New York Fashion Week for the Fall/Winter 2024 season is set to be a vibrant showcase of Black excellence in fashion design. This year, an impressive array of Black designers are slated to take the stage, demonstrating their resilience and creativity in an industry where diversity and inclusion are still evolving.

The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) has released the official NYFW calendar, featuring several Black designers who are preparing to present their latest collections.

The following weeks promise to be an exciting time, offering a real-time glimpse into the talents of these designers and the well-deserved acclaim they are receiving.

Here are the dynamic Black designers we are enthusiastically supporting this NYFW season.

1. Theophilio

Showcasing on February 11th, Theophilio is known for vibrant, culturally infused designs that pay homage to the designer’s Jamaican heritage.

 

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2. LaQuan Smith

Presenting on February 12th, LaQuan Smith is celebrated for his bold, sensual, and luxurious aesthetics.

3. Sergio Hudson

Also on February 12th, Sergio Hudson is set to impress with his distinctive blend of classic glamour and modern sophistication.

4. Diotima

Scheduled for February 12th, Diotima is recognized for their unique approach to storytelling through fashion.

5. anOnlyChild

On February 13th, anOnlyChild will present their collection known for thoughtful, sustainable, and contemporary designs.

6. House Of Aama

Slated for February 13th, House of Aama explores the historical narrative of the Black experience, weaving rich stories into their garments.

7. Bishme Cromartie

Presenting on February 13th, Bishme Cromartie is renowned for his innovative and edgy designs.

8. Frederick Anderson

Showcasing on February 14th, Frederick Anderson is known for his ability to blend diverse cultural influences into elegant fashion.

9. Kevan Hall

Scheduled for February 13th, Kevan Hall brings a timeless elegance and modern sensibility to the runway.

These designers represent not just the present but also the future of fashion. Their presence at NYFW underscores the importance of diversity, creativity, and resilience in the fashion industry.

Ntianu Obiora
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Ntianu Obiora is a versatile creative professional with over a decade of experience in publishing, marketing, communications, and digital strategy. She is the Online Editor at THEWILL DOWNTOWN