insert_link Fashion The Most Surprising Models to Walk Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2020 Over the past month, as Fashion Week has made its usual circuit around New York, London, Paris, and Milan, the Hadid sisters and Kaia Gerber have been seemingly everywhere. But, like last season, they've also benevolently made room for a few others on the runway. For the first time ever, New York Fashion Week played host to newly minted models like the Hustlers star Keke Palmer, on what turned out […] todayOctober 9, 2019
insert_link Fashion Rihanna Takes NY Fashion Week by Storm With Her Empowering Savage x Fenty Show The runway show is dead, or at least that’s been the message at New York Fashion Week this season, where fully immersive experiences have stolen the thunder of traditional catwalk presentations. When it comes to performance, though, no designer can even begin to compete with Rihanna. Simply put, this is what she was born to do. This week, at her Savage x Fenty show at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, the […] todaySeptember 12, 2019
insert_link Fashion Hunter McGrady, ‘Curviest Model Ever,’ Breaks Another Barrier Hunter McGrady has fought to be represented within an industry that favors straight-size women. Now, the “curviest model ever” to be featured in the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue has broken another barrier, becoming the first plus-size bride to cover The Knot. On Friday, September 6th, McGrady took the stage at theCURVYcon 2019 to discuss the challenges she faced as plus-size bride, introducing the first-ever plus-size bridal fashion show, staged by The Knot and Kleinfeld, a leading bridal […] todaySeptember 11, 2019
insert_link Fashion Carlton Jones: Stylist Turned Designer Dynamic American designer Carlton Jones has been working in fashion for a while as a stylist to Lenny Kravitz, Michelle Obama, Halle Berry and Aretha Franklin, to mention just a few well known public figures. And Carlton was the first stylist to put Queen Latifah in a dress. It was clear to Jones that receiving a degree in Business Management would be a great asset accompanying his love of fashion. A native […] todayMarch 5, 2019
insert_link Fashion Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia Wow at Oscar de la Renta Two years since taking the creative reins at Oscar de la Renta, Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia delivered their best collection for the fashion house yet. The duos journey to this high point has been nothing short of meteoric. Garcia studied architecture at the University of Notre Dame; after graduating, he moved to New York to intern at Oscar de la Renta. He quickly climbed the ranks, earning the title […] todayMarch 4, 2019
insert_link Fashion Diversity at NYC Fashion Week 2019: Laverne Cox and 11 Honoré Deliver a Feel-Good, Inclusive Show Sometimes in fashion, you get to witness something so special that it actually moves you. It doesn't happen often, but when it does, you walk away feeling like you got to be part of A Moment — a genuine one, not one engineered for maximum social media exposure. That’s what happened at February’s New York Fashion Week with an inclusive runway debut from 11 Honoré luxury e-commerce site offering designer […] todayFebruary 26, 2019
Fashion Barry Manilow Closes the Michael Kors Show… In Style In one of the most unexpected runway surprises of all time, Michael Kors' '70s-inspired disco show at February’s New York Fashion Week ended with an impromptu performance of "Copacabana" against a fabulous gold backdop by none other than Barry Manilow. Sometimes the universe sends us a blessing we didn’t know we needed. After a collection featuring Studio 54-inspired disco glamour, the legend hit the runway in a bedazzled orange jacket […] todayFebruary 20, 2019
insert_link Fashion Lela Rose Goes to the Dogs On Day 5 of New York's Fashion Week, designer Lela Rose gave us the greatest gift of all: a full-on dog show on the runway. To present her Fall 2019 collection, the designer enlisted the most precious cast of furry models for the "Roseminster Dog Show." The end result was just as cute as you'd expect. Each model walked the "runway" with a dog in tow as announcers Robert Verdi […] todayFebruary 19, 2019
insert_link Fashion Christy Turlington Closes NYC Fashion Week at Marc Jacobs We've been graced with supermodel runway appearances from Naomi, Kate, Cindy, Carla, and Claudia in the last couple years, but one super who's notably remained off the runway? Christy Turlington Burns. Well that dry spell ended when Marc Jacobs delivered a theatrical grand finale to February’s New York Fashion Week, as 90’s icon Christy Turlington Burns strutted down the runway to close his show. The supermodel's appearance marked her grand […] todayFebruary 18, 2019