Natalia Bryant did not need a single dramatic fashion stunt to make an impression at New York Fashion Week. Instead, the 23-year-old model built a wardrobe around the pieces that tend to survive long after Fashion Month ends. The eldest daughter of the late Kobe Bryant rocked sharp tailoring, rich neutrals, classic stripes, fluid dresses and very good accessories during one of NYC’s most important week for fashion enthusiasts.
Bryant was among the recognizable faces making the rounds during the Spring/Summer 2027 shows, which officially ran from September 10 through September 15, 2026. The CFDA schedule included major American names such as Michael Kors Collection, Altuzarra, Calvin Klein Collection and Tommy Hilfiger.
© GC ImagesAcross several appearances, Bryant moved between polished prep, monochromatic minimalism and understated evening dressing. The common thread was restraint. Even when the silhouettes changed dramatically, the styling stayed clean.
And judging by her NYFW 2026 looks, she has found a fashion formula that works.
Natalia Bryant’s Tommy Hilfiger NYFW look went full prep
One of Bryant's most playful outfits of the week came at the Tommy Hilfiger Spring/Summer 2027 show, where she leaned directly into the label's American prep vocabulary.
© GC ImagesShe wore a pink-and-white striped button-down tucked into relaxed, cropped blue jeans. A dark belt gave the loose denim more definition, while a white sweater worn over her shoulders added another unmistakably preppy layer.
The shoes made the outfit. Bryant paired black loafers with crisp white socks, giving an otherwise familiar jeans-and-shirt combination a deliberately styled finish. Marie Claire highlighted the same detail, describing her look as "preppy-chic" and noting her take on the socks-and-loafers trend.
© Getty ImagesA small fuzzy handbag and layered jewelry kept the outfit from feeling too literal or collegiate.
It was also a very different proposition from some of her more sophisticated looks during the week. Bryant wasn't sticking to a single aesthetic. She was moving between different versions of classic American dressing.
© GC ImagesNatalia Bryant’s Michael Kors outfit made beige interesting
For the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2027 presentation on September 11, Bryant went in the opposite direction.
She wore a head-to-toe fawn ensemble consisting of a cashmere Joan turtleneck sweater and matching tissue-wool bubble skirt from the Michael Kors Collection Fall/Winter 2026 collection.
© WireImageThe tonal dressing continued down to her knee-high boots, while a coordinating oversized clutch completed the neutral palette.
The thick folded turtleneck gave the upper half of the outfit structure, while the skirt's gathered bubble hem introduced volume and movement. Rather than relying on contrasting colors, the look played with shape and texture.
It was an especially effective example of monochrome dressing because the pieces weren't simply identical beige separates. The knit, softly gathered skirt, smooth leather accessories and boots created subtle variations within one color family.
© WWD via Getty ImagesBryant attended the Michael Kors show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, where she joined a front row that included Gabrielle Union, Olivia Munn, Lea Michele, Lori Harvey, Kathryn Newton and others.
Her black NYFW looks showed a sharper side
Bryant also made a convincing case for all-black dressing during the week.
In one street-style appearance, she wore an oversized black blazer over a lingerie-inspired black top and straight-leg trousers. Barely-there kitten-heel sandals and a softly gathered black clutch kept the palette uninterrupted.
© GC ImagesThe oversized jacket was the key piece. Its strong shoulders and longer proportions made the outfit feel current without overwhelming the rest of the look.
The low neckline, delicate footwear and relaxed trousers softened the tailoring enough to turn it into an evening-ready Fashion Week uniform.
Another black look took a completely different route. Bryant stepped out in a long, body-skimming black dress with dramatic cape-like sleeves and gold hardware at the shoulders. Minimal black sandals and a brown embellished clutch supplied the finishing touches.
© GC ImagesIf the suit was about masculine-feminine contrast, the dress was about simplicity and movement.
Neither outfit depended on excessive jewelry or complicated layering. Bryant repeatedly allowed one major silhouette to do most of the work.
Stripes became another Natalia Bryant NYFW theme
Bryant's striped looks showed just how much difference proportion can make. The pink Tommy Hilfiger shirt was casual and youthful, particularly when teamed with cropped jeans, loafers and socks.
A darker striped ensemble seen during her Fashion Week appearances had a completely different effect. The long-sleeved shirt and asymmetrical tiered midi skirt created a fluid, dressed-up silhouette, finished with pointed pumps and a structured dark clutch.
© GC ImagesThe contrast neatly captures what made her Fashion Week wardrobe interesting.
Bryant wasn't simply repeating the same neutral uniform from show to show. Instead, she kept returning to recognizable wardrobe foundations, including button-down shirts, tailoring, knitwear and long dresses, then changing the proportions and styling around them.
Natalia Bryant is becoming a Fashion Week regular
Bryant's presence in fashion is hardly new. The model has steadily appeared at major fashion events and designer shows, and she was already part of the New York Fashion Week circuit earlier in 2026. Vogue, for example, photographed her at 7 For All Mankind during the Fall 2026 season.
For September's Spring/Summer 2027 shows, her schedule expanded further. Harper's Bazaar documented Bryant at Altuzarra, while People photographed her seated with Kathryn Newton and Delilah Belle at Michael Kors.
![Bad Bunny wears heels while reviving the butter yellow trend at Paris Fashion Week [PHOTOS]](https://www.hola.com/us/horizon/square/60c1d712adb5-gettyimages-2284862762.jpg)