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Anastasiia Ivanova, Ricardo Seco & ChikiMiki S/S 2018

Anastasiia Ivanova, Ricardo Seco & ChikiMiki S/S 2018

Clarissa Davis, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017

In an age where diversity is one of the most important topics in the media, it is no surprise that designer Anastasiia Ivanova, and others who presented alongside her, utilized...

Chromat S/S 2018

Chromat S/S 2018

Thomas Chou, Deputy Features Editor September 8, 2017

The lights dimmed as a pulsing, electronic beat began to play. Huge monitors at the runway’s entrance displayed icy peaks atop mountains, as a rotating purple head moved...

Nancy Tran S/S 2018

Nancy Tran S/S 2018

Jessica Zhang, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017

Like the onset of spring itself, Nancy Tran's Spring/Summer 2018 collection didn’t assert itself suddenly but rather gradually made  itself known with grace and whimsy....

Kania S/S 2018

Kania S/S 2018

Julia Sheykhet, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017

Debuting its first collection for New York Fashion Week, Canadian brand Kania blurred the line between athletic wear and couture in a style that can only be described as “athluxury”. During...

Concept Korea S/S 2018

Concept Korea S/S 2018

Grace Halio, Editor-at-Large September 8, 2017

Highlighting two emerging designers — LIE and Greedilous — Concept Korea’s Spring/Summer 2018 show at Skylight Clarkson Square buzzed with excitement before the lights...

All Comes From Nothing S/S 2018

All Comes From Nothing S/S 2018

Ladan Jaballas, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017

Eva Yiwei Xu’s designs are inspired by the Chinese philosophy of simplicity. Her fashion line All Comes From Nothing is for the artist inside each woman. Her pieces are simple...

Galtiscopio S/S 2018

Galtiscopio S/S 2018

Courtney Dodge, Contributing Writer September 8, 2017

Galtiscopio’s first show at New York Fashion week entered with a bang. Before models took the stage, performers entertained the audience, rapping down the runway while encouraging...

Barbara Tfank S/S 2018

Barbara Tfank S/S 2018

Pamela Jew, Deputy Copy Chief September 8, 2017

As the curious pedestrians of E. 10th St. passed by Maison Gerard — a French art deco decor store — Barbara Tfank’s Spring/Summer 2018 collection premiered inside. Tfank...

Supima S/S 2018

Supima S/S 2018

Pamela Jew, Deputy Copy Chief September 7, 2017

Supima — a non-profit organization which promotes the use of American grown cotton — hosted its 10th annual design competition. This year’s show featured seven designers...

Sechs Element S/S 2018

Sechs Element S/S 2018

Alyssa Kelly, Staff Writer September 7, 2017

New York Fashion Week welcomed a new contender to the sustainable fashion game this season. Sechs Element’s debut line featured six mini-collections, each from separate global...

KUR S/S 2018

KUR S/S 2018

Jenny Kim, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

A simple, monochromatic color palette can come across as dull, but Kasuni Rathnasuriya’s KUR Spring/Summer 2018 collection proved otherwise. Inspired by the 300-year-old...

Indonesian Diversity Runway S/S 2018

Indonesian Diversity Runway S/S 2018

Zuleyma Sanchez, Contributing Writer September 7, 2017

In the fall of 2016, Anniesa Hasibuan made waves as the first Indonesian designer to show at New York Fashion Week and the first to feature hijabs in every look. This year,...