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Colors, New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear

Black appeared in 25.1% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, down from 51.6% in SS25. 24 designers showed it across 96 looks.

Share of looks
25.1%
Change vs SS25
−26.5 pts
51.6% → 25.1%
Looks
96
of 382
Designers
24
of 27

Number 1 of 9colors by share of looks. Also measured in all cities (32.6%), Paris (37.3%), Milan (31.3%), London (32.3%). Other seasons: SS27 (41.5%), FW26 (67.4%).

Updated October 2, 2026

Campillo, SS26 menswear, Black, look 26

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Tibi, SS26 menswear, Black, look 2

Looks

11 of 96 looks, across designers.

  • Wiederhoeft, look 17
  • Clara Son, look 9
  • Christian Siriano, look 20
  • Tanner Fletcher, look 41
  • Coach, look 2
  • Meruert Tolegen, look 6
  • Todd Snyder, look 40
  • LUAR, look 1

+85 looks

This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.

In the press

Black came up in 8 articles from WWD, Wallpaper* and FAULT Magazine. In the data it was in 25.1% of looks, down from 51.6% in SS25.

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

  1. WWD · Sep 16, 2025 · Show review

    Luar’s Darkly Joyful Message for Spring 2026

    Black velvet tailoring opened the show, with a coat reaching the floor and a blazer with strongly accented shoulders.

  2. WWD · Sep 14, 2025 · Show review

    Eckhaus Latta Spring 2026: Dressed-up Downtown Cool

    The lineup began with all-black looks, including a three-button blazer worn by a male model.

  3. Wallpaper* · Sep 11, 2025 · Season review

    The standout shows of New York Fashion Week S/S 2026 – as they happened

    Eckhaus Latta opened with all-black eveningwear: languid tailoring and featherweight knits for men.

  4. FAULT Magazine · Sep 30, 2025 · Show review

    New York Fashion Week 2025: Christian Siriano SS26 – Glamour for Everyone

    Christian Siriano styled a black striped men's suit with a short blazer and bare chest.

  5. WWD · Sep 14, 2025 · Show review

    Who Decides War Spring 2026: A Duality of Decay and Opulence

    Charred blacks formed part of the palette that reinforced the decaying mood.

  6. WWD · Sep 13, 2025 · Show review

    Christian Siriano Spring 2026: Bringing Movie Magic to Macy’s

    The first 51 looks stayed in black and white before color was switched on at the end.

Designers

Looks with black, by designer.

  1. 1 Todd Snyder 16
  2. 2 Who Decides War 12
  3. 3 luar 8

21 more designers

Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.

Ranking

Share of looks among colors. The tick marks SS25.

All 9
  1. 1 Black 25.1%
  2. 2 White 24.3%
  3. 3 Smoke 15.4%

The full ranking of 9 colors

This preview shows the top three.

Worn with

Share of the 96 looks with black that also had each detail.

Garments

  • Pants 53%
  • Jacket 41%

Fabrics

Patterns

Everything worn with black

This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.

Black in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks All 96 looks, filterable by designer, city and color
Top 3 designers All 24 designers, each with their looks
Top pairings Every pairing by color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern
Snapshot as of the last update Updated as each show is analyzed
– Moodboards, concepts and tech packs from the same looks

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Questions

How popular was black at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?
Black appeared in 96 looks from 24 designers. That is 25.1% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows.
Is black a trend for spring 2026?
Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 25.1%, down from 51.6% in SS25.
Which designers showed the most black for SS26?
Todd Snyder (16 looks), Who Decides War (12 looks) and luar (8 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.