# Sand Color Trend, Fall 2026 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/sand
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Sand appeared in 4.3% of looks at the FW26 womenswear shows, down from 4.8% in FW25. 228 designers showed it across 576 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 4.3%
- Share in FW25: 4.8%
- Change: −0.5 pts (fading)
- Looks: 576
- Designers: 228
- Rank: #8 of 39 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 16-1260 TCX (#D56231)

## In the press

Sand came up in coverage from WWD. In the data it was in 4.3% of looks, down from 4.8% in FW25.

- WWD, 2026-02-11: [Proenza Schouler Fall 2026: Precise Modern Restraint](https://wwd.com/runway/fall-2026/new-york/proenza-schouler/review/). WWD highlights a sand colored denim jacket in the Proenza Schouler collection.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Central Saint Martins M.a.: 22
- Ashley Williams: 13
- London College Of Fashion: 10
- 225 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/sand): 5.6% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/sand): 6.8% of looks

## By fashion week

- Paris: 3.7% of looks (208 looks)
- Milan: 4.4% of looks (104 looks)
- New York: 4.6% of looks (153 looks)
- London: 5.0% of looks (82 looks)

## Worn with

- Dress (apparel): 18% of the trend's looks
- Coat (apparel): 13% of the trend's looks
- Floral (pattern): 9% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 6% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 18% of the trend's looks
- Satin (fabric): 10% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 576 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Christian Dior look 39, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/christian-dior/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0039-623fa067.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Diotima look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/diotima/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-e2c58fa5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sportmax look 8, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/sportmax/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-3a828a81.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Co look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/co/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0021-bf28b754.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mkdt Studio look 24, Copenhagen: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/copenhagen/mkdt-studio/ready_to_wear/photos/0024-3408a170.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Nehera look 18, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/nehera/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0018-31e05d35.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Balmain look 51, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/balmain/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0051-dd34ce3d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Paul Costelloe look 32, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/paul-costelloe/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0032-db4ecfff.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Heirlome look 11, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/new-york/heirlome/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0011-95c105af.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Jil Sander look 17, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/milan/jil-sander/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-67df7d36.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mossi look 15, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/mossi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0015-871ea338.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was sand at the FW26 womenswear shows?**

Sand appeared in 576 looks from 228 designers. That is 4.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the FW26 womenswear shows.

**Is sand a trend for fall 2026?**

Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 4.3%, down from 4.8% in FW25.

**Which designers showed the most sand for FW26?**

Central Saint Martins M.a. (22 looks), Ashley Williams (13 looks) and London College Of Fashion (10 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most sand?**

London, where 5.0% of looks carried it (82 looks).

**How does T-Fashion measure this?**

T-Fashion tags every look of every Fall/Winter 2026 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the color divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.

## Related trends

- [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/chocolate): 22.5% of looks
- [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/charcoal): 8.0% of looks
- [Pine Green](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/pine-green): 2.3% of looks
- [Mustard](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/mustard)
- [Ecru](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/ecru)
- [Wine](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/wine)
- [Apricot](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/apricot)
- [Champagne](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/champagne)

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