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Themes, Paris Fashion Week SS27 womenswear

Maximalist is one of the 36 themes T-Fashion measured at the Paris Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. The page shows runway looks and press coverage; its share of looks, change against SS26 and the designers behind it are in T-Fashion.

Share of looks
Change vs SS26
Looks
Designers

One of 36themes measured. Its rank, share of looks and change are in T-Fashion. Also measured in all cities, New York, Milan, London (6.0%), Copenhagen.

Updated October 18, 2026

Valentino, SS27 womenswear, Maximalist, look 61
Zimmermann, SS27 womenswear, Maximalist, look 45
Anrealage, SS27 womenswear, Maximalist, look 22

Looks

11 looks, across designers.

  • Gabriela Hearst, look 35
  • Ardazaei, look 15
  • Acne Studios, look 43
  • Jean Paul Gaultier, look 33
  • Meruert Tolegen, look 22
  • Balenciaga, look 68
  • Lanvin, look 44
  • Johanna Ortiz, look 27

Every look

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

In the press

Maximalist came up in 13 articles from WWD, Vogue, The Zoe Report and 6 more. How its share of looks moved is in T-Fashion.

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

  1. WWD · Oct 1, 2026 · Show review

    Chloé Spring 2027: Broderie Anglaise — and Other Obsessions

    Chloé combined eyelet embroidery with guipure, flowers, pearls and tassels.

  2. Vogue · Sep 30, 2026 · Show review

    Balmain Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Balmain layered printing, embroidery and crystals over patterned fabrics.

  3. Vogue · Sep 30, 2026 · Show review

    Acne Studios Spring 2027 Ready-to-Wear Collection

    Acne Studios combined historical clothing, portrait brooches, patterned boots and layered skirts over jeans.

  4. WWD · Sep 30, 2026 · Show review

    Dries Van Noten Spring 2027: Spontaneous Glamour

    Dries Van Noten layered sparkling jewelry, brooches and vivid prints across casual and evening pieces.

  5. The Zoe Report · Oct 2, 2026 · Trend report

    Mismatched Earrings Are Trending At Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2027

    Dries Van Noten paired its maximalist collection with playful mismatched, jewel-encrusted earrings.

  6. Grazia UK · Sep 29, 2026 · Season review

    Follow The Highlights From Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer ’27

    Dries Van Noten piled clashing prints, beads and sequins; the blog calls bricolage a defining mood of the season.

Designers and cities

Who showed Maximalist, and where.

The designers and fashion weeks behind Maximalist

Each with their looks, in T-Fashion.

Ranking

Share of looks among themes. The tick marks SS26.

All 36
  1. 1 Avant-Garde 37.8%
  2. 2 Minimalist 24.7%
  3. 3 Sculptural 23.4%

The full ranking of 36 themes

This preview shows the top three.

Maximalist in full

What this page shows and what T-Fashion holds
On this page In T-Fashion
11 looks Every look, filterable by designer, city and color
Photos and press Share of looks, change, rank, designers and cities
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

Is Maximalist a trend for spring 2027?
T-Fashion measured Maximalist among the 36 themes at the Paris Fashion Week SS27 womenswear shows. Its share of looks, its change against SS26, its rank and the designers who showed it are in T-Fashion.
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.