Tag: NYFW

  • {NYFW} Backstage at Diane Von Furstenberg

    {NYFW} Backstage at Diane Von Furstenberg

    Once upon a time, I found myself backstage at Diane Von Furstenberg’s Spring/Summer 2014 show at New York Fashion Week. I’ll let the photos tell the story… This is the key that unlocked the gate, but I still had to get in the door. Instagram was only allowed general backstage, and I wanted to see…

  • {Life/Style} Lady Leather

    {Life/Style} Lady Leather

      This is the look I wore on Friday, day 2 of New York Fashion Week. I was pretty pleased with the outfit I assembled, and even MORE pleased when I discovered it was featured in street style slideshows in the Huffington Post (here too) and Essence.com! I was shot by countless other photographers, including a…

  • Guerilla Fashion Week: Rachel Antonoff & Pink Tartan

    One of the things I learned during Fashion Week was the difference between a runway show and a presentation. It’s nothing I couldn’t have guessed, but instead I experienced it first-hand. There are no seats for a traditional presentation, no runway; instead you enter a room where the models remain stationary in their looks. Based…

  • NYFW Favorites – Day 1

    It’s been a while since I covered Fashion Week. For the past few seasons I just haven’t been interested, but lately my enthusiasm has been renewed. My favorite looks from Day 1: RICHARD CHAI I love the heavy luxe look. Overkill for San Francisco, but still very chic. BCBG MAX AZRIA I’m not sure why,…