Open to the Public
Sunday, September 5 | 3:00 – 5:30 PM
Museum of the City of NY, 1220 Fifth Avenue at 104 St.
The critically-acclaimed Harlem Fashion Week (HFW) returns after a hiatus due to Covid-19 last year with Season 9 filled with: a Black Lives Matter fashion exhibition, femme forward awards ceremony and stellar fashion show –with a virtual broadcast!
Black Lives Matter Fashion Exhibition Harlem and Awards Ceremony – Femme Forward will be hosted by Jonathan Broderick (Bravo’s B.O.R.N. to Style) with Harlem’s renaissance woman – Sirius Satellite radio host of Bevelations, TV personality and author Bevy Smith as the BLM Fashion Exhibition award presenter and honoree award presenter to these several women for progressing forward culture, commerce and community through their awesome work. The Season 9 award recipients are:
Harlem Fashion Week will be honoring several women for progressing forward culture, commerce and community through their awesome work. The Season 9 award recipients are:
Nikoa Evans-Hendricks (Executive Director, Harlem Park to Park)
Chivona Renée Newsome (Co-Founder, Black Lives Matter, Greater NY)
Dionne Williams (Producer, Emerge Fashion Show and Principal, D. Williams Public Relations)
The festivities will include “A Celebration of Black Lives in Fashion”. The fashion exhibition will feature 10 avant garde garments created by designers across the country inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement. This event will include a reception with specialty cocktails, gourmet desserts and live performances.
Harlem Fashion Week: The Runway Shows will present Season 9 LIVE as well as a virtually broadcasted to share the exciting fashion show with national and international fashion fans. The show will present in three tiers:
6:30 PM
Maison Zelani
House of Q
House of Vaughn
Hennaflower
Karma DePrince
Scarf Dressing
Naids Fashion
Yves Luc
8:00 PM | EMERGING DESIGNER SHOW
Hightower
Rize Of RIZR
CJackson Long Island
Void Asylum
Streeter
Hiari Strong
9:00 PM
IFLY UNIVERSE
Lips Couture by Sharon
Nothing to Wear
Kokonikol
Styles of Imagination
Yvonne Wingfield
United Icons
Bombazo Wear (r).