Spring/Summer 2027 · 16 – 19 Jun 2026
Florence
Relaxed Italian tailoring in washed linen.
What stood out in Florence
The season's trends →
Every show, by colour
One bar per collection, split into the colours measured from its garments. Sort the shows, or tap a colour to rank the houses that wore it.
The palette
- Black26%
- Charcoal20%
- Silver12%
- White6%
- Grey6%
- Navy6%
Share of garment area, measured from the clothes in every look (skin and set excluded).
What was worn together
- Black over black16%1.9× expected
- Charcoal over charcoal7%2.3× expected
- Navy over navy5%5.4× expected
- Silver over silver5%3.0× expected
- Black over navy4%1.3× expected
- Charcoal over black4%
Top colour over bottom colour, share of looks. “Expected” is how often the two colours would meet by chance.
Florence against the season
From our AI description of every look · hover a row for the numbersTiered was 54% more common in Florence as in other cities.
- Tiered+54%
- A-line+46%
- Oversized+41%
- Straight+40%
- Boxy+31%
- High-rise+0%
- Inverted triangle−30%
- Asymmetric−34%
Florence other cities · share of looks · right-hand figure is how much more (or less) often
Florence in the season's story
All five shifts →9 fashion weeks · June–October 2026
Dark gave way to light
Share of garment area. Copenhagen, São Paulo and Lagos wore more white, cream and pale grey than black and charcoal; no fashion week before August did.
9 fashion weeks · June–October 2026
The season saved its colour for last
Average vividness of the clothes at each fashion week (colour saturation, 0 is grey). The three most vivid weeks were the last three; Lagos was the most vivid of all.
Texture and shine
Measured from the surface of the clothes in every look · hover a city for its numbersTexture
Florence's clothes were less textured than most cities.
Knits, pleats, prints and embellishment push a city right.
Shine
On shine, Florence was the most lustrous of any city.
Satin, leather, vinyl, sequins and lamé push a city up.
Traditions on the Florence runway
Cultural influences →12 looks across 1 of 3 shows drew on a specific dress or craft tradition (8.6% of the looks).
From where
What, and who
- Tartan / kilt · Kei Ninomiya
The character of the clothes
Florence was the most muted and coolest city of the season so far, and darker and smooth than most.
- DarkerLighter
- MutedVivid
- CoolerWarmer
- SmoothTextured & printed
Florence the other 8 cities measured so far · from the colours of every garment
The fortnightly digest
Florence is one of 17 cities we read
Get the fortnightly digest: how Florence compares with every other fashion week on colour, silhouette and fabric, as the season moves.