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Berlin Fashion Week SS27 · Runway show Co-ed

Balletshofer

By Alan Balletshofer. 5 looks, shown 2 July 2026 in Berlin. Known this season for snaps / poppers, brushed / napped, oversized collar.

5Looks
0.5%Of the week's looks
38th / 41Largest show
CharcoalLead colour

The collection, look by look

SS27

Every look in runway order as a column of the colours measured from its garments. Hover or use the arrow keys to read each one; play to walk the show.

Look 1Look 5
CharcoalGreyWhite
Look 11

Look 1 of 5

Charcoal wool raglan car coat over black wide-leg trousers

A study in restrained winter dressing: a long charcoal car coat with a stand-away collar meets glossy pointed kitten-heel Mary Janes and leather gloves, a quietly polished, highly wearable tonal uniform.

Charcoal 95%Grey 5%
Shape
oversized · straight · fitted · relaxed
Pieces
jacket · overcoat · wide-leg trousers
Fabric
wool
Details
oversized collar
Styling
mary janes · layered · open · tonal head to toe
Mood
austere · elegant

Who designs Balletshofer

Designer

Alan Balletshofer

Designer behind the German label Balletshofer, which shows at Berlin Fashion Week. The brand takes a multidisciplinary approach, bringing streetwear elements into traditional tailoring, and its collections are defined by contrasting design ideas and attention to detail. He still sews many of the pieces himself, according to the label's Berlin Fashion Week profile.

Their runway style →

What set Balletshofer apart

Over-represented in this house's looks compared with the rest of the season.

Snaps / poppers closureBrushed / napped finishOversized collar detailCharcoal colourLow heel_heightJacket garment

The palette

Share of garment area across 5 looks, measured from the clothes (skin and set excluded).

Silhouettes

  • Straight / tubular100%
  • Boxy40%
  • Oversized40%
  • High-rise20%
  • Column20%

Share of the 5 tagged looks.

What the collection was made of

Share of the 5 looks described by our AI tagger
  • Jacket60%
  • Shirt60%
  • Wide-leg trousers60%
  • Overcoat40%
  • Skirt20%

The character of the clothes

Balletshofer's clothes were darker, more muted, warmer and smoother than most of the season.

  • DarkerLighterdarker than 83% of collections
  • MutedVividmore muted than 96% of collections
  • CoolerWarmerwarmer than 100% of collections
  • SmoothTextured & printedsmoother than 99% of collections
  • CasualFormal
  • ClassicDaring
  • ExperimentalWearable

Balletshofer against every other house measured so far

Also in Berlin, Spring/Summer 2027

Berlin field notes →
  1. 1Marc Cain54 looksSilver
  2. 2©Barragán43 looksBlack
  3. 3Sf1Og39 looksBlack
  4. 4Lou de Bètoly37 looksNavy
  5. 5Marina Hoermanseder37 looksBeige
  6. 6William Fan35 looksBlack

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Balletshofer, in context

Every house is measured against every other, across every fashion week. The fortnightly digest sends you what moved, and who moved it.