Black Celebs Spotted Out During New York Fashion Week 2026

Fashion lovers, get in formation; New York Fashion Week is officially underway. From Sept. 10 – 15, designers, including LaQuan Smith, Sergio Hudson, Christian Siriano and Diane von Furstenberg, will show off their newest collections for Spring/Summer 2027. And where there is fabulous fashion, you can almost guarantee stylish stars will follow. We’ve rounded up some of the hottest Black celebrities spotted out and about in New York City enjoying all of the events surrounding New York Fashion Week. Enjoy!

Teyana Taylor

When it comes to style, Teyana Taylor never misses a beat. We have no notes about this long, red trench she wore to the Calvin Klein show on Sept. 11.

Lori Harvey

Lori Harvey is stunning in a plum gown and matching handbag at the Michael Kors show. The nude pumps were a perfect choice.

Simone Biles

Simone Biles is ready for fall, wearing a plum dress and knee-high boots at the Simkhai show on Sept. 11.

Jordan Chiles

Gymnast Jordan Chiles was also in the building for the Simkhai show, wearing a black mini dress and chic beaded sandals.

Nia Long

Nia Long was glowing on the red carpet, arriving at “A Celebration of Black Beauty Excellence,” an event presented by Ulta on Sept. 11.

Julez Smith

Julez J. Smith Jr. rocks all white everything at the rag & bone menswear show on Sept. 11.

Serena Williams

Fresh off her appearance at the U.S. Open, Serena Williams was spotted at the Veronica Beard presentation in fabulous fall colors.

Venus Williams

Venus Williams kept her look simple and chic, wearing a black mini dress at Simkhai.

Lisa Leslie

Basketball legend Lisa Leslie’s camel coat was paired perfectly with a black midi-length dress at Veronica Beard.

Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union was spotted at the Michael Kors show in a show-stopping red floor-length dress.

Natalia Bryant

Natalia Bryant was also on hand for the Michael Kors presentation, wearing a beige skirt with a bubble hem and matching knee-high boots.

Misty Copeland

Dancer Misty Copeland looked chic in black suiting at the Calvin Klein RTW show on Sept. 11.

Amerie

Amerie kept it simple, wearing sheer black pants and a cropped top at Simkhai.

Lizzo and Saweetie

Lizzo and Saweetie caught up at the Kim Shui fashion show.

Jordyn Woods

Newlywed Jordyn Woods is still glowing and looking gorgeous at the Michael Kors show.