Runway beauty has a reputation for bringing subversive trends to the forefront of fashion month. While the editorial details don’t always translate to our everyday routines, there’s no better place to look for the season’s most impactful trends across makeup , hair and nails . Above all else, Spring/Summer 2026 ‘s beauty details emphasize lived-in makeup and maximalist touches. Whether its bold, extra long nails or rainbow hair accents, brands like Kim Shui and Chopova Lowena are making deeply intentional beauty looks a staple of fashion month.
Ahead, we outline the most noteworthy beauty trends of SS26.
Undone Waves
Milan Fashion Week is delivering a plethora of messy hair looks. Moschino , The Attico and MSGM all championed undone waves at their SS26 shows. Cat