# Taupe Menswear Color Trend, Spring 2026 · LFW

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/taupe
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Taupe appeared in 7.2% of looks at the London Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, up from 5.3% in SS25. 18 designers showed it across 34 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 7.2%
- Share in SS25: 5.3%
- Change: +1.9 pts (rising)
- Looks: 34
- Designers: 18
- Rank: #9 of 10 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 12-0908 TCX (#D6CBBA)

## In the press

Taupe came up in coverage from Office Magazine. In the data it was in 7.2% of looks, up from 5.3% in SS25.

- Office Magazine, 2025-09-25: [Backstage at London Fashion Week SS26](https://officemagazine.net/backstage-london-fashion-week-ss26). Taupe was one stage in the show's colour shift.

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

## Top designers by look count

- burberry: 6
- Oscar Ouyang: 4
- Denzil Patrick: 3
- 15 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/taupe): 7.6% of looks

## Worn with

- Coat (apparel): 18% of the trend's looks
- Jacket (apparel): 18% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 35% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 34 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Nanushka look 4, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/nanushka/ready_to_wear/photos/0004-5f88586e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Burberry look 53, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/burberry/ready_to_wear/photos/0053-f86d7737.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Jawara Alleyne look 22, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/jawara-alleyne/ready_to_wear/photos/0022-97c11a5f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Aaron Esh look 19, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/aaron-esh/ready_to_wear/photos/0019-bbf4d72f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Paolo Carzana look 2, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/paolo-carzana/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-4206b768.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Derrick look 9, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/derrick/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-9d5bb343.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Maximilian Raynor look 6, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/maximilian-raynor/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-6a38cfdd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Charlie Constantinou look 16, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/charlie-constantinou/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-2238596b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Oscar Ouyang look 17, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/oscar-ouyang/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-e5838477.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ahluwalia look 31, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/ahluwalia/ready_to_wear/photos/0031-3248244d.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lueder look 13, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/london/lueder/ready_to_wear/photos/0013-0a3c7629.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was taupe at the London Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?**

Taupe appeared in 34 looks from 18 designers. That is 7.2% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows.

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

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 7.2%, up from 5.3% in SS25.

**Which designers showed the most taupe for SS26?**

burberry (6 looks), Oscar Ouyang (4 looks) and Denzil Patrick (3 looks).

**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 color divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS25.

## Related trends

- [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/charcoal): 12.7% of looks
- [Beige Twins](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/beige-twins): 11.5% of looks
- [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/chocolate): 16.1% of looks
- [Sand](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/sand): 7.9% of looks
- [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/steel): 10.6% of looks
- [Nordic Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/nordic-blue): 7.0% of looks
- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/white): 20.8% of looks
- [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/black): 32.3% of looks

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