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AP: New York Fashion Week Going to Black
The fashion crowd was rolling up the New York runways on Friday, headed to Europe to continue the previews of fashion designers’ fall collections. But first, they got some last-minute style statements. Ralph Lauren and Ralph Rucci closed things down much as they opened — with a lot of black. But black, while safe, doesn’t [...]
NY Times: 'Project Runway' Battle Dampens New York Fashion Week
Each season on Project Runway, a buzzword seems to emerge from the fashion ether. In Season 4 the word was fierce, courtesy of the winner, Christian Siriano. This season bummer may be the operative word. The sixth season of the hit cable television show is in production without a parent network or a premiere date, [...]
Fashion photographers trick paparazzi at New York Fashion Week 2009
“Professional fashion photographers played a dirty trick on the celebrity-stalking paparazzi in Bryant Park this week. According to a source, ‘There has always been tension between serious shutterbugs and paparazzi, but this season’s rivalry is heating up.’ Photographer Sandy Ramirez said, ‘Paparazzi don’t know who’s who in fashion, so we’re trying to have some fun [...]
Anna Wintour Discusses Jessica Biel, Katy Perry with Justin Timberlake at New York Fashion Week
“Anna Wintour’s interest in music runs a little Sapphic. Backstage at the William Rast show in the Mercedes-Benz Star lounge, the embattled Vogue editrix was overheard asking daughter Bee Schaffer, ‘Who is the singer that talks about kissing girls?’ (That would be Katy Perry). Wintour then told William Rast founder Justin Timberlake that he and [...]
AP: Tough Clothes for Tough Times at New York Fashion Week
Here is an article from the AP discussing the notable changes in the style of the fashion designs at this year’s New York Fashion Week: When the going gets tough, the clothes get tougher. Narciso Rodriguez was among the designers who prepared for battle at New York Fashion Week Tuesday with an urban warrior theme [...]