More Fabulous Outfits Black Celebs Wore to New York Fashion Week 2023

From Janet Jackson to Law Roach and Lori Harvey, these Black celebs were styled to the gods.

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New York Fashion Week 2023 is coming to a close today and it’s been a wild ride! Black celebrities showed up and showed out for all of their favorite designers while wearing all of the flyest fits we’ve seen this year! Here are some of the outfits that we can’t stop thinking about! Enjoy!

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Marsai Martin

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Actress and producer Marsai Martin looked oh-so cute in this two-piece ensemble for the Sergio Hudson show.

Lori Harvey

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Lori Harvey was spotted strutting to the Proenza Schouler at the Phillips Auction House on September 9.

Sergio Hudson

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Designer Sergio Hudson walked the runway at the closing of his show wearing this eggplant outfit!

Jasmine Tookes

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Model Jasmine Tookes wore this belted blazer look to the Tommy Hilfiger brunch in the city.

June Ambrose

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Stylist and designer June Ambrose wore this lovely blush pink outfit and signature hat to the Sergio Hudson show.

Ella Mai

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Singer Ella Mai was spotted headed to the Carolina Herrera show in this adorable black and white mini dress.

Lil Nas X

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Lil Nas X attended the Coach ready-to-wear show and dinner at the New York Public Library wearing this white jacket and maxiskirt outfit.

Indya Moore

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Indya Moore attended the Carolina Herrera show at the Whitney Museum sporting this gorgeous pink fit and flare dress!

Law Roach

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Retired stylist Law Roach stepped out for The Daily Front Row’s show strutting in this lavender and nude ensemble with white platform shoes. Also, we have to recognize those inches! Okay, hair!

Halle Bailey

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Actress and singer Halle Bailey arrived at Pandora’s NYFW event in this blazer dress and classic red lipstick.

Ubah Hassan

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Supermodel and Real Housewife of New York City Ubah Hassan was snapped by paparazzi walking around the city in this teal outfit.

Ayo Edebiri

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Actress Ayo Edebiri attended the Proenza Schouler Spring 2024 show in this deconstructed version of a classic suit. Love it!

Leon Bridges

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Singer Leon Bridges was spotted at the Tory Burch show during fashion week wearing this relaxed, wide-legged denim and camel-colored jacket outfit.

Zazie Beetz

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Zazie Beetz was the epitome of spring in this green and polka-dotted dress and beach hat for the Carolina Herrera show.

Aissata Diallo

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Aissata Diallo looked stunning in this dramatic white top and black pants for the Pandora event during fashion week.

Lori Harvey

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Lori Harvey wore this sun-yellow top and bedazzled pants to the Tory Burch show.

Babyface

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Babyface showed off his wealth by wearing this Loewe outfit to the Michael Kors show in Domino Park.

Quinta Brunson

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Quinta Brunson wore this classy, black look for the Jason Wu show!

Halle Berry

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Halle Berry wore this sexy, all-black dress with slits and thigh-high boots to the Michael Kors show.

Pardi

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Rapper Pardi was spotted headed to the 3.1 Phillip Lim wearing this shorts and cardigan look.

Winnie Harlow

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Model Winnie Harlow wore a Renaissance Tour-esque outfit to The Daily Front Row’s show.

Karreuche Tran

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Karrueche Tran arrived at the 3.1 Phillip Lim show in this simple black look with a cute red purse!

Danai Gurira

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Actress Danai Gurira attended the Jason Wu show in this lovely black leather jacket and flowy midi skirt!

Jordyn Woods

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Jordyn Woods killed it in this mustard, hooded dress with pointed-toe heels to The Daily Front Row show!

Justine Skye

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Singer Justine Skye strutted through the New York streets in this all-black outfit during fashion week.

YG

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Rapper YG arrived at the 3.1 Phillip Lim show wearing this interesting black outfit. Not sure how to feel about this one.

Saweetie

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Saweetie rarely misses a fashion moment! She wore this beautiful red, sequined dress to the LaQuan Smith show.

Gabrielle Union

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Gabrielle Union showed up to the Ralph Lauren show wearing this classic, one-shoulder gown!

Janet Jackson

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Janet Jackson shut down the fashion competition this fashion week by wearing this all-brown look in New York!

Teyana Taylor

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Fashion queen Teyana Taylor wore this graphic tee with a kilt and tabi shoes to the 3.1 Phillip Lim show.

Edward Enninful

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British Vogue editor Edward Enninful wore this perfectly fitted blue tuxedo to the Coach show at the New York Public Library.

Halima Aden

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Model Halima Aden wore this perfectly styled outfit to the Prabal Gurung show at the Four Freedoms State Park.

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