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The rain stopped long enough today to cast a beautiful diffused light over the Lauren Manoogian Spring 2019 presentation. patina. accumulation. fragile. texture. wearing. glaze. raw. fold. immaterial. Those were just a few of the thirty-something words written on the shows single page show notes....

The most anticipated show of the New York Fashion Week calendar, (for us at least) did not disappoint. The Row Fall 2018 runway show was adorned with some never before seen Noguchi sculptures. ...

It’s refreshing to see so many political messages of hope on the New York runways this season. One of my favorites comes from The Row Fall 2017 collection. Small embroideries punctuate white shirts with messages of unity, dignity, freedom and hope. ...

I’m lucky enough to have my birthday fall right before the craziness of New York Fashion Week, which means that my day of birthday pampering, i.e. manicure and massage, doubles as Fashion Week prep. Now that that’s out of the way, let’s talk Fashion Week...

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