What are the Fall 2026 color trends at London Fashion Week?

By share of looks: black (60.8%), white (17.7%), smoke (15.4%), chocolate (15.1%), midnight blue (10.4%), sand (9.9%), charcoal (9.0%), taupe (7.6%), steel (7.3%).

Which colors are rising for fall 2026?

smoke (10.1% → 15.4%), sand (5.0% → 9.9%), midnight blue (7.0% → 10.4%).

Which colors are fading?

steel (12.2% → 7.3%), white (22.5% → 17.7%), chocolate (19.6% → 15.1%).

Fall 2026 Menswear Color Trends from London Fashion Week

Most common colors at London Fashion Week FW26 menswear: black (60.8%), white (17.7%) and smoke (15.4%). Biggest risers: smoke (10.1% → 15.4%), sand (5.0% → 9.9%) and midnight blue (7.0% → 10.4%).

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Updated October 2, 2026

Top 9 of 9 colors

Ranked by share of looks.

Black 60.8%

19-0303 TCX −3.2 pts

White 17.7%

17-4919 TCX −4.8 pts

Smoke 15.4%

12-4806 TCX +5.3 pts

Chocolate 15.1%

19-1214 TCX −4.5 pts

Midnight Blue 10.4%

13-0752 TCX +3.4 pts

Sand 9.9%

16-1260 TCX +4.9 pts

Charcoal 9.0%

19-0205 TCX +0.2 pts

Taupe 7.6%

12-0908 TCX +0.9 pts

Steel 7.3%

14-1323 TCX −4.9 pts

Colors in the press

10 of the articles we read on London menswear discuss its colors. Named most: black (3 articles), white (3 articles) and chocolate (2 articles). Each trend page sets the reports next to its numbers.

Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.

Vogue · Feb 21, 2026 · Show review
Derrick Fall 2026 Menswear Collection
- Chocolate: Derrick cut tailored wool trousers in brown alongside olive and gray versions.
- Smoke: Derrick used gray wool for nearly collarless jackets and reinforced-knee trousers.
Vogue · Feb 21, 2026 · Show review
Labrum London Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection
- Taupe: Taupe, with navy and fawn, forms the muted palette of the opening looks.
- Black: Jet black fil coupé suiting has a fuzzy surface and cowrie shell motifs.
WWD · Feb 23, 2026 · Show review
Derrick Fall 2026: Handsome Clothes for Handsome Men
- Midnight Blue: Derrick used navy for softly constructed tailoring made from unconventional fabrics.
Vogue · Feb 23, 2026 · Show review
Burberry Fall 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection
- Black: One male look centers on black wool trousers and a shearling bomber, with a purple knit and sunglasses.
WWD · Feb 21, 2026 · Show review
Labrum London Fall 2026: Joy to the World
- White: A tall-collared white coat has dark toggles running diagonally down the front.
WWD · Feb 21, 2026 · Show review
Phoebe English Fall 2026: Beauty in All Seasons
- White: The whole collection is white, made from surplus fabric from bridal companies.

Rising and fading

Change in share of looks against FW25.

All 9 colors, ranked

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What are the Fall 2026 color trends at London Fashion Week?: By share of looks: black (60.8%), white (17.7%), smoke (15.4%), chocolate (15.1%), midnight blue (10.4%), sand (9.9%), charcoal (9.0%), taupe (7.6%), steel (7.3%).
Which colors are rising for fall 2026?: smoke (10.1% → 15.4%), sand (5.0% → 9.9%), midnight blue (7.0% → 10.4%).
Which colors are fading?: steel (12.2% → 7.3%), white (22.5% → 17.7%), chocolate (19.6% → 15.1%).