Elemental gray appeared in 12.3% of looks at the SS27 menswear shows, down from 14.2% in SS26. 160 designers showed it across 654 looks.
- Share of looks
- 12.3%
- Change vs SS26
- −1.9 pts
- 14.2% → 12.3%
- Looks
- 654
- of 5,308
- Designers
- 160
- of 183
Number 3 of 60colors by share of looks. Also measured in Paris (12.1%), Milan (14.1%), London (10.1%), New York (9.3%), Tokyo (14.8%).
Updated October 18, 2026
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Looks
11 of 654 looks, across designers.
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Act No.1, look 5 -
Kiko Kostadinov, look 21 -
Re Rhee, look 15 -
Giorgio Armani, look 86 -
Ziggy Chen, look 8 -
Amiri, look 14 -
Lemaire, look 5 -
Jil Sander, look 13
+643 looks
This page shows a sample. Every look is in T-Fashion, filterable by designer, city and color.
In the press
Elemental gray came up in 5 articles from Dazed, Man About Town, Numéro Netherlands and 1 more. In the data it was in 12.3% of looks, down from 14.2% in SS26.
Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.
Dazed · Jun 23, 2026 · Show review
Holy smokes! Madonna lights up Saint Laurent’s smoking hot SS27 showSaint Laurent used stone gray within its neutral palette.
Man About Town · Sep 22, 2026 · Season review
The Very Best Menswear At London Fashion WeekFashion East showed Goyagoma tailoring in office grey.
Numéro Netherlands · Sep 11, 2026 · Season review
NEW YORK FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 2Public School included gray among its principal urban colors.
Numéro Netherlands · Season review
PARIS FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 3Yohji Yamamoto used gray in its airy, ventilated clothing.
Essential Homme · Jul 2, 2026 · Show review
Vous êtes Un Alien Sans Le Savoir, Kolor L'affirme Pour Le Printemps 2027Kolor introduced gray between its opening black suit and brighter chartreuse looks.
Designers
Looks with elemental gray, by designer.
- 1 Thom Browne 34
- 2 Hermès 22
- 3 Amiri 18
157 more designers
Each with their looks, in T-Fashion. This preview shows the top three.
Ranking
Share of looks among colors. The tick marks SS26.
The full ranking of 60 colors
This preview shows the top three.
Worn with
Share of the 654 looks with elemental gray that also had each detail.
Everything worn with elemental gray
This preview shows the top two per group. T-Fashion has every color, garment, detail, fabric and pattern.
By fashion week
Share of each city's looks.
- 1 Milan 14.1%189 looks
- 2 Paris 12.1%270 looks
- 3 London 10.1%44 looks
- 4 New York 9.3%47 looks
Elemental Gray in full
| On this page | In T-Fashion |
|---|---|
| 11 looks | All 654 looks, filterable by designer, city and color |
| Top 3 designers | All 160 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 elemental gray at the SS27 menswear shows?
- Elemental gray appeared in 654 looks from 160 designers. That is 12.3% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the SS27 menswear shows.
- Is elemental gray a trend for spring 2027?
- Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.3%, down from 14.2% in SS26.
- Which designers showed the most elemental gray for SS27?
- Thom Browne (34 looks), Hermès (22 looks) and Amiri (18 looks).
- Which fashion week showed the most elemental gray?
- Milan, where 14.1% of looks carried it (189 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 color divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with SS26.