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Fashion Week

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Harlem Fashion Row touts opportunity, access and flair at NYFW SS22

While other brands are becoming more sustainable and diverse, Harlem Fashion Row has always held these values at its core.
Lieko Dadaille, Contributing Writer September 9, 2021

New York Fashion Week’s first night opened with Harlem Fashion Row’s 14th annual show. The evening began with a series of speeches that celebrated Black designers of the...

Being a world-renowned fashion event, New York Fashion Week brings thousands of attendees from around the world to the city every year. This year, with the ongoing pandemic situation, the Beauty & Style section at Washington Square News has decided not to cover the gathering. (Staff Photo by Alexandra Chan)

Why WSN Will Not Cover New York Fashion Week In-Person This Year

Culture Editor Bella Gil discusses the reasoning for not covering in-person shows at NYFW S/S 2021.
Bella Gil, Culture Editor September 10, 2020

New York Fashion Week has historically brought thousands of attendees from around the world to the city every year, but 2020 is no ordinary year. With how the ongoing coronavirus...

(Photo by Ishaan Parmar)

Private Policy Family Dinner: NYFW F/W 2020

Ishaan Parmar, Staff Photographer February 14, 2020

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Ishaan Parmar at [email protected].

(Photo by Kaleah Mchawi)

Noon by Noor: F/W 2020

Kaleah Mchawi, Contributing Photographer February 14, 2020

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Kaleah Mchawi at [email protected].

(Photo by Justin Park)

Just in XX F/W 2020

Ashley Hurst, Contributing Writer February 14, 2020

Before the show, the eerie whistling tune Twisted Nerve by Bernard Herrmann, synonymous with Quentin Tarantino’s martial arts film Kill Bill Vo. 1, filled the room. As the...

(Photo by Li Chun)

Vivenne Hu: F/W 2020

Li Chun, Staff Photographer February 13, 2020

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Li Chun at [email protected]

(Photo by Alexandra Chan)

Flying Solo Couture: F/W 2020

Nya Etienne, Staff Writer February 13, 2020

A full house, the Flying Solo: Couture show had two interconnected runways, lined with rows of viewers excited for what the numerous designers had in store. The eclectic variations...

(Photo by Ishaan Parmar)

Son Jung Wan: F/W 2020

Ishaan Parmar, Staff Photographer February 13, 2020

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Ishaan Parmar at [email protected].

(Photo by Ashley Hurst)

Timo Weiland F/W 2020

Ashley Hurst, Contributing Writer February 13, 2020

Upon entering the venue, “Stephanie Says” by the Velvet Underground was blasting. As Timo Weiland described, his idea behind this collection was a downtown, eclectic take...

(Photo by Talia Barton)

Flying Solo Ready to Wear: F/W 2020

Cristina Palop, Contributing Writer February 12, 2020

Flying Solo’s Ready-to-Wear Collection hit the runway on Friday afternoon, showcasing the newest trends for the upcoming months. Flying Solo is a company which features different...

(Photo by Maria Olloqui)

Collina Strada: F/W 2020

Maria Olloqui, Contributing Writer February 12, 2020

Collina Strada’s Fall/Winter 2020 Collection at The Dance embodies designer Hillary Taymour’s sustainable vision. The brand, which was initially known for its unusually-shaped...

(Photo by Emma Li)

Pamella Roland: F/W 2020

Emma Li, Staff Photographer February 12, 2020

Read more of WSN’s New York Fashion Week coverage here. Email Emma Li at [email protected].