Solange Knowles Has Been Ruling the Red Carpet for Over Two Decades
- Telfar Clemons held a street-side runway show in New York City in June 2025 to celebrate his 20th brand anniversary.
- The event followed the brand’s rise from its 2014 breakout shopping bag fame and its focus on inclusivity, community, and cultural disruption.
- The show kicked off with nearly 200 models—including musicians like Teezo Touchdown, children in coordinated outfits, stylish aunties, and winners from Telfar’s public access TV competition—parading along Canal Street before arriving at the runway situated behind the brand’s store.
- Telfar Clemons declared, “We're not late, you are,” during the presentation, which included live music and was known for its subverted silhouettes and remix of greatest hits alongside future-forward pieces.
- The event reinforced Telfar’s status as a beloved Black-owned brand favored by ’it girls’ and amplified by longtime supporters like Solange Knowles, who attended and spotlighted the brand’s cultural influence.
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Solange Knowles Has Been Ruling the Red Carpet for Over Two Decades
Taylor Hill/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty ImagesSince bursting on the stage in the early aughts, Solange Knowles has demonstrated herself to be not only a powerful artist, but also to possess a certain style know-how. Yes, she’s made the rounds at fashion week, put in appearances at the Met Gala, and graced the biggest stages in music, but she has also become a proponent of some of the most innovative brands. Beyoncé’s sister is something of …

Telfar’s 20th Anniversary Brings Out The Culture – From Solange Knowles To The Streets
Source: Dominik Bindl / Getty Telfar Clemons knows how to shut down New York City – and for his 20th brand anniversary, he did exactly that. With celebrity guests like Solange Knowles, an alley runway, and live music, the Beloved Black-owned fashion brand proved again why it continues to be an “it girl” favorite. Telfar doesn’t just make bags and clothing – it creates (and more importantly, celebrates) culture. RELATED: Telfar Gets Real: Why Tel…
Telfar's 20th Anniversary – From Solange Knowles To The Streets
Source: Dominik Bindl / Getty Telfar Clemons knows how to shut down New York City – and for his 20th brand anniversary, he did exactly that. With celebrity guests like Solange Knowles, an alley runway, and live music, the Beloved Black-owned fashion brand proved again why it continues to be an “it girl” favorite. Telfar doesn’t just make bags and clothing – it creates (and more importantly, celebrates) culture. TRENDING : Black Celebrities we Lo…
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