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Home • Paris Fashion Week

Paris Fashion Week: Black Beauties Rule at Balmain

Joan! Jourdan! Binx! When it comes to Balmain at Paris Fashion Week, designer Olivier Rousteing makes sure our women are repping on the runway. Take a peek at all the looks these top models rocked and the after party fun.
By Joslyn Winkfield · Updated October 27, 2020
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The gorgeous Joan Smalls works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

Paris Fashion Week: Black Beauties Rule at Balmain
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The gorgeous Maria Borges works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Dilone works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Cindy Bruna works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Lineisy Montero works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Cindy Bruna works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

Paris Fashion Week: Black Beauties Rule at Balmain
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Balmain

A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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Balmain

The gorgeous Dilone works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

Paris Fashion Week: Black Beauties Rule at Balmain
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Balmain

A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Binx Walton works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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Balmain

A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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Balmain

A gorgeous model works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Jourdan Dunn works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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The gorgeous Joan Smalls works the runway at the Balmain show during Paris Fashion Week.

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Sara Sampaio, Olivier Rousteing and Cindy Bruna pose fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Joan Smalls and Vanity Fair writer Derek Blasberg pose fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Joan Smalls poses fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Jourdan Dunn and Maria Borges pose fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Jourdan Dunn poses fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Cindy Brunha poses fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Maria Borges poses fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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Joan Smalls

Joan Smalls and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley pose fiercely at the Balmain after party at Restaurant Laperouse in Paris.

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