# Sportcore Trend, Spring 2027 · London Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/sportcore
Data refreshed: September 29, 2026

Sportcore appeared in 2.6% of looks at the London Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows, about the same as SS26 (2.5%). 19 designers showed it across 37 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 2.6%
- Share in SS26: 2.5%
- Change: +0.1 pts (steady)
- Looks: 37
- Designers: 19
- Rank: #22 of 25 key themes by share of looks

## In the press

Sportcore came up in 11 articles from WWD, Elle, Vogue Business and 1 more. In the data it was in 2.6% of looks, about the same as SS26 (2.5%).

- WWD, 2026-09-22: [Erdem, Simone Rocha, Steve O Smith Wow Buyers at Spring 2027 London Fashion Week](https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/erdem-simone-rocha-steve-o-smith-buyers-spring-2027-london-1239251521/). Buyers point to sporty accents at Burberry and technical, sporty contrasts such as the Ahluwalia collaboration with Puma.
- Elle, 2026-09-22: [London Fashion Week’s Biggest Trends Are Made for Dressing Up After Dark](https://www.elle.com/runway/a73821365/london-fashion-week-spring-summer-2027-trends/). Long a London street staple, the track jacket moved onto the runway.
- Vogue Business, 2026-09-22: [London Is So Back: Key Takeaways From Spring/Summer 2027](https://www.vogue.com/article/london-is-so-back-key-takeaways-from-spring-summer-2027). Burberry balanced quirky prints with easy tailoring, track jackets and heavy denim, and Labrum worked Adidas running pieces into its show.
- Vogue, 2026-09-20: [McQueen Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/alexander-mcqueen). Mesh, perforated leather and sporty knitted shorts and skirts with colour piping pushed toward ravewear.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Mulberry Spring 2027: Back in the Game](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/mulberry/review/). The only soft, draped pieces were oversized sweatshirts recalling the football casuals Kane grew up with.
- Vogue, 2026-09-20: [Johanna Parv Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/johanna-parv). Cycling references ran from jerseys to a trench designed for riding.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Chopova Lowena Spring 2027: On Pins and Needles](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/chopova-lowena/review/). Chopova Lowena mixed sport with folklore, turning a bowling alley into its set and adding bowling shirts.
- WWD, 2026-09-20: [Ahluwalia Spring 2027: Ode to Joy in Resistance](https://wwd.com/runway/spring-2027/london/ahluwalia/review/). Tailoring mixed with sportier pieces, including the ongoing Puma collaboration.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Chopova Lowena Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/chopova-lowena). Chopova Lowena worked bowling into the show, with bomber jackets cut for a full arm swing.
- Vogue, 2026-09-19: [Ahluwalia Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/ahluwalia-studio). Soccer shirts recurred, including a sectioned one in the Festac print, alongside the Puma collaboration.
- Vogue, 2026-09-18: [Ashley Williams Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection](https://www.vogue.com/fashion-shows/spring-2027-ready-to-wear/ashley-williams). Sporty track tops met viscose skirts, or were belted over short cheerleader pleats.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Stefan Cooke: 9
- Mithridate: 4
- Ahluwalia: 4
- 16 more designers in T-Fashion

## Worn with

- Jacket (apparel): 35% of the trend's looks
- Skirts (apparel): 32% of the trend's looks
- White (color): 54% of the trend's looks
- Black (color): 38% of the trend's looks
- Avant-Garde (theme): 41% of the trend's looks
- Preppy (theme): 24% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 37 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Aaron Esh look 14, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/aaron-esh/ready_to_wear/photos/0014-cef969de.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ashley Williams look 13, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/ashley-williams/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0013-33b0d699.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Labrum London look 15, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/labrum-london/ready_to_wear/photos/0015-04baaed0.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mulberry look 4, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/mulberry/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0004-3bb3c938.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Burberry look 37, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/burberry/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0037-b4dc7bad.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Stefan Cooke look 6, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/stefan-cooke/ready_to_wear/photos/0006-6c1b77b0.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Selasi look 5, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/selasi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0005-9a866015.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ahluwalia look 13, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/ahluwalia/ready_to_wear/photos/0013-49ed45fb.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mithridate look 24, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/mithridate/ready_to_wear/photos/0024-b60a98cd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Fashion East look 30, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/fashion-east/ready_to_wear/photos/0030-92763486.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Charlie Constantinou look 21, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/charlie-constantinou/ready_to_wear/photos/0021-426744ac.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was Sportcore at the London Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows?**

Sportcore appeared in 37 looks from 19 designers. That is 2.6% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows.

**Is Sportcore a trend for spring 2027?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 2.6%, about the same as SS26 (2.5%).

**Which designers showed the most Sportcore for SS27?**

Stefan Cooke (9 looks), Mithridate (4 looks) and Ahluwalia (4 looks).

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

T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2027 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the theme divided by all womenswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.

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- [Balletcore](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/balletcore): 4.2% of looks
- [Minimalist](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/minimalist): 16.2% of looks
- [90s Retro](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/90s-retro): 3.1% of looks
- [Cottagecore](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/cottagecore): 3.4% of looks
- [Sculptural](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/sculptural): 23.9% of looks
- [20s Retro](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/20s-retro): 2.3% of looks
- [Androgynous](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/london/androgynous): 9.1% of looks

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