# 60s-Inspired Doll-Like Fashion Sandy Liang's Fall 2018 Line Draws on an Adorable and Flowery Vibe By Kalin Ned | Published 2018-02-13 | Luxury Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timeless-design References: [vogue](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/fall-2018-ready-to-wear/sandy-liang) & [sandyliang.info](https://www.sandyliang.info/) Designer Sandy Liang's Ready-to-Wear Fall 2018 collection relies heavily on timeless designs through traditional silhouettes and retro detailing. While tapping into the cultural aesthetic of a bygone era, the label is able to draw out the elegance and youthfulness with pastel pink nuances, delicate lace rimming and [floral prints](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reformation-spring-2025), while highlighting the inherent artistic quality in each item. Vogue dubs the Fall 2018 collection as "fun and cute," but there are some definite instances of luxuriously elegant within this [timeless design capsule](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prefall-2026-collection). From the assumed high status of the fur coat to the sporty quirkiness of the checkered bubble shorts with soft pink lace detailing, the Sandy Liang's Ready-to-Wear Fall 2018 collection is accommodating to any taste, shape or personality. Photo Credits: Sandy Liang ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.1/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 49% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Luxury](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxury) > [Luxury Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/luxuryfashion) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Timeless Designs:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in creating fashion items that draw on traditional silhouettes and retro detailing while incorporating modern materials and technology. - **Pastel Pink Nuances:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in utilizing pastel pink shades in various industries such as cosmetics, interior design, and packaging to create a feminine and elegant aesthetic. - **Delicate Lace Rimming:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in incorporating delicate lace trimming in industries such as lingerie, bridal wear, and home decor to add a touch of elegance and femininity. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry by creating doll-like fashion that draws inspiration from the 60s era while incorporating unique design elements. - **Cosmetics:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the cosmetics industry by introducing a line of pastel pink makeup products inspired by the fall 2018 Sandy Liang collection, targeting a youthful and feminine market. - **Interior Design:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation in the interior design industry by incorporating pastel pink hues and floral prints inspired by Sandy Liang's Fall 2018 collection to create a whimsical and feminine living space. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Fashion-Tech Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sandy-liang-and-android.md) - [Politically-Inspired Runway Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/selkies-the-libertine-collection.md) - [Statement-Making Fall Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/auteur-studios-fall-2025.md) - [Uniform-Inspired Apparel Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/back-to-drama-school.md) - [Minimally Elegant Fall-Ready Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/studio-nicholson-1.md) - [Sartorial Co-Ed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soulland-2.md) - [Reprised Fall Apparel Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shein-reimagines-autumnal-fashion.md) - [Effortless Autumn Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/szane-fall-2025.md) - [Seasonal Fashion Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/siegelman-stable-1.md)