ABOUT

ABOUT THE BRAND

Romeo Hunte New York is a definitive lifestyle apparel brand created for those who appreciate intricate details. Designed in New York City, the collection embodies an aesthetic that is edgy yet sophisticated
with a balance of feminine and masculine attributes. The brand emphasizes impeccable transitional yet transformable pieces. Signature Romeo Hunte pieces are a hybrid of luxurious outerwear and attire that highlight modern apparel with a chic flair. The Romeo Hunte woman and man are a dynamic duo; confident, yet innovative with an admirable passion for the arts and pop culture.

ABOUT HUNTE

Raised in Brooklyn, New York, Romeo Hunte has always been inspired by the women around him and their instinctive approach to personal style. After turning down two full athletic scholarships in Track and Field, he pursued his passion for design at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

Hunte launched his namesake brand, Romeo Hunte New York, while working full-time as a personal shopper in luxury retail and in editorial styling. Over the past decade, he has built a reputation as a disciplined entrepreneur, excelling in both distinctive design and strategic business development. He has secured significant partnerships with renowned companies including Mercedes-Benz, Christian Louboutin, Speedo, and became the first Black designer to collaborate with Tommy Hilfiger.

Specializing in architectural construction and precision tailoring, Hunte skillfully reinterprets denim and leather, transforming them into refined ready-to-wear pieces that transcend occasion. His sophisticated approach to street-informed design has earned him a distinguished clientele including Beyoncé, Michelle Obama, Steph Curry, Kyrie Irving, and Stevie Wonder—spanning fashion, culture, sports, and entertainment. With a distinctive blend of technical skill and cultural fluency, Hunte continues to redefine the boundaries of American fashion, making a significant impact in the industry with each collection he designs.