New York Fashion Week is in full swing, and the city is abuzz with celebrities showcasing their glamorous fits. Among the many fashionistas, Solange Knowles and Tracee Ellis Ross (who could easily pass as sisters) consistently turn heads with their effortlessly cool style. But when it comes to these two icons, who reigns supreme? We’ve gathered some of their most iconic looks to help you decide.
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Tracee Ellis Ross:
At the Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala in Los Angeles, Tracee Ellis Ross wowed in a striking Fear of God faux fur coat. The addition of a corset belt over the coat elevated the ensemble, giving a simple yet bold outfit that extra touch of flair.
Solange Knowles:
While most times we see celebrities pulling out their most extravagant fits for a fashion show, Solange looked incredibly chic in just a baggy jean, pointed heel, and an oversized black shirt at the Gucci fashion show during Milan Fashion Week 2024.
Solo Travel Tracee:
One of the benefits of TikTok is Tracee Ellis Ross showing us her fly fits that we would not have seen otherwise. Twirling in a gorgeous all black lace outfit, Ross is showing us all what a fabulous day of solo travel looks like.
Street Style Solange:
Spotted on the streets during NYFW, Solange looks effortlessly cool as ever in a backless white top. Peeking out at the bottom of her trousers are cow print slippers that elevate this look.
Unafraid of Color:
Rocking a Prada skirt, bright red top, and corset belt, Tracee Ellis Ross teaches us all that there is no need to be afraid of patterns or color. This fun and playful look at is just as sophisticated and stylish as her more neutral-toned outfits.
Queen of Florals:
Wrapped in a floral-patterned dress with matching gloves, Solange has also stunned us with beautiful, bold patterns that make her stand out amongst the crowd. Knowles looked like Mother Nature herself while performing at the Kenzo Menswear show in 2019.
Bodysuit Chic:
It was only fitting that Tracee Ellis Ross won the Fashion Trailblazer Award at the 2025 WWD Style Awards, and she picked up her prize rocking this sexy Alaïa bodysuit that showed off her curvy figure.
Custom Gucci Gown:
Solange flaunted her figure in a custom Gucci gown that split diagonally across her body. This risqué dress is definitely an iconic fit from Solange’s gallery of classy gowns.
Head To Toe Fringe:
At this year’s Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Ross was absolutely dazzling in an Alexandre Vauthier Fringe Dress. Many people might drown in this much fringe, but this was just an ordinary day of stunting for Miss Ross.
Angel at The Met Gala:
For the 2018 Met Gala, Solange pulled off an iconic look for the theme Catholic Imagination. Wearing Iris Van Herpen, Solange pulled off a wonderful, contrasting look with a headpiece that looked like a shining halo that contrasted against the edgier latex of the full outfit.
Another Fabulous Coat:
Talking about edgy, Ross looked very edgy in this Bottega red leather trench coat while at the Harlem Fashion Row Fashion show in September 2024. Tracee Ellis Ross definitely channeled her CEO energy with this look.
Suited and Booted:
Spotted again in New York, Solange carries herself so elegantly in this all black suit. The singer looks like she is ready to flaunt on us all during this Septembers NYFW.
Blazer Dress:
Also rocking the suit look, Tracee Ellis Ross is striking in this oversized blazer dress with a matching skirt. Hopefully, this NYFW, we will get to see more exciting stylish looks from these fashion icons.
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