# Denim Trend, Spring 2026 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/denim
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Denim is one of the 27 fabrics T-Fashion measured at the SS26 womenswear shows. The page shows runway looks and press coverage; its share of looks, change against SS25 and the designers behind it are in T-Fashion.

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## In the press

Denim came up in 111 articles from Vogue, WWD, Marie Claire and 38 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion.

- Vogue, 2025-10-06: [Sacai Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/sacai). Denim was turned into capes by swooping skirt hems up to the shoulders, and spliced jeans featured in the lineup.
- Vogue, 2025-10-06: [Zimmermann Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/zimmermann). A coordinated dark denim set matched bell-bottom jeans with a bell-sleeve jacket.
- WWD, 2025-10-01: [Dior Spring 2026: Burning Down the House](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/paris/christian-dior/review/). Many chopped-off denim skirts pointed toward a younger customer.
- WWD, 2025-09-29: [Pierre-Louis Mascia Spring 2026: Ease in Prints](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/pierre-louis-mascia/review/). Denim-look pants and jackets are made through a trompe-l'oeil effect printed on silk.
- Marie Claire, 2026-01-27: [I Love a Statement Trend—I'm Stealing These 6 From the Spring 2026 Runways](https://www.marieclaire.com/fashion/spring-2026-statement-trends-sarah-chiwaya/). Coach combined denim jackets with loosely arranged ties.
- PAPER, 2025-10-15: [Some Great Moments At Milan Fashion Week](https://www.papermag.com/milan-fashion-week-spring-2026). Versace showed denim in Mediterranean tones with a sun-faded look.
- Coveteur, 2025-10-08: [The Spring/Summer 2026 Runway Trend Report](https://coveteur.com/spring-summer-2026-runway-trends). Sacai added denim panels and a denim ruffle to a reconstructed white T-shirt.
- The Zoe Report, 2025-10-08: [Paris Fashion Week’s Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Are Centered In New Beginnings](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-trends). Zimmermann presented an anorak in dark denim.
- CNN Style, 2025-10-08: [Paris Fashion Week: How to find meaning in clothes](https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/08/style/paris-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-highlights). Sacai turned classic blue jeans on their head.
- Wallpaper*, 2025-10-01: [The standout shows of Paris Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/standout-shows-paris-fashion-week-ss-26-best-of). Acne Studios distressed 1996 jeans with latex, and Stella McCartney applied air-cleaning technology to denim.
- The Zoe Report, 2025-09-29: [Milan Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Are Centered On New Beginnings](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-trends). The Zoe Report connects stonewashed denim at Versace and Ferrari with the return of 1980s influences.
- Marie Claire UK, 2025-09-25: [Milan Fashion Week SS26 Highlights: Shows, Celebs & Events](https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/milan-fashion-week-highlights-ss26). Denim was reworked at Elisabetta Franchi and appeared in gold at Roberto Cavalli; Diesel showed lime and purple denim.
- Wallpaper*, 2025-09-25: [The standout shows of Milan Fashion Week S/S 2026](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/standout-shows-of-milan-fashion-week-s-s-2026). MM6 Maison Margiela cut denim in formal, suit-trouser shapes.
- Marie Claire UK, 2025-09-20: [It's A Wrap! These are All the Highlights You Need to Know from London Fashion Week](https://www.marieclaire.co.uk/fashion/london-fashion-week-highlights-ss26). Chopova Lowena built denim drop-waist skirts, alongside chain mail versions.
- Vogue Scandinavia, 2025-09-19: [The 7 trends we spotted at New York Fashion Week SS26](https://www.voguescandinavia.com/articles/the-trends-trickling-through-new-york-fashion-week). Distressed, grunge-leaning denim anchored the season, from Area, Tibi and Khaite to head-to-toe looks from Coach, Luar and Calvin Klein.
- Marie Claire, 2025-09-17: [Best Spring 2026 New York Fashion Week Looks, From Tibi to Kallmeyer](https://www.marieclaire.com/fashion/spring-fashion/best-new-york-fashion-week-spring-2026-looks/). Maria McManus used AGOLDE jeans, while Tibi developed jeans with two zippers.
- CNN, 2025-09-17: [Shadow selves and tinsel gowns: What we saw at New York Fashion Week spring-summer 2026](https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/17/style/new-york-fashion-week-ss2026-highlights). Eckhaus Latta mixed structured denim sets with shorts that unzip along the thigh.
- InStyle, 2025-09-12: [The Best Designer Looks From New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026](https://www.aol.com/best-designer-looks-york-fashion-201535357.html). Simkhai used unbleached denim, Maria McManus developed denim with AGOLDE, and House of Aama showed utilitarian denim suits.
- Grazia, 2025-09-08: [Here Are All The Highlights From London Fashion Week S/S ’26](https://graziadaily.co.uk/fashion/news/london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-highlights/). Aaron Esh included jeans worn with a blazer; Chopova Lowena added hints of denim.
- FashionNetwork, 2025-10-07: [Summer 2026 looks set to be romantic with Sacai, Zimmermann, Ungaro and Agnès b](https://ww.fashionnetwork.com/news/Summer-2026-looks-set-to-be-romantic-with-sacai-zimmermann-ungaro-and-agnes-b,1771077.html). Sacai took denim pieces apart and recomposed them, and Agnès b also showed denim.
- Numéro, 2025-10-07: [Glenn Martens orchestrates a revival at Margiela](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/glenn-martens-orchestrates-a-revival-at-margiela/). Leather, wool and denim formed sculptural silhouettes.
- Numéro, 2025-10-06: [Duran Lantink, the worthy heir to Jean Paul Gaultier](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/duran-lantink-the-worthy-heir-to-jean-paul-gaultier/). Jean Paul Gaultier included jeans assembled with a patchwork effect.
- Who What Wear, 2025-10-05: [From Subdued to Overstimulated: Glenn Martens Makes His RTW Debut at Margiela](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/maison-margiela-paris-fashion-week-spring-2026). The show opened with wearable denim and leather silhouettes.
- AnOther, 2025-10-04: [Maison Margiela Finds Tenderness and Irony with Glenn Martens](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/16679/maison-margiela-spring-summer-2026-glenn-martens-review). Recycled denim was among the references to the label past.
- Who What Wear, 2025-10-03: [A New Dawn Rises at Loewe—and the Future Is Bright](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/loewe-paris-fashion-week-spring-2026). Textured denim appeared in the new prep looks.
- Hypebeast, 2025-09-24: [HARRI SS26 Makes Art On The Runway With "MuseumWear"](https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/harri-spring-summer-2026-london-fashion-week-menswear-womenswear-runway). Printed denim showed the designer working with a fabric beyond latex.
- Hypebeast, 2025-09-24: [Diesel Spring/Summer 2026 Milan Fashion Week](https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/glenn-martens-diesel-ss26-milan-fashion-week-collection). Recycled-polyester satin denim was lasered to look worn, and other denim was bleached for an X-ray look.
- AnOther, 2025-09-23: [At Burberry, a Melding of Fashion and Music](https://www.anothermag.com/fashion-beauty/16630/burberry-spring-summer-2026-ss26-show-review-daniel-lee). Burberry coated its denim to make it water-resistant, as a nod to the brand gabardine.
- 10 Magazine, 2025-09-23: [Burberry: Ready-To-Wear SS26](https://10magazine.com/burberry-ready-to-wear-ss26/). Burberry treated denim with wax, alongside decorated trench coats.
- Hypebae, 2025-09-21: [LUEDER SS26 Wants You To Have a Seat at the Fashion Table](https://hypebae.com/2025/9/lueder-ss26-london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-runway-interview). Denim staples were part of the layered material mix.
- 10 Magazine, 2025-09-16: [Coach Spring 2026: Stuart Vevers Looked to Youthful Flourishes](https://usa.10magazine.com/coach-spring-2026-review/). Black and white denim dusters led the show, one faded version worn by Elle Fanning, plus skater-style jeans that skim the floor.
- Resident, 2026-01-27: [Milan Fashion Week 2025: Spring/Summer 2026 Trends Unveiled](https://resident.com/fashion-and-style/2026/01/27/milan-sets-the-mood-for-springsummer-2026). Pierre-Louis Mascia showed trompe-l'oeil denim; Philipp Plein offered refined denim within relaxed tailoring.
- Galerie, 2025-10-09: [12 Highlights from Paris Fashion Week](https://galeriemagazine.com/highlights-from-paris-fashion-week/). Dior mixed denim with sharp minis and polos.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2025-10-08: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2026: DAY 9](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-day-9). Façon Jacmin turned denim into a robe within its party-aftermath collection.
- Harper's Bazaar India, 2025-10-01: [Everything we loved at Paris Fashion Week SS26 (until now)](https://www.harpersbazaar.in/fashion/story/everything-we-loved-at-paris-fashion-week-ss26-1284864-2025-10-01). Acne Studios used distressed denim and Loewe used brushed denim.
- Gulf News (The Kurator), 2025-09-29: [The Kurator's Milan Fashion Week SS/26 round-up](https://gulfnews.com/the-kurator/style/the-kurators-milan-fashion-week-ss26-round-up-1.500287305). Roberto Cavalli showed snake-print denim among its gold-heavy looks.
- Hunger, 2025-09-24: [Our favourite collections from London Fashion Week SS26](https://hungermag.com/fashion/our-favourite-ss26-collections-from-london-fashion-week). Denzil Patrick tried new denim finishes; Mark Fast made salt-bleached denim jackets and matching skirts.
- Country & Town House, 2025-09-23: [All The Highlights From London Fashion Week SS26](https://www.countryandtownhouse.com/style/fashion/london-fashion-week-ss26-highlights/). Ahluwalia used recycled denim among natural and organic fibres.
- Whitewall, 2025-09-23: [Rituals of Reinvention at London Fashion Week: Erdem, Harris Reed, and more](https://whitewall.art/fashion/rituals-of-reinvention-at-london-fashion-week-erdem-harris-reed-and-more/). Denim moved beyond workwear at Emilia Wickstead, raised into eveningwear.
- TheIndustry.fashion, 2025-09-22: [LFW SS26 Highlights: AKOK, Susan Fang, Ksenia Schnaider and more...](https://www.theindustry.fashion/lfw-ss26-highlights-akok-susan-fang-ksenia-schnaider-and-more/). Ksenia Schnaider reworked distorted and upcycled denim; Burberry used washed denim and AK|OK paired embroidery with denim.
- Numéro Netherlands, 2025-09-21: [LONDON FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2026: DAY 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/london-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-day-3). Lueder listed denim among its materials.
- Cent Magazine, 2025-09-18: [London Fashion Week Spring Summer 2026, New Trends For You](https://centmagazine.co.uk/london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-new-trends-for-you/). Mark Fast used salt-bleached denim; Fam Irvoll added 3D embellishment to denim; Keburia included denim.
- Harper's Bazaar India, 2025-09-16: [All that was hot at New York Fashion Week Spring / Summer 2026](https://www.harpersbazaar.in/fashion/story/all-that-was-hot-at-new-york-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-1278438-2025-09-16). Prabal Gurung, Bibhu Mohapatra, Calvin Klein and Khaite each incorporated denim.
- nss magazine: [5 shows you missed at London Fashion Week SS26 Women's](https://www.nssmag.com/en/fashion/42703/london-fashion-week-ss26-5-show-da-non-perdere). Di Petsa added fringed denim dresses to more commercial pieces.
- 3 Magazine, 2025-11-17: [Fashion Designer Phan Dang Hoang’s Threads of the Future](https://www.threemagazine.com/fashion-designer-phan-dang-hoangs-threads-of-the-future/). Phan Dang Hoang identified denim trousers among his favorite pieces.
- Wots Her Name Again?, 2025-10-16: [Ksenia Schnaider SS26 Collection Review](https://wotshernameagain.uk/kseniaschnaider-ss26/). Upcycled patchwork and cubic denim jackets and square trousers were the collection's core.
- FashionUnited, 2025-10-07: [Benjamin Benmoyal : un partenariat avec Nona Source sur les fils dormants, une levée d’un million d’euros et un rebranding](https://fashionunited.fr/actualite/mode/benjamin-benmoyal-un-partenariat-avec-nona-source-une-levee-dun-million-deuros-et-un-rebranding/2025100739567). Benjamin Benmoyal contrasted denim with floral prints, lace and handcrafted crochet.
- The Impression, 2025-10-05: [Zimmermann Spring 2026 Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/zimmermann-spring-2026-fashion-show-review/). Denim co-ords revived bell-bottoms.
- The Impression, 2025-10-04: [Maison Margiela Spring 2026 Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/maison-margiela-spring-2026-fashion-show-review/). Denim was cut with sculptural intent.
- Xmag, 2025-10-02: [Acne Studios unveils its Spring 2026 collection balancing intimacy and androgyny](https://en.xmag.live/acne-studios-unveils-its-spring-2026-collection-balancing-intimacy-and-androgyny/). The signature jeans were finished with a plastic coating or cracked paint effect.
- Design Scene, 2025-10-01: [Institution SS26 Fuses Tradition with Sustainable Fashion](https://www.designscene.net/2025/10/institution-ss26.html). One sculpted, hand-woven piece used sustainable denim cloth, part of a Kering materials project.
- Black America Web, 2025-10-01: [Joy and Color Hit Milan Fashion Week Runway with Bruce Glen Collection](https://blackamericaweb.com/2025/10/01/joy-and-color-hit-milan-fashion-week-runway-with-bruce-glen-collection/). BruceGlen used denim for cropped jackets and a long skirt.
- Design Scene, 2025-09-29: [The Song of Silver: HUI Spring Summer 2026 Collection](https://www.designscene.net/2025/09/hui-spring-summer-2026.html). Plant-based denim appeared with recycled silks, organic cotton and tulle.
- FashionUnited, 2025-09-23: [India’s AK|OK Anamika Khanna makes LFW debut](https://fashionunited.uk/news/fashion/indias-ak-ok-anamika-khanna-makes-lfw-debut/2025092384058). AK|OK Anamika Khanna combined reworked traditional Indian clothing with jeans.
- MOD Magazine, 2025-09-20: [KEBURIA Returns to LFW with a Time-Traveling SS26 Collection](https://modmagazine.com/keburia-returns-to-lfw-with-a-time-traveling-ss26-collection/). Hand-distressed denim sat against delicate fabrics.
- CR Fashion Book, 2025-09-19: [CR Reviews: LaPointe Spring/Summer 2026](https://crfashionbook.com/lapointe-spring-summer-2026/). LaPointe extended its detailed finishes to denim and outerwear.
- Guild Magazine, 2025-09-15: [Bibhu Mohapatra - NYFW Spring/Summer 2026](https://www.guildmagazine.com/fashion/bibhu-mohapatra-nyfw-spring-summer-2026/). Denim and cargo pants grounded the evening-led collection with everyday modernity.
- Guild Magazine, 2025-09-15: [Who Decides War - NYFW Spring/Summer 2026](https://www.guildmagazine.com/fashion/who-decides-war-nyfw-spring-summer-2026/). Distressed denim was layered with suiting and burnished leathers.
- Vogue, 2025-10-05: [Akris Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/akris). A bright red skirt suit was made in denim.
- Vogue, 2025-10-04: [Maison Margiela Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/maison-martin-margiela). Dirty denim coats with trailing tape ties echoed early Margiela details.
- Vogue, 2025-10-04: [Elie Saab Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/elie-saab). Organza denim was used for wide-leg bottoms under boyish blazers.
- Vogue, 2025-10-03: [Vetements Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/vetements). Upcycled jeans were central to the show, including a pair that was denim in front and clear plastic behind.
- Vogue, 2025-10-01: [Christian Dior Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/christian-dior). A cut-short denim mini skirt was worn with a black tuxedo jacket and a tricorne hat.
- Vogue, 2025-10-01: [Acne Studios Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/acne-studios). Acne Studios placed straight-cut jeans beneath oversized blazers.
- Vogue, 2025-09-30: [Stella McCartney Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/stella-mccartney). Jeans used denim woven with a fiber said to clean the air, including a pair with a knotted-jacket back panel.
- Vogue, 2025-09-28: [Tokyo James Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/tokyo-james). Denim is one of the fabrics in the separates, each carrying an odd, handsome detail.
- Vogue, 2025-09-27: [Ferrari Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/ferrari). Heavy tailored workwear is made from canvas-treated denim, and acid-washed denim adds visual range.
- WWD, 2025-09-27: [Versace Spring 2026: A Reality Show](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/versace/review/). There are so many jeans, hiked very high and sometimes with sagging button flies, that it evokes a Versace Jeans show of the 1980s.
- Vogue, 2025-09-26: [Versace Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/versace). High-waisted jeans have belts and sometimes zippers left undone.
- Vogue, 2025-09-26: [Sportmax Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/sportmax). Two looks use washed jeans with baggy pleated legs that twist around one ankle.
- WWD, 2025-09-25: [Harri Spring 2026: Reasoning With Rubber](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/london/harri/review/). Gradient loose-fit jeans and oversize denim jackets were included in the new range.
- Vogue, 2025-09-25: [Roberto Cavalli Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/roberto-cavalli). Gold appears on denim in wild textures that go well beyond basic blue jeans.
- Vogue, 2025-09-25: [MM6 Maison Margiela Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/mm6-maison-martin-margiela). Jeans are cut and finished like tailored pants, while tailored trousers pass for denim.
- Vogue, 2025-09-24: [Jil Sander Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/jil-sander). Jeans are worn with layered knits, a step into denim that the review calls unlikely for the founder.
- Vogue, 2025-09-24: [Antonio Marras Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/antonio-marras). Denim is one of the clothing genres Marras rewrites, alongside robes, pajama suits, workwear and tailoring.
- Vogue, 2025-09-23: [Diesel Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/diesel). Denim is interwoven with recycled poly-satin, then distressed to give iridescent dresses and biker-style outerwear.
- WWD, 2025-09-23: [Dhruv Kapoor Spring 2026: Reinventing Essentials](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/dhruv-kapoor/review/). Large block-style prints on denim are among the print mixes that feel jarring.
- WWD, 2025-09-22: [Burberry Spring 2026: English Beat](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/london/burberry/review/). Waterproof coatings were tried on denim, cotton and raffia, not only on trench coats.
- Vogue, 2025-09-21: [Marques’Almeida Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/marques-almeida). Peplum tops in denim and fresh cuts of the boyfriend jean stayed in the lineup as core pieces.
- Vogue, 2025-09-21: [Emilia Wickstead Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/emilia-wickstead). Emilia Wickstead combined jeans with shirts and knitted polos.
- Vogue, 2025-09-19: [Mark Fast Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/mark-fast). The washed denim took its look from a bleached piece of fabric found during a beach walk.
- Vogue, 2025-09-16: [Luar Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/luar). Denim pieces and casual cotton ones shared a painterly print in yellow, red and black.
- Vogue, 2025-09-15: [Coach Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/coach). Roughed-up denim featured in shrunken jackets and frayed trousers that grazed the floor.
- Vogue, 2025-09-15: [Bibhu Mohapatra Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/bibhu-mohapatra). Cargo jeans appeared in the more youthful part of the lineup, styled with a white crop top.
- WWD, 2025-09-15: [Coach Lightens the Mood With Upbeat Collection Filled With ‘Optimism’](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/coach-3/review/). Distressed and upcycled denim featured, including tattered jeans, tied to a grunge-influenced mood.
- Vogue, 2025-09-14: [Khaite Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/khaite). Deeply cuffed raw denim, like schoolchild jeans of decades ago, sat against more formal pieces, and dark rinse denim was shown with slingbacks.
- Vogue, 2025-09-13: [Tibi Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/tibi). Tibi paired a white shirt with relaxed jeans in a pale blue wash.
- Vogue, 2025-09-13: [Eckhaus Latta Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/eckhaus-latta). Washed denim, including jeans with zippers along the outer leg seams, preceded the lightest pieces.
- Vogue, 2025-09-12: [Calvin Klein Collection Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/calvin-klein-collection). Calvin Klein styled a trench with jeans and boots.
- Vogue, 2025-09-12: [Area Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/area). Denim included long jeans with layered jorts printed on top and a miniskirt made by knotting two pant legs together.
- Vogue, 2025-09-12: [Off-White Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/off-white). Topstitched denim had crystal-studded collars, and jeans and hoodies were airbrushed with city skyscrapers.
- WWD, 2025-09-12: [Calvin Klein Spring 2026: A Cinematic Expression of Urban Reality](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/calvin-klein-collection/review/). Five-pocket denim nodded to the brand jeans heritage.
- Vogue, 2025-09-11: [Collina Strada Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/collina-strada). Balloon-shaped cargo pants in denim, with an attached peplum, opened the show and were mirrored in black.
- WWD, 2025-09-10: [Ralph Lauren Spring 2026: Red, White and Ralph](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/new-york/ralph-lauren/review/). Rustic denim overalls were pieced together from eight white remnant fabrics.
- Wallpaper*, 2025-09-20: [The standout shows of London Fashion Week S/S 2026](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/london-fashion-week-ss-26-highlights-standout-shows-lfw). Burberry made its trench in coated denim; Jawara Alleyne used grunge-style denim.
- Wallpaper*, 2025-09-16: [The standout shows of New York Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/fashion-beauty-events/standout-shows-and-highlights-of-new-york-fashion-week-nyfw-ss-26). Eckhaus Latta showed carpenter jeans in bright red, worn with a studded belt.
- Hypebeast, 2025-09-22: [Burberry Moves to a Steady Beat for SS26](https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/burberry-spring-summer-2025-london-fashion-week-daniel-lee-menswear-womenswear-runway). Acid-washed denim was styled with leather outerwear, crochet sets and graphic tees.
- Hypebeast, 2025-09-21: [Lueder Turns the Runway into a Mythical Dinner Party for SS26](https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/marie-lueder-spring-summer-2026-london-fashion-week-runway). Double-layered dark denim jeans were among the standout pieces.
- The Zoe Report, 2025-09-16: [The Coach Spring/Summer 2026 Show Was Peak Indie Sleaze](https://www.thezoereport.com/fashion/coach-spring-summer-2026-review). Low-slung denim trousers, weathered denim jackets and a moto-vest mood gave an early-2000s feel.
- Marie Claire, 2025-09-16: [7 Color Combinations From Tibi's Spring 2026 Show I'm Already Testing This Fall](https://www.marieclaire.com/fashion/fall-fashion/tibi-spring-2026-collection-color-combinations-for-fall/). Mid-wash denim with oversize gray blazers and blue-on-blue Canadian tuxedo looks were highlighted.
- Who What Wear, 2025-09-15: [Khaite Shows Us How to Dress Like the Ultimate Sophisticated Cool Girl](https://www.whowhatwear.com/fashion/runway/khaite-new-york-fashion-week-spring-2026). Dark indigo straight-leg jeans and cuffed denim pencil skirts confirmed dark-wash denim as a staple.
- 10 Magazine, 2025-09-15: [Eckhaus Latta Spring 2026 Review: Sensual Clothes That Thrill](https://usa.10magazine.com/eckhaus-latta-spring-2026/). Easy carpenter jeans with studded belts appeared alongside slouched suiting and leather sandals.
- 10 Magazine, 2025-09-13: [Area Spring 2026 Review: Nicholas Aburn Has a Ball](https://usa.10magazine.com/area-spring-2026-review/). Ripped denim jeans were rebuilt into dresses and mini skirts as part of a day-to-night wardrobe.
- 10 Magazine, 2025-09-13: [Off-White Spring 2026: Ib Kamara's Pop Romance](https://usa.10magazine.com/off-white-spring-2026-review/). A denim shearling coat came with matching shorts, and a denim tool belt hung from the hips.
- Numéro Netherlands: [PARIS FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2026: DAY 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-day-3). Alainpaul showed denim trousers; Dior added a denim miniskirt.
- Numéro Netherlands: [MILAN FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2026: DAY 4](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/milan-fashion-week-springsummer-2026-day-4). Sportmax combined denim trousers and a vest with leather-collared outerwear.
- The Impression, 2025-10-01: [Christian Dior Spring 2026 Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/christian-dior-spring-2026-fashion-show-review/). Tailoring was reworked in denim and knitwear.
- The Impression, 2025-09-30: [Stella McCartney Spring 2026 Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/stella-mccartney-spring-2026-fashion-show-review/). New denim with technology that purifies air and absorbs carbon was introduced.
- The Impression, 2025-09-26: [Ferrari Spring 2026 Fashion Show Review](https://theimpression.com/ferrari-spring-2026-fashion-show-review/). Acid-etched denim appeared, though the reviewer wanted more to set it apart from similar Italian labels.
- Design Scene, 2025-09-25: [Antonio Marras Spring Summer 2026 Celebrates Sardinia](https://www.designscene.net/2025/09/antonio-marras-ss26.html). Denim appeared among the collection's varied materials.
- Design Scene, 2025-09-16: [AREA Spring Summer 2026 Collection by Nicholas Aburn](https://www.designscene.net/2025/09/area-spring-summer-2026.html). Denim became a key element for Aburn, in distressed, crystal-studded and sculpted forms that mixed grit and glamour.

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

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/denim): 6.9% of looks
- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/denim): 6.2% of looks

## Runway looks

11 runway looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Marques'Almeida look 34, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/marques-almeida/ready_to_wear/photos/0034-cb564f1e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ahluwalia look 17, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/ahluwalia/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-63ac6bcb.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- agnès b. look 24, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/agnes-b/ready_to_wear/photos/0024-76d30228.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Maison Margiela look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/maison-margiela/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-72a3eff5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Aje look 26, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/aje/ready_to_wear/photos/0026-7ff0ce3b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Gabriela Hearst look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/gabriela-hearst/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-70795926.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ermanno Scervino look 34, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/ermanno-scervino/ready_to_wear/photos/0034-04b6f729.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Zimmermann look 12, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/zimmermann/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0012-40f06f3e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Nehera look 26, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/nehera/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0026-2522fee5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Diesel look 55, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/diesel/ready_to_wear/photos/0055-7c927426.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- sacai look 25, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/sacai/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-7651d12d.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**Is denim a trend for spring 2026?**

T-Fashion measured denim among the 27 fabrics at the SS26 womenswear shows. Its share of looks, its change against SS25, its rank and the designers who showed it are in T-Fashion.

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

T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2026 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the fabric divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.

## Related trends

- [Satin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/satin): 19.0% of looks
- [Muslin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/muslin): 9.8% of looks
- [Leather](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/leather): 7.0% of looks
- [Lace](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/lace)
- [Chiffon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/chiffon)
- [Velvet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/velvet)
- [Brocade](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/brocade)
- [Sheer](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/sheer)

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