Twice a year, American designers parade their latest work down the runways of New York Fashion Week and the who’s who of fashion descend on Manhattan to observe. From fashion editors to celebrities to style influencers, each attend to seek out the trends to come.

Although next spring may seem a bit too far away to fathom, there are a few trends worth taking mental note of because you’re sure to see a whole lot of them come March. While perennial trends like floral prints and summer whites proved once again to be seasonal favorites, black and white, refined ruffles and crochet straight from the ’70s are all major trends to keep an eye out for.

Sarah Butler is a Seattle-based fashion stylist and personal style blogger at Sarah Styles Seattle. As a corporate fashion PR specialist turned creative consultant, she travels the world to develop content with fashion labels and publications around her experiences and style discoveries. Follow along on Sarah Styles Seattle for a look into her world of fashion, style, and travel.