# Milan Men's Fashion Week Spring 2026 Trends (SS26)

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

Biggest risers at Milan Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear: straight hem pants (56.0% → 69.7% of looks), loose pants (22.1% → 32.8%) and tailored pants (43.1% → 52.5%). Most common: straight hem pants (69.7%), twill (58.3%) and tailored pants (52.5%).

Measured across 482 looks from 27 designers.

## In the press

We read 52 articles on Milan menswear, SS26 from WWD, Vogue, Wallpaper* and 12 more. The trends they named most: leather, relaxed jacket, striped, floral and tailored pants. The data backs leather (10.6% → 16.0% of looks), floral (3.0% → 8.9%) and tailored pants (43.1% → 52.5%). Striped (15.1%) held steady.

- WWD, 2025-09-29: [Tokyo James Spring 2026: Characters in Chaos](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/tokyo-james/review/). Tokyo James built a collection named Chaos around extravagant, research-heavy characters, including a male model in a torn two-layer jersey tunic, set against ordinary trucker jackets and jeans and serious leatherwork.
- WWD, 2025-09-29: [Pierre-Louis Mascia Spring 2026: Ease in Prints](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/pierre-louis-mascia/review/). Pierre-Louis Mascia's coed lineup relied on silk and jersey and 18 new clashing prints, from geometric and botanical to animal, paisley, ikat and toile, in elongated, fluid silhouettes.
- 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). Tokyo James embraced rough edges in Milan: crochet accessories from leather string, torn-apart layered jersey, patched leather trousers with swishing grommets, and mixed separates using Nigerian lace, leopard prints, striped wool and denim.
- Vogue, 2025-09-28: [Giorgio Armani Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/giorgio-armani). Giorgio Armani's last designed runway collection arrived weeks after his death. It revisited his lasting codes of fluid tailoring, muted tones and shimmer, and ended with his successors taking a bow.
- 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). Live round-up of Milan's September co-ed season, noting men's and women's tailoring at Ferragamo and Jil Sander and Silvia Venturini Fendi's combined Fendi show.
- Numéro, 2025-07-02: [13 trends from the Spring/Summer 2026 Fashion Week](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/13-trends-spotted-at-the-mens-spring-summer-2026-fashion-week/). Lists 13 trends from the Milan and Paris men's shows, including micro shorts, pajama dressing, denim looks, embroidery, prints, bold colors, pastels, hats, flip-flops, ties and belts.
- CNN, 2025-06-25: [Highlights from Milan Fashion Week Men's Spring-Summer 2026](https://www.cnn.com/2025/06/25/style/milan-fashion-week-mens-2026). Finds the Milan menswear shows a mixed bag shaped by unease and a call for gentleness, citing Prada, Dolce & Gabbana, Armani, Tod's and first Milan shows by Paul Smith and Dunhill.
- Wallpaper*, 2025-06-22: [Milan Fashion Week Men's S/S 2026: the standout shows](https://www.wallpaper.com/fashion-beauty/milan-fashion-week-mens-ss-2026-highlights-review). Live round-up of Milan menswear highlights, led by Prada's stripped-back show and covering Dunhill, Dolce & Gabbana, Emporio Armani, Setchu and Paul Smith, with new British arrivals.
- Hypebeast, 2025-10-02: [BOSS Debuts Spring/Summer 2026 Range in Milan](https://hypebeast.com/2025/10/boss-spring-summer-2026-paradox-milan-fashion-week-info). Reviews the Boss Paradox collection, with a menswear offering led by loosened suiting, parkas and leather jackets, and a fluid womenswear line in a neutral palette.
- Hypebeast, 2025-09-29: [Ferragamo Spring/Summer 2026 at Milan Fashion Week](https://hypebeast.com/2025/9/ferragamo-spring-summer-2026-milan-fashion-week-menswear-womenswear-runway). Reports on Maximilian Davis's 1920s-inspired Ferragamo show, which opened with speakeasy suiting and included zoot suits, striped formalwear, fringe and leopard prints.
- CNN, 2025-09-28: [Bottega Veneta Spring-Summer 2026: She's one of the few female designers in luxury fashion. Here's what she has to say](https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/28/style/bottega-veneta-spring-summer-2026-debut-louise-trotter). Frames Louise Trotter's Bottega Veneta debut around craft and the female gaze, with logo-free bags and shoes as highlights and elegant styles for men too.
- Numéro, 2025-06-24: [The best of Giorgio Armani for Spring/Summer 2026](https://numero.com/en/fashion/fashion-week-en/the-best-of-giorgio-armani-for-spring-summer-2026/). Reports on the Giorgio Armani men's show of 115 looks, noting light, fluid tailoring, satin wide-legged trousers, double-breasted jackets and a blue, gray, beige and white palette.
- 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). Milan round-up whose Fendi paragraph covers the men's collection, noting bold color, light tailoring and minimal accessories.
- The Impression, 2025-07-14: [From Milan to Paris: Spring 2026 Men's Shows Reset the Tone](https://theimpression.com/milan-and-paris-spring-2026-mens-fashion-shows-overview/). Looks at the June menswear shows in Milan and Paris: lightness, joyful escapism, pajama dressing and defiant debuts, with Dolce & Gabbana, Prada and Setchu among the Milan names.
- Istituto Marangoni (Maze35), 2025-07-02: [5+1 Menswear Trends from Milan Fashion Week SS 2026](https://www.istitutomarangoni.com/en/maze35/community/menswear-trends-ss-2026-milan-fashion-week). Names menswear trends from Milan: loafers and sandals, pastels, stripes, soft nomadic tailoring, Bermuda shorts and sporty looks, and calls the season measured and commercial.
- Culted, 2025-06-26: [Everything you missed from Milan Fashion Week Men's SS26](https://culted.com/everything-you-missed-from-mens-milan-fashion-week-mens-ss26/). Quick round-up of Milan men's moments, from Vivienne Westwood's cafe show and Saul Nash to Giorgio Armani, Our Legacy and Qasimi.
- The Gentleman's Journal, 2025-06-25: [The biggest Spring/Summer 2026 menswear moments from Milan Fashion Week](https://www.thegentlemansjournal.com/article/milan-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026/). Highlights Milan men's spring 2026, a lighter schedule because several big labels, including Fendi, Gucci and Bottega Veneta, showed co-ed in September, with notes on Paul Smith, Armani, Prada, Dunhill, Canali and Brioni.
- Daily Front Row, 2025-06-25: [Milan Fashion Week Men's Top Spring 2026 Shows](https://fashionweekdaily.com/milan-fashion-week-mens-top-spring-2026-shows/). Picks the top Milan menswear shows of the June 20-24 edition: Armani, Prada, Dunhill, Paul Smith, Church's and Saul Nash.
- The Impression, 2025-06-23: [Top 5 Shows of Milan Men's Fashion Week Spring 2026](https://theimpression.com/top-5-shows-of-milan-mens-fashion-week-spring-2026/). Editor-in-chief ranks Milan's top five spring 2026 menswear shows, led by Prada, and sees gentler silhouettes, lighter fabrics and playful presentation formats.
- 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 explains how Vietnamese lacquer painting, childhood memories and Milan architecture informed his co-ed collection. Handcraft and contrasting materials connect those influences.
- Fashionotography, 2025-10-01: [The Ferrari Spring/Summer 2026 collection sets a new standard for luxury, showcasing precision and restraint](https://fashionotography.com/the-ferrari-spring-summer-2026-collection/). Presents Rocco Iannone's reduced Ferrari collection, with over half in untreated white tones, fluid yet sharp tailoring, lapel-free men's jackets and roomy drawstring trousers.
- Fashionotography, 2025-10-01: [The Versace Spring/Summer 2026 collection exudes sharp glamour and timeless boldness](https://fashionotography.com/the-versace-spring-summer-2026-collection/). Calls Versace's spring 2026 show sharp but not rigid, with controlled tailoring, gold, jewel shades and bright whites, and menswear that mirrors the women's restraint.
- Design Scene, 2025-10-01: [Pierre-Louis Mascia SS26 Channels Les Enfants du Paradis](https://www.designscene.net/2025/10/pierre-louis-mascia-ss26.html). Describes Pierre-Louis Mascia's theatrical, silk-led collection inspired by a 1945 film, with light bombers, trench coats, jacket-and-trouser sets, shorts and shirts cut like pajamas.
- Design Scene, 2025-09-25: [Antonio Marras Spring Summer 2026 Celebrates Sardinia](https://www.designscene.net/2025/09/antonio-marras-ss26.html). Describes the Sardinia-themed Antonio Marras collection, in which men's dressing gowns, pajama sets, jackets and peacoats share fabrics with womenswear, alongside folk costume shown unaltered.
- Vogue, 2025-09-27: [Ferrari Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/ferrari). Rocco Iannone kept over half the looks in natural whites, with silky tailoring, a sculptural dress, sheer knits with seat-belt waist details, canvased-denim workwear and sponge-washed leather.
- Vogue, 2025-09-27: [Ferragamo Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/salvatore-ferragamo). Maximilian Davis set 1920s Jazz Age references against masculine codes, with menswear tailoring, ties turned into sashes and zoot-suit-proportioned blazer hybrids alongside flapper dresses in leopard and cuttlefish prints.
- WWD, 2025-09-27: [Institution by Galib Gassanof Spring 2026: Soulful Craft](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/institution/review/). Galib Gassanof's second Institution show favored research-heavy craft over wearable basics, with skirts of woven bulrush from Azerbaijan, a satin and leather topcoat, peplum blazers, leather handkerchief tops and sculptural one-offs.
- WWD, 2025-09-27: [Ferrari Spring 2026: Reduction Heightens Emotion](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/ferrari/review/). Rocco Iannone pursued reduction at Ferrari, opening in an all-white palette of natural yarn colors, then showing sponged leather, airbrushed knits, acid-etched denim, jackets without lapels and metallic mechanical details.
- WWD, 2025-09-27: [Versace Spring 2026: A Reality Show](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/versace/review/). Dario Vitale's debut for Versace favored everyday pieces such as T-shirts, sweaters, blousons and vests, with many high-hiked jeans, retro brio and a streetwear feel, rather than red-carpet glamour.
- WWD, 2025-09-26: [MM6 Maison Margiela: Taking It to the Streets](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/mm6-maison-martin-margiela/review/). MM6 staged a younger, friskier show on a white-painted sidewalk, with worn-looking leather jackets, camp shirts, illusion-tulle knits, hole-punched men's pieces and garment-bag-style women's pieces; the review rates the menswear higher.
- Vogue, 2025-09-26: [Versace Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/versace). Dario Vitale's first Versace collection moved the brand toward everyday wardrobes, with undone sexiness, layering, bold color mixing in linen tailoring and a set of varied printed shirts.
- Vogue, 2025-09-25: [Boss Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/hugo-boss). Marco Falcioni framed Boss in contemporary art, setting dancer-like movement against industrial precision, with looser tailoring, knotting, lamb leather, eel skin and draped silicone for a Berlin-style kink.
- WWD, 2025-09-25: [Boss Spring 2026: The Office Gets Emotional](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/boss/review/). An imagined talk between Pina Bausch and Dieter Rams shaped Boss, with layered, lived-in tailoring, men's culotte shorts with suspenders, oversized women's pants, jersey tops and glossy leather car coats.
- WWD, 2025-09-25: [Onitsuka Tiger Spring 2026: Jacket Required](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/onitsuka-tiger/review/). Onitsuka Tiger smartened its sporty separates with tailored jackets, bright yellow tweed and ruffled, bowed cotton shirts, pairing single- and double-breasted jackets with running shorts and slim track pants.
- WWD, 2025-09-25: [Antonio Marras Spring 2026: Across Lands and Eras](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/antonio-marras/review/). Antonio Marras let a long show cross lands and eras, mixing vintage styles and Sardinian costumes from a private collector with his own work. A Sardinian shepherd closed the show.
- 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). MM6 showed on a white-painted Milan sidewalk near its renovated flagship, scrambling classics in the Margiela spirit with garment-bag capes, hanger-shaped shoulders, swapped jeans and trousers, and jolts of bright color.
- Vogue, 2025-09-24: [Onitsuka Tiger Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/onitsuka-tiger). Andrea Pompilio paired the brand's 1970s stirrup track pants with double-breasted blazers, used-effect leather bikers, beaded tank dresses, parkas and quilted jackets, with shrunken tailoring especially for men.
- 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). Antonio Marras mixed menswear and womenswear in a nearly 100-look fantasy that set Sardinian life beside literary travelers, layering color and pattern, with male models in menswear performing at the finale.
- Vogue, 2025-09-24: [Fendi Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/fendi). Silvia Venturini Fendi reworked sportswear in luxury fabrics, mixed shades of one hue or unlikely color pairs, and used pulsating patterns, including raised flower motifs nicknamed fried flowers.
- WWD, 2025-09-24: [Jil Sander Spring 2026: ‘Apparent Simplicity’](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/jil-sander/review/). In a coed first collection at Jil Sander, Simone Bellotti revived austere purism through narrow suits, high-buttoning tailoring, leather coats and blazers for both genders, and body-revealing openings; the review calls it fine yet underwhelming.
- WWD, 2025-09-23: [Dhruv Kapoor Spring 2026: Reinventing Essentials](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/dhruv-kapoor/review/). Dhruv Kapoor built 40 looks from archetypal Indian wardrobe pieces in white cotton, with beaded and embroidered dresses and menswear echoing the mood; jarring print mixes on denim and vichy checks hurt cohesion.
- WWD, 2025-09-23: [Diesel Spring 2026: On the Hunt](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2026/milan/diesel/review/). Glenn Martens took the Diesel collection to the public in an egg hunt across Milan, with satin denim, jersey bonded to taffeta, animal patterns and leather; he said the brand speaks to any gender.
- Vogue, 2025-09-23: [Diesel Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/diesel). Glenn Martens replaced the runway with a public egg hunt across Milan, placing models in vitrines. The collection features denim woven with recycled satin, torn-looking jumpsuits and neoprene tailoring.
- Vogue, 2025-09-22: [Gucci Spring 2026 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-ready-to-wear/gucci). Demna's first Gucci collection, La Famiglia, appeared as a lookbook of 37 character portraits by Catherine Opie, setting long-held brand codes against his sardonic view ahead of a film presentation in Milan.
- Vogue, 2025-06-23: [Giorgio Armani Spring 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-menswear/giorgio-armani). A 116-look Giorgio Armani menswear show drew on Pantelleria, with matte black leather, marine blues, bougainvillea tones, palm motifs and softly structured tailoring, including paired male and female looks.
- WWD, 2025-06-23: [Giorgio Armani Men’s Spring 2026: Smooth Operator](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-spring-2026/milan/giorgio-armani/review/). With the designer recovering at home, the Armani menswear show leaned on relaxed tailoring: drop-shoulder cuts, loose layers, off-whites, greige, tans and blues, in silk, leather, suede and waxed linen.
- Vogue, 2025-06-20: [No. 21 Spring 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-menswear/no-21). The founder of No. 21 sought grounded simplicity, with soft knitwear, a baby blue bouclé bomber, poplin anoraks and bombers matched with shirts and shorts, and playful fresco wool trousers.
- WWD, 2025-06-20: [No. 21 Men’s Spring 2026: Updating the Basics](https://wwd.com/runway/mens-spring-2026/milan/no-21/review/). The founder of No. 21 offered a back-to-basics menswear lineup of cardigans, hoodies, trench coats and a navy peacoat, tweaked with terry polos, neoprene-doubled knits, rivet-covered shorts and a lightweight duster coat.
- Fashionotography, 2025-09-25: [The Jil Sander Spring/Summer 2026 collection marks a confident new chapter](https://fashionotography.com/jil-sander-spring-summer-2026-new-chapter/). Reads Simone Bellotti's first Jil Sander show as precise tailoring with subtle structural experiments, from slim coats with boxier shoulders to hip-slit trousers and vented jackets.
- Design Scene, 2025-09-24: [Dhruv Kapoor Introduces Foundations & Futures for SS26](https://www.designscene.net/2025/09/dhruv-kapoor-ss26.html). Covers Dhruv Kapoor's Foundations & Futures, which brings underwear, vests and petticoats out as outerwear and recasts traditional Indian garments with a Vedic color story.
- Fashionotography, 2025-09-22: [Demna unveils his vision for the Gucci Spring/Summer 2026 collection](https://fashionotography.com/gucci-spring-summer-2026-demna-vision/). Covers Demna's first Gucci collection, La Famiglia, released online ahead of Milan with archetype characters, heritage codes and a limited-time store release.
- Design Scene, 2025-06-23: [N21 Back to Basics Rebuilds Men's Essentials for SS26](https://www.designscene.net/2025/06/n21-mens-ss26.html). Covers the menswear collection from N21, built on useful staples led by knitwear, from cardigans and trenches to peacoats, sweats and tuxedos, plus unlined dusters.

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## Rising

1. [Straight Hem Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/straight-hem-type-pants): 56.0% → 69.7%
2. [Loose Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/loose-pants): 22.1% → 32.8%
3. [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/tailored-pants): 43.1% → 52.5%

## Fading

1. [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/black): 53.3% → 31.3%
2. [Chino](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/chino): 25.6% → 17.6%
3. [Jersey](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/jersey): 19.4% → 12.2%

## Most common of 53 trends

| Trend | Type | Share of looks | SS25 | Change | Looks | Designers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Straight Hem Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/straight-hem-type-pants) | Key items | 69.7% | 56.0% | +13.7 pts | 336 | 31 |
| [Twill](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/twill) | Key fabrics | 58.3% | 56.5% | +1.8 pts | 281 | 29 |
| [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/tailored-pants) | Key items | 52.5% | 43.1% | +9.4 pts | 253 | 25 |

### Key items

1. [Straight Hem Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/straight-hem-type-pants): 69.7% of looks
2. [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/tailored-pants): 52.5% of looks
3. [Long Sleeve Jacket](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/long-sleeve-length-jacket): 50.8% of looks

24 more key items: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/key-items

### Colors

1. [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/black): 31.3% of looks
2. [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/chocolate): 25.7% of looks
3. [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/white): 22.8% of looks
4. [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/charcoal): 14.1% of looks
5. [Smoke](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/smoke): 13.9% of looks
6. [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/steel): 13.1% of looks
7. [Taupe](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/taupe): 12.2% of looks
8. [Beige Twins](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/beige-twins): 11.6% of looks
9. [Sand](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/sand): 10.8% of looks
10. [Lavender](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/lavender): 8.3% of looks

4 more colors: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/colors

### Patterns

1. [Striped](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/striped): 15.1% of looks
2. [Abstract](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/abstract): 11.4% of looks
3. [Floral](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/floral): 8.9% of looks

1 more patterns

### Fabrics

1. [Twill](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/twill): 58.3% of looks
2. [Poplin](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/poplin): 30.7% of looks
3. [Chino](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/chino): 17.6% of looks

5 more fabrics: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/fabrics

## Other seasons

- [SS27 menswear Milan](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/milan): 95 trends
- [FW26 menswear Milan](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/milan): 100 trends

## Garment categories

- Pants: 74.1% of looks
- Vest: 4.8% of looks
- Coat: 17.4% of looks

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