From contemporary icons like Telfar Clemens to up-and-coming talents like Kingsley Gbadegesin, these creatives are leading the style conversation.
With Juneteenth coming up, I wanted to spotlight a group of Black designers who are making some of the most dynamic, thought-provoking clothing around the world. Some, like Grace Wales Bonner, Christopher John Rogers, and Telfar Clemens have already reached contemporary icon status. Others, including Thebe Magugu, Áwet Woldegebriel, and Kingsley Gbadegesin are rising stars to watch—before you know it, their stunning work will be everywhere.
is W Magazine’s shoppable guide to editor-approved buys in fashion, beauty, wellness, and lifestyle. We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article.Ever since the British-Jamaican fashion designer was awarded the LVMH prize after showing her first solo runway collection in 2016, she has been a dominating force in the fashion world.
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