The event fell on what would have been Taylor’s late brother’s birthday.
Today feels special, she said.
I feel him here.

As such, this year’s runway featured two returning designersA.
Potts and Nicole Benefield Portfolioalongside newcomer LaTouche.
A. Potts
LaTouche
The show concluded with a collection from Nicole Benefield of eponymous labelNicole Benefield Portfolio.

Atmosphere
The unlock for me was taking the causal silhouettes and putting them in refined fabrics, she said.
I’m so full of gratitude towards Brandice.
Nicole Benefield Portfolio
Seventeen years in, Daniel is still fully invested in expanding opportunities for designers of color.
Brandice Daniel
It’s absolutely a calling.
All of that you just saw came from an abundance of talent but a lack of resources.
I would love to see what designers of color could do with unlimited resources."
Tracee Ellis Ross

Lena Waithe
Harriet Cole
Dapper Dan
Zac Posen

Anna Wintour

Shiona Turini

Samira Nasr

Naomi Campbell
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Teyana Taylor and Brandice Daniel attend the 17th Annual Harlem’s Fashion Row Fashion Show & Style Awards on September 03, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

A. Potts

A. Potts

LaTouché

LaTouché

Nicole Benefield Portfolio

Nicole Benefield Portfolio