# Black Color Trend, Spring 2026 · Milan Men's Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/black Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Black appeared in 31.3% of looks at the Milan Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, down from 53.3% in SS25. 21 designers showed it across 151 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 31.3% - Share in SS25: 53.3% - Change: −22.0 pts (fading) - Looks: 151 - Designers: 21 - Rank: #1 of 14 key colors by share of looks - Closest Pantone: 19-0303 TCX (#2D2C2F) ## In the press Black came up in 5 articles from Vogue, Hypebeast, Culted and 2 more. In the data it was in 31.3% of looks, down from 53.3% in SS25. - Vogue, 2025-06-23: [Giorgio Armani Spring 2026 Menswear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2026-menswear/giorgio-armani). Matte black leather echoes the volcanic stone of Pantelleria, and tailoring fabrics run to a very dark black finish. - 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). Black sat in a neutral palette with beige, tan and muted blue. - 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/). Culted highlights waxed black bomber jackets in the Giorgio Armani collection. - 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/). Dunhill dressed lounge suits in black, purple and royal navy. - 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/). Dunhill's palette used black with grey, rose, indigo and navy. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Giorgio Armani: 36 - versace: 24 - Jil Sander: 14 - 18 more designers in T-Fashion ## Other seasons - [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/milan/black): 31.7% of looks - [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/milan/black): 47.4% of looks ## Worn with - Pants (apparel): 66% of the trend's looks - Jacket (apparel): 41% of the trend's looks - Geometric (pattern): 10% of the trend's looks - Striped (pattern): 6% of the trend's looks - Twill (fabric): 53% of the trend's looks - Leather (fabric): 22% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 151 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Giorgio Armani look 110, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/giorgio-armani/ready_to_wear/photos/0110-d215bdd0.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Jil Sander look 26, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/jil-sander/ready_to_wear/photos/0026-ddf46100.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Institution by Galib Gassanoff look 22, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/institution-by-galib-gassanoff/ready_to_wear/photos/0022-f3fc691e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - BOSS look 59, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/boss/ready_to_wear/photos/0059-ce2f30bb.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ferragamo look 6, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/ferragamo/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-65a46d70.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Antonio Marras look 81, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/antonio-marras/ready_to_wear/photos/0081-1329c638.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Dhruv Kapoor look 2, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/dhruv-kapoor/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-673eda39.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - MM6 Maison Margiela look 43, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/mm6-maison-margiela/ready_to_wear/photos/0043-03391399.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Tokyo James look 20, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/tokyo-james/ready_to_wear/photos/0020-466022a3.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Bottega Veneta look 9, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/bottega-veneta/ready_to_wear/photos/0009-54adc303.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Fendi look 72, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/milan/fendi/ready_to_wear/photos/0072-4122b910.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was black at the Milan Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?** Black appeared in 151 looks from 21 designers. That is 31.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Milan Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows. **Is black a trend for spring 2026?** Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 31.3%, down from 53.3% in SS25. **Which designers showed the most black for SS26?** Giorgio Armani (36 looks), versace (24 looks) and Jil Sander (14 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/milan/charcoal): 14.1% of looks - [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/chocolate): 25.7% of looks - [Beige Twins](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/beige-twins): 11.6% of looks - [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/steel): 13.1% of looks - [Olive](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/olive) - [Sand](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/sand): 10.8% of looks - [Taupe](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/taupe): 12.2% of looks - [Lavender](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/milan/lavender): 8.3% of looks This page is a preview. Every look, the full ranking and the designer and city breakdowns are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).