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Solange Knowles’ son, Julez Smith, walked the runway for Bluemarble Men’s Spring 2026 ready-to-wear show during Paris Fashion Week
There, the 20-year-old model had a couple of friendly faces in the crowd, including his grandmother, Tina Knowles, and cousin, Angie Beyincé
After the show, videos documenting Tina and Angie in the front circulated on social media
Tina Knowles is proud of her eldest grandson!
On Thursday, June 26, the Matriarch author, 71, uploaded a video to Instagram of her grandson Julez Smith, 20, walking in the Paris Fashion Week show for Bluemarble Men’s Spring 2026 ready-to-wear collection.
Smith, the only child of Solange Knowles, walked the show with his grandmother supporting him from her front row seat. She is a grandmother to four grandchildren, including Beyoncé’s three children: Blue Ivy, 13, and twins Rumi and Sir, 8.
The proud grandmother of four posted a video of Smith walking the runway in the Paris-based menswear line.
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Julez Smith on June 26, 2025 in Paris, France.
“Just left the @bluemarble Paris Fashion Week Runway show . My handsome grandson @iamjulezjsmith walked the show ! ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️. The clothes were awesome !” she captioned the Instagram post.
After the show, she was able to take a brief video with him as they celebrated his most recent show during Paris Fashion Week. On Wednesday, June 25, Smith walked the 3.Paradis Men’s Spring 2026 show.
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Julez Smith on June 25, 2025 in Paris, France.
In Tina’s celebratory post, she added a clip of her and her niece, Angie Beyincé, showering Smith with affection. In the video, she said, “We were at the Blue Marble show to watch this handsome young man walk the runway.” Smith then replied, “Thank y’all for coming. Thank y’all for the support. I love y’all.”
“I love you, too,” Tina said, before adding, “Go have fun.”
“Me and Angie Giving Julez a quick hug!!!! After he just walked in The Blue Marble runway @bluemarbleparis show in Paris today !! ❤️❤️❤️,” she captioned the video.
Along with posting videos from her perspective, Tina reposted a video of her and Angie posing together in the front row of the fashion show.
Tina also added a video of Blue Ivy prepping her for the fashion show. She uploaded a video on Instagram of her granddaughter, 13, putting the finishing touches on her makeup. Set to Beyoncé’s “II Hands II Heaven,” Blue Ivy’s hand can be seen in the video applying a bold red lipstick color to her grandmother’s lips.
“Today I wanted to attend the @bluemarbleparis runway show to see my grandson @iamjulezjsmith walk in the show!!,” Tina wrote. “I did not have a Makeup Artist so I asked my talented granddaughter Blue Ivy to do my make up. She did a fabulous job. ❤️❤️ what yal think?”
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