Black Fashion Fair
@BFASHIONFAIR
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Where fashion, community, and culture meet.
New York, NY
Joined February 2018
The British Fashion Council has named Sudanese-American model Anok Yai as its 2025 Model of the Year. A defining force on today’s runways and in modern image-making, Yai continues to shape the visual language of fashion:
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Olivier Rousteing is stepping down as Creative Director of Balmain. Appointed at just 25, Rousteing made history as the youngest non-founder to lead a major Paris house since Saint Laurent — and the first Black designer to helm a French heritage brand:
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Brandon Blackwood and Olandria in custom Brandon Blackwood at last night’s CFDA Awards:
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Her appointment marks a historic moment in fashion, as she becomes the first Black woman to lead a major luxury house.
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Grace Wales Bonner, the visionary British designer, has been appointed Creative Director of menswear at Hermès:
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Honored to have served as creative director and writer for the catalog André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever and the artistic advisor and archivist on its accompanying exhibition. Working on this has been one of the most meaningful projects of my career:
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If you ordered a copy of André Leon Talley: Style is Forever from Black Fashion Fair it has shipped. New orders placed will ship next week.
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André Leon Talley: Style Is Forever has arrived. Published by Rizzoli Electa in collaboration with SCAD, this 296-page volume is both a visual and written testament to Talley’s extraordinary life and his enduring impact on fashion and culture. Link: https://t.co/E73zoO0c6U
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ANDRÉ LEON TALLEY: STYLE IS FOREVER A visual celebration of André Leon Talley’s life that centers his personal style as a lens on his contributions to fashion history. Reserve your copy: https://t.co/oHHOs0oM2X
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Yesterday at @BFASHIONFAIR’s Black Fashion Forward, an up-and-coming designer asked legendary fashion designer Brandon Blackwood where new designers should invest first. His answer: visuals and PR because how you’re seen is just as important as what you create ✨ #NYFW
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Had fun last night & learned a lot @ Black Fashion Fair
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the only place to be yesterday!
ahhh i love fashion i love events i love fashion events
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Diotima’s Rachel Scott to Design Proenza Schouler. She will succeed Proenza Schouler founders Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez:
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Antoine Gregory joins us as a featured speaker at Black Fashion Forward. A visionary fashion advocate and founder of Black Fashion Fair, Antoine has built one of the most vital platforms in fashion today. Join us in conversation September 6! Tickets: https://t.co/GepWjkX1Kb
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We’re excited to welcome beauty and skincare expert @seangarrette to Black Fashion Forward. With a career shaping conversations around skin health, inclusivity, and the future of beauty. Tickets: https://t.co/GepWjkWtUD
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We’re honored to welcome visionary beauty founder and makeup artist Danessa Myricks to Black Fashion Forward. Known for her innovative, inclusive approach to beauty, Danessa has redefined how artistry meets self-expression. Tickets: https://t.co/GepWjkWtUD
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Telfar introduces the “Plastic Bag” — a play on the classic plastic shopping bag. The new silhouette comes in a 11 colorways and two sizes (Regular and Jumbo):
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