The Best Black Celeb Looks From The Fashion Awards 2023

The Fashion Awards in London on Monday evening featured some of today’s biggest names in the fashion industry, from models to designers. This year saw one of the most diverse lineups for the Model of the Year Award contestants. For the first time, a Black curve model, Paloma Elsesser, won the big prize. 

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Other awards were given to prominent Black people in the industry like British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful and menswear designer Bianca Saunders.

Here are the Black looks that stood out at the evening’s festivities!

Adut Akech

Model Adut Akech shut down the red carpet wearing this custom KNWLS.

Sheila Atim

Model Sheila Atim looked striking in Harris Reed.

Lucien Laviscount

Actor Lucien Laviscount shows off his arms in this all-white look.

Taylor Russell

Actress Taylor Russell in Loewe.

Damson Idris

Actor Damson Idris in Prada.

Paloma Elsesser

Model of the Year winner Paloma Elsesser wearing Ferragamo.

Edward Enninful

British Vogue Editor-in-Chief Edward Enninful in this oversized gray suit.

Precious Lee

Model Precious Lee matches the red carpet in this Comme des Garcons ensemble.

Jourdan Dunn

Model Jourdan Dunn in this amazing look by Thaihuy.

Skepta

Skepta in this brownish gold outfit with rainbow sneakers.

Michaela Coel

Actress Michaela Coel in Ferragamo.

Sabrina Elba

Sabrina Elba in Nina Ricci by creative director Harris Reed.

Stormzy

Rapper Stormzy in this monochromatic look.

Little Simz

Rapper Little Simz in Prada.

Leomie Anderson

Model and television presenter Leomie Anderson in JULIENxGABRIELA.

Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Singer Leigh-Anne Pinnock wearing custom Chet Lo.

Tessa Thompson

Tessa Thompson in this loose-fitting, all-black outfit.

Kojey Radical

Kojey Radical in this relaxed-fitted, sand-colored suit.

Emma Thynn, Marchioness of Bath

Emma Thynn in this fabulous David Koma dress.

Eric Underwood

Eric Underwood rocking this orange look by J. Lindberg.

Lorraine Pascale

TV chef and model Lorraine Pascale in David Koma.

Temi Otedola

Actress Temi Otedola in custom Standing Ground.

Ikram Abdi

Model Ikram Abdi in this all-white look by Moncler.

Kai-Isaiah Jamal

Model of the Year nominee Kai-Isaiah Jamal on the red carpet.

Rochelle Humes

Singer and television personality Rochelle Humes in Sabina Bilenko.

Letitia Wright

Actress Letitia Wright in Prada.

Bianca Saunders

Designer Bianca Saunders wearing this beautiful gray gown with silver heels.

Achok Majak

Model Achok Majak in this gorgeous galaxy-esque halter dress.

Winnie Harlow

Model Winnie Harlow in Richard Quinn.

India Amarteifio

Actress India Amarteifio in this Huishan Zhang gown.