The carnival lights are absolutely owning the month this year — they're not subtle, not soft whispers. They flood every window and feed, pulling everything toward that glowing, joyful festival energy. When I'm out looking at shop windows, it's the motion and shimmer of the lights and flowing fabrics that catch me first. That's what we have to start from, really. I'm still thinking through how to make that sparkle feel fresh rather than just busy. The prints, the colors — so much moving here to consider.
Of those three, which is the dominant one?