What: Spring 2018 collection of apparel and accessories for teens

USP: Inspired by classic preppy heritage along with modern cool kid vibes, the season’s colour palette is a full range between bright and dark colours with tropical inspired prints of florals, stripes, birds and more, mixed in throughout the collection.

Girls’ range include embroidered denim jacket, tees covered with holes in various colours and fabrications with tie-dye long sleeves having v back. The assortment also comprises dresses featuring deep-v, button front and off-the-shoulder styles along with halter jumpsuits. Denim shorts in the assemblage include high distressed, fringed hems with camo prints.

Boys’ range features bottoms with new washes in denim including white and rose with various shades of chinos and shorts. The assortment includes denim shorts with destruction, rolled cuffs and cut-offs in various washes. The assemblage also features cargo shorts in every colour complimented by printed shorts with flamingos.

The season ends with swimshorts for boys and one-piece swimwear for girls. Jewelry, sunglasses, footwear in the range completes the spring fashion look.

Price: Rs 999 onwards

Available: All Aéropostale stores

About Aéropostale: Aéropostale, Inc. is an American shopping mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel and accessories, principally targeting 14-to-17-year-old teens through its Aéropostale stores and 4-to-12-year-old children through its P.S. from Aéropostale stores.

What: Collection of apparel and accessories for women

USP: With women’s day around, the range comprises collection of sheer overlay dress, V-cutout swing dresses, off-the-shoulder dress and plaid cami dress, as well as accessories to celebrate the occasion.

Price: Rs 269 onwards

Available: All stores of Forever 21 and on forever21.com

About Forever 21: A California-based fast fashion brand that entered the Indian market in 2010, Forever 21 currently has 14 stores in major cities in the country. In July 2016, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited (ABFRL) acquired the exclusive online and offline rights to Forever 21’s India network.

What: Collection of denim for men, women and kids

USP: With the spring season coming up, the new range offers clothing items like jeans, shirts, shorts, dungarees, capris, dresses and other core garments made with denim. Each garment showcases classic denim elements like fades, tears, and signature stitching. The range features fresh colours, silhouettes and versatile pieces for individual styling.

Women’s range includes denim dresses with colourful undertones. The shirts and tops come in conjunction with denim capris, skinny jeans as well as shorts. The collection also comes with features like embroidery, patches and paint splatter.

The range for men features rough and tough shirts, jeans and bermudas with vintage designs, patchwork, micro prints and laid-back tears. The kids collection includes distressed fabrics, slip dresses and patchwork designs.

Price: Rs 799-2,999

Available: All Monte Carlo outlets and on montecarlo.com, as well as leading e-commerce portals such as Jabong, Myntra, Snapdeal, Amazon etc.

About Monte Carlo: The brand based in India, is an apparel retailer and manufacturer of woollen and cotton garments for men, women and children. It has cemented a stronghold in the garment industry with its huge range of all-season clothing.

What: Collection of footwear for men, women and children

USP: Created from ‘equal parts science and magic’, the range with a revolutionary closed-cell material, reinforces Crocs’ dedication to comfort, delivering consumers a delightful mix of support and sink-in softness.

For SS18, the assortment offers variety of product choices designed for women and men that align with the increasing popularity of the athleisure categories. Every pair of shoes within the collection contains Croslite material, a proprietary, moulded footwear technology, delivering extraordinary comfort with each step.

Styles: Clog, Slide, Sandal, Flip, Slip-On, Lace, Pacer and Mule

Price: Rs 2,995 (LiteRide Slide), Rs 4,000 (Men’s LiteRide Lace), and Rs 3,525 (LiteRide Clog)

Availability: Select Crocs stores and on shopcrocs.in

About Crocs: Crocs, Inc is a world leader in innovative casual footwear for women, men and children, combining comfort and style.

What: Collection of tees for women

USP: The range comprises activewear, leisurewear, loungewear. The assortment includes v-neck, round-neck full and half sleeves tees made of cotton fabric for comfort during summer.

Colours: Black, red, pak green, hot falsa, fawn, mustard, steel grey, mango, white, sea blue, fuchsia, romantic rani, light lemon, parrot green, true blue, skin, and bubble gum

Price: Rs 145-165 (solid colour t-shirts), and Rs 163-295 (front printed t-shirts)

Available: Pan India, across all retail stores and online platforms

About Dollar Industries: Dollar Industries Ltd is amongst the top three hosiery brands in India. The company has four manufacturing units in Kolkata, Tiruppur, Delhi and Ludhiana. The company enjoys a 15 per cent market share in the branded hosiery segment in India and has recently started business in African market with Nigeria to enhance export revenue. The company’s existing export markets are in the Gulf, Middle East and Nepal.