines Black Dress
Square-neck Tops: Unique necklines have been all the rage since the rise of the Zoom culture. Square-neck tops, in particular, look feminine and give you a chance to show off those structured collar bones. Pair these with a pair of high-rise jeans and a classic pair of sunglasses for a day-to-night look.
Recommendations:
Van Heusen Women’s Regular Fit Top
Pastel Sweaters: Liven up your wardrobe with sweaters in pastels like blush pink or baby blue for a cheerful look. You can also go monotone by choosing accessories like a baguette bag and sandals in the same colour.
Recommendations:
ONLY Women’s Synthetic Pullover
Marks & Spencer Women’s Styled Jumper Wool Cardigan Sweater
VERO MODA Women’s Cotton Sweatshirt
Yoga Pants: Yoga pants have managed to slide their way back into our hearts. Workout in style with pants that are comfortable and match your aesthetic. Opt for solid colors or have fun with printed bold neon and animal prints to jazz up your ensemble.
Recommendations:
Reebok Women’s Fitted Yoga Pants
Adidas Women’s W E LIN A Fitted Fit Tights Yoga Pants
Jockey Women’s Slim Sports Leggings
Tank Tops: As the athleisure trend continues to pick up speed, so do workout tank tops. A good quality tank top that allows you to move freely is an essential for any kind of workout. The colour options are endless.
Recommendations:
Puma Women’s Loose Fit T-Shirt
LAASA SPORTS Women’s Viscose Gym Tank Top
Jockey Women’s Cotton Racerback Tank Top
Midi Kurtas: Sophisticated and feminine, midi kurtas make for the perfect desi ensemble. Have fun with different patterns and colour options. You can also opt for a collared neckline to add a touch of elegance. Finish the look with jhumkas and some colorful bangles.
Recommendations:
Aurelia Women’s Straight Kurta
Amazon Brand – Myx Women’s Cotton Straight Short Kurti
BIBA Women’s cotton straight kurta
Terracotta-coloured Culottes: Terracotta has made a comeback by taking Instagram and Pinterest by storm. The wide leg culotte in this colour will be the star of the year. Pair them with knee-high leather boots in the colder months or go for classic sneakers in summer.
Recommendations:
W for Woman Straight Pants
pluss Women’s Relaxed Pants
global desi Women’s Cropped Pants
Colourful Bandanas: Bandanas are unquestionably cool and will add some pop to your outfit. You can go for bright colours to lift the gloom and pair it with a casual tee or even a sundress. This versatile accessory can be used as a necktie, a scarf or even as a makeshift top if you are feeling adventurous.
Recommendations:
Girrija Women’s Cotton Head Bandana
PALAY® Women Classic Vintage Floral Silk Head Wrap
Girrija Women’s Cotton Head Bandana
Digital Watches: A digital wristwatch with a smart yet definitive dial goes well with everything. Find one that complements your personal taste. With intelligent and unique features like heart rate monitor, alarms and timers, a digital watch is a must-have in 2021.
Recommendations:
Casio Baby-G Analog-Digital Pink Dial Women’s Watch
Michael Kors Chronograph Women’s Watch
Timex An alog Brown Dial Women’s Watch
Hoop Earrings: Hoops in all sizes are on the trend watch more than ever now! Whether you are looking for occasion-worthy earrings or an everyday style, these minimalistic earrings will add just the right amount of vogue to your overall look.
Recommendations:
Yellow Chimes Combo of 3 Pairs Big Hoop Earrings
Ayesha Double Hoop Metallic Gold Earrings
Jewels Galaxy Brass and Crystal Hoop Earrings
For Him
Printed Polo T-shirts: There’s nothing quite like the quintessential polo t-shirt. It’s classic, yet simple and suits every occasion. You can also spice up your basic polo t-shirts by adding micro prints like micro-checks, fine stripes and geometric patterns or foliage and paisley prints for casual and evening wear.
Recommendations:
United Colors of Benetton Men’s Printed Polo
Puma Men’s Regular Fit Polo Shirt
United Colors of Benetton Men’s Printed Regular Fit Polo
Classic Denims: Possibly the most versatile bottom wear, denim jeans are a smart and non-fussy piece of clothing. Remember, the most important rule while shopping for denims is that it must fit you well. The versatile garment can be paired with both formal and casual apparel.
Recommendations:
Levi’s Men’s Skinny Fit Jeans
Wrangler Men’s Skinny Fit Jeans
Peter England Men’s Slim Fit Jeans
Printed Hoodies: A hoodie might not be the most fashion forward item in your wardrobe, but a printed one will completely change the game! For a contemporary urban outfit, consider pairing a hoodie with a solid coloured bomber jacket or pair it with a long coat for a semi formal look.
Recommendations:
Campus Sutra Mens Printed Hoodie
Amazon Brand – Symbol Men Hooded Sweatshirt
Puma Men Sweatshirt
Monotone Joggers: Monotone joggers have become the most preferred option for streetwear as it remains stylish and provides optimum comfort, be it indoors or outdoors. Style your pair of bottoms effortlessly with a graphic t-shirt and black Vans to go for that carefree look.
Recommendations:
Van Heusen Athleisure Men’s Premium Travel Pant
Adidas Men’s M CLS A Regular Fit Pant
Puma Men’s Trackpants Track Pants
Grey Pastel Trousers: Be it a casual outing with friends or a conference at your workplace, a pair of grey pastel trousers can always work! Wear them with a teal colored blazer and a printed t-shirt to complete that casual yet classy look.
Recommendations:
Amazon Brand – Symbol Men’s Slim Fit Stretchable Formal Trousers
Louis Philippe Men’s Slim Fit Formal Trousers
US Polo Association Men’s Straight Fit Casual Trousers
Geometric Print Shorts: Slip into a pair of comfortable geometric print shorts this year to embrace the work-from-home culture. Pair it with your favourite casual t-shirts and espadrilles. To complete the look, pair with a brown or black hat.
Recommendations:
Van Heusen Athleisure Men’s Cotton Shorts
Diverse Men’s Slim Fit Cotton Shorts
EASYBUY Men’s Relaxed Fit Cotton Shorts’
Colorful Sneakers: Sneakers have now become a staple in everybody’s wardrobes. However, the shade-card of shoes from monotone has drastically changed in the past and become less rigid. This year has seen a wide array of styles in sneakers, especially in its colour mix, and the trend will continue in 2021 as well.
Recommendations:
Jack & Jones Men Casual Blue Sneakers
Skechers Men’s Skech-air Stratus-Credin Sneaker
Earthy Fragrances: An earthy fragrance adds a great sense of depth and warmth with natural elements coming to life through the senses. Dab a woody or a pine-scented perfume. Remember to choose one that is not too overwhelming.
Recommendations:
Bella Vita Organic Royal Salute Strong Woody Perfume
The Man Company Non-Gas Body Perfume
Skinn by Titan Raw Perfume
Digital Watches: To keep up with the digital age, a digital watch is a must. Watches with a sophisticated contemporary design are the perfect accessory for both formal and a casual attire. They also feature an array of unique designs and incredible features.
Recommendations:
Fastrack Analog Digital Orange Dial Men’s Watch
Casio Youth-Combination Analog-Digital Black Dial Men’s Watch
