Black Celebs Who Showed Out at Paris Fashion Week [UPDATED]

Photo:  Kristy Sparow // Pierre Suu // Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)
Photo: Kristy Sparow // Pierre Suu // Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)

Paris Fashion Week had no shortage of slay-worthy moments this season. Some of the best-dressed people in the world headed to the City of Lights to see what designer brands are cooking up for the next season.

While Kanye West is often the headliner because of some of his antics, here at The Root we wanted to shout out the celebs who are sitting front row, walking runways, attending parties and galas, and looking fly as hell while doing so.

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Keke Palmer

Photo:  Dominique Charriau (Getty Images)
Photo: Dominique Charriau (Getty Images)

Keke Palmer at the Miu Miu Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

FKA Twigs

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Photo: Victor Boyko (Getty Images)

FKA Twigs walks the runway at the Miu Miu Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show

FKA Twigs

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Photo: Marc Piasecki/WireImage (Getty Images)

FKA Twigs at the #BoF500 gala during Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2023.

Zendaya

Photo:  Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)
Photo: Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)

Zendaya at the Valentino Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

Photo:  Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Vivienne Westwood Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

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Photo: Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Monot Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

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Photo: Anthony Ghnassia (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

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Photo: Dominique Charriau/WireImage (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Givenchy Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

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Photo: Hippolyte Petit/GC Images (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Thom Browne Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Doja Cat

Photo:  Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Doja Cat at the Lanvin Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show

Naomi Campbell

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Naomi Campbell at the Off-White Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Naomi Campbell

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Photo: Kristy Sparow (Getty Images)

Naomi Campbell walks the runway at the Messika Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Naomi Campbell

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Photo: Jacopo M. Raule (Getty Images)

Naomi Campbell at the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Naomi Campbell

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Photo: Victor Boyko (Getty Images)

Naomi Campbell at the “Le Defile Walk Your Worth” By L’Oreal Paris Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Halle Bailey

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Halle Bailey at the Off-White Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Halle Bailey

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Photo: Julien M. Hekimian (Getty Images)

Halle Bailey at the Roger Vivier Press Day at Hotel Vivier.

Justine Skye

Photo:  Pierre Suu (Getty Images)
Photo: Pierre Suu (Getty Images)

Justine Skye at the Acne Studio Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Justine Skye

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Photo: Victor Boyko (Getty Images)

Justine Skye at the Isabel Marant Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Justine Skye

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Photo: Marc Piasecki/WireImage (Getty Images)

Justine Skye at the Kenzo Party as part of Paris Fashion Week.

Justine Skye

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Photo: Stephane Cardinale - Corbis (Getty Images)

Justine at the Givenchy Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Janet Jackson

Photo:  Pierre Suu (Getty Images)
Photo: Pierre Suu (Getty Images)

Janet Jackson at the Thom Browne Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Joan Smalls

Photo:  Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Joan Small at the Stella McCartney Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Joan Smalls

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Joan Small at the Lanvin Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Erykah Badu

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Erykah Badu at the Off-White Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Erykah Badu

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Erykah Badu at the Valentino Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Erykah Badu

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Photo: Arnold Jerocki/GC Images (Getty Images)

Erykah Badu at the Thom Browne Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Offset

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Photo: Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho (Getty Images)

Offset walks the runway at the Balenciaga Ready to Wear Spring/Summer 2022 fashion show.

Offset

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Photo: Jacopo M. Raule (Getty Images)

Offset at the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Daniel Kaluuya

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Photo: Jacopo M. Raule (Getty Images)

Daniel Kaluuya at the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Rickey Thompson

Photo:  Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)
Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Rickey Thompson at the Off-White Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Rickey Thompson

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Photo: Jacopo M. Raule (Getty Images)

Rickey Thompson at the Balenciaga Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Lori Harvey

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Lori Harvey at the #BoF500 gala during Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2023.

Lori Harvey

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Lori Harvey at the Valentino Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Victor Cruz

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Photo: Stephane Cardinale - Corbis (Getty Images)

Victor Cruz at the Givenchy Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Ariana DeBose

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Photo: Pierre Suu (Getty Images)

Ariana DeBose at the Monot Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.

Winnie Harlow

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Winnie Harlow at the Off-White Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023 show.


Leyna Bloom

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Photo: Arnold Jerocki (Getty Images)

Leyna Bloom walks the runway during the “Le Defile Walk Your Worth” By L’Oreal Womenswear Spring/Summer 2023.


Leyna Bloom

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Photo: Pascal Le Segretain (Getty Images)

Leyna Bloom attends the #BoF500 gala during Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2023.


Leyna Bloom

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Photo: Julien Hekimian (Getty Images)

Leyna Bloom attends the celebration of Kilian Paris’ 15th anniversary as part of Paris Fashion Week at Hotel Plazza Athenee.