Even More Fabulous Black Styles From Paris Fashion Week

Teyana Taylor, Damson Idris and Tyla were among the Black stars who have been spotted out and about during Paris Fashion Week.

If you’re reading this from anywhere in the United States, there’s a pretty good chance you’re trying to keep warm in the middle of record-breaking frigid temperatures. However, cold weather here isn’t stopping the folks in Paris from heating up the streets and runways during Paris Fashion Week.

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Jan. 20-25 was all about the latest in men’s fashion for fall-winter 2026/2027. Now, the focus has shifted to Haute Couture 2026/2027 from Jan. 26-29. We’ve been keeping our eye on all of the trends (and the stars who are on hand to check them out).

Here is more of the best Black fashion we’ve spotted at Paris Fashion Week 2026.

Damson Idris

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Damson Idris arrives at the Jacquemus Menswear show on Ja. 25.

Teyana Taylor

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Teyana Taylor stunned in a sheer lace tube dress at the Schiaparelli show on Jan. 26.

Jodie Turner-Smith

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Jodie Turner-Smith was on hand for the Schiaparelli show in a gorgeous gown with sexy cutouts.

Olandria Carthen

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“Love Island” star Olandria Carthen is drop dead gorgeous in a floor-length gown with fur hem at the Valentino show on Jan. 28.

Tyla

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Singer Tyla strikes a pose at the Valentino show.

Sacai Menswear

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A model walks the runway wearing a t-shirt with a photo of boxer Muhammad Ali at the Sacai Menswear show on Jan. 25.

Sacai Menswear

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Colorful separates were also part of the Fall-Winter 2026-2027 ready-to-wear menswear collection from Sacai.

Sabrina Elba

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Sabrina Elba was spotted at Elie Saab Haute Couture show.

Ellie Saab

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The Elie Saab show featured a stunning collection of metallic gowns.

Yuima Nakazato

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A model shows off a gown from Japanese designer Yuima Nakazato’s latest collection.

Quenlin Blackwell

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Quenlin Blackwell at the Valentino Haute Couture show.

Thundercat

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Thundercat was among the celebrities who popped out to check out the Sacai fashion show on Jan. 25.

Brice Tchaga

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Cameroonian celebrity barber and stylist Brice Tchaga arrives at the Jacquemus Menswear show.

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