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All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW's Fall 2017 Runways

This season, New York Fashion Week appears to be more inclusive than ever. Not only are some high profile designers making a political statement with their collections; a host of Black models are flaunting their natural textures on the runway, too. From loose curls to kinky afros, scroll down to see the curly-haired beauties slaying the Fall 2017 runways.  
By Nikki Brown · Updated October 26, 2020
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Fall 2017 Chromat collection.

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Neilson Barnard
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Chromat Fall 2017 collection.

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Neilson Barnard
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Natural Hair On The Runway

Selena Forrest walks the runway for Victoria Beckham’s Fall 2017 collection

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Randy Brooke
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway during Fashion by Rene at New York Fashion Week Art Hearts Fashion Show. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Arun Nevader
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway during Emma Viedma at New York Fashion Week Art Hearts Fashion Show. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Arun Nevader
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Jenny Packham’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Tome Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Tome’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Taoray Wang Fall 2017 collection.

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Neilson Barnard
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Christian Siriano Fall 2017 collection.

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Slaven Vlasic
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Natural Hair On The Runway

Selena Forrest walks the runway during the Lacoste Fall 2017 fashion show. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Slaven Vlasic
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for CG’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Christian Siriano Fall 2017 collection.

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Slaven Vlasic
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Jimmy Burner Fall/Winter 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Arun Nevader
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Jonathan Simkhai’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Mike Coppola
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Christian Siriano Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Slaven Vlasic
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway during 21 Reasons Why By Madeline Stuart at New York Fashion Week Art Hearts Fashion Show.  

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Arun Nevader
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Tibi’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Public School’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Randy Brooke
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Dion Lee’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway during 21 Reasons Why By Madeline Stuart at New York Fashion Week Art Hearts Fashion Show. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Arun Nevader
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Maison the Faux Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for the Maison the Faux Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Ryan Roche’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway

A model walks the runway for Ryan Roche’s Fall 2017 collection. 

All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for Calvin Klein’s Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Proenza Schouler Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model poses on the runway at the Christopher Esber Fall 2017 presentation.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Matthew Eisman
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at Fashion Hong Kong’s Fall/Winter 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Neilson Barnard
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Kesewa Aboah walks the runway at Coach’s Fall 2017 fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model poses during the alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2017 presentation.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Randy Brooke
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model poses during the alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet Fall 2017 presentation.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Randy Brooke
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Selena Forrest walks the runway during the Coach Fall 2017 fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Edward James
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Maria Borges walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Mimi Prober Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Neilson Barnard
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Imaan Hammam walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Herieth Paul walks the runway for the Brandon Maxwell Fall 2017 collection.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
JP Yim
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Badgley Mischka Fall Winter 2017-2018 Ready to Wear show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the John Paul Ataker Ready to Wear Fall Winter 2017-2018 fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Naeem Khan Fall Winter 2017-2018 Ready to Wear show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Maria Borges walks the runway for the Badgley Mischka Fall Winter 2017-2018 Ready to Wear fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway during Nolcha’s Fall Winter 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Brian Ach
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Libertine Fall 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Jourdana Phillips walks the runway at Philipp Plein Fall 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway during Nolcha’s Fall Winter 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Brian Ach
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Natural Hair On The Runway
Imaan Hammam walks the runway at Philipp Plein Fall 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Peter White
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Zagdig & Voltaire Fall 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Albert Urso
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Tory Burch FW17 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Slaven Vlasic
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Mara Hoffman Ready to Wear show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Zero + Maria Cornejo Ready to Wear fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway for the Mara Hoffman Ready to Wear fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Zagdig & Voltaire Fall 2017 show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
Albert Urso
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the Zero + Maria Cornejo Ready to Wear fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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Natural Hair On The Runway
A model walks the runway at the 3.1 Phillip Lim Ready to Wear fashion show.
All Of The Natural Hair Spotted On NYFW’s Fall 2017 Runways
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