City Room: Fashion Week Is Not Open to the Public
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Since it started in 1943, Fashion Week has been one of New York City's most exclusive events. That exclusivity has irritated some critics, who believe the event has all but taken over Bryant Park.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily September 20,2004- LONDON - Ok, so all of our good designers have left to show their collections in foreign cities. Even London stalwart Sophia Kokosalaki is in Paris this season. Maybe there&#8217;s more to the Kokosalaki/Givenchy whispers than meets the ears. Maybe. But where does that leave London? Sandwiched between a week of glitz and glamour in NYC and fashion powerhouses in Milan can the world&#8217;s most creative metropolis present a world class fashion week? Early signs suggest not; but that doesn&#8217;t mean there is nothing to see. Creativity is the rough diamond everyone is looking for in this town; and the hunters are out.
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A report by the British Fashion Council, organizers of London Fashion Week, has stopped short of recommending a ban on ultra-thin models.
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Life & style: In pictures: New York fashion week closed yesterday with a show by the designer more associated with the city than any other, Donna Karan.
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Images from Milan, where the eyes of the fashion world are on the city's fashion week.
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Prada, the Italian fashion house, is getting ready to send its latest styles down the runways in Milan this week. But the timing of Prada's other big show â its initial public offering â is far less certain. Although the company began talking about going public as early as 2000, it has postponed the event [...].
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Greetings, dear readers. Cathy has asked me to keep you entertained, or at least awake, for a couple of weeks while she catches a break from the fashion cycle, which still seems to be rolling along even after the end of the Paris collections. New York, where it feels like spring outside, is playing host [...].
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What you saw isn't always what you got with Luca Luca's spring collection. Many of the looks designer Luca Orlandi previewed at New York Fashion Week on Monday had little hidden gems that you had to strain to see &#151; and that's how he wanted it.
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Fashion has become a more democratic industry, trying to offer something for everyone. The spring styles previewed so far at New York Fashion Week have targeted pretty young things, working girls, dancing divas and, occasionally, regular women.
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Models wobble, clothes fall off and  celebrities don't show up. That's life for new designers at New  York's fashion week as they hope to overcome inexperience and  compete with industry titans who grab the spotlight.
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Is Yahoo! Personals all dressed up with no place to go?
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Fashion is supposed to reflect the times. But instead of reflecting a complex, divisive period in American history at Fashion Week, American fashion was at the beach.
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The world of fashion is one of professional transgression. The industry's lifeblood is shock and outrage; it survives, in its highest form, by virtue of almost hysterical exhibitionism.
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The apparel retailer is using secrecy, but is there anything worth hiding?
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With hundreds of twiggy models strutting the catwalks at New York's Fashion Week that ended on Wednesday, EvansLondon hopes to clothe the women fashion tends to overlook -- those who wear larger sizes.
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Designers played it safe at New York Fashion Week, with simple, easy pieces. But achieving simplicity in fashion is one of the toughest things to do
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Milan fashion week is resisting calls for   a ban on underweight models amid a debate on super-thin girls   and eating disorders that has gripped the public but elicits   bored yawns from designers.