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Incorporating sheer pieces into your wardrobe is easy to do and a quick way to layer outfits.

Sheer Madness: How to Work the Sheer Trend Into Your Wardrobe

Paola Bakker, Contributing Writer October 19, 2016
Embrace the sheer trend this fall in a sophisticated and sensual way. Read how.
This year's fall NYFW was filled with loads of scandalous looks, which resulted in a variety of criticisms, including Marc Jacob's use of dreadlocks on predominantly white models.

Controversy At Marc Jacobs’ Show Over Culturally Appropriative Hair Style

Brina Jeffries, Contributing Writer September 29, 2016
Marc Jacobs closed NYFW SS17 with more than enough controversy to hold us over until next season.
The Fashion Week Issue

The Fashion Week Issue

Gabriella Bower, Beauty & Style Editor September 19, 2016
WSN has your front row seat to over 30 of this season's New York Fashion Week shows. If you didn't snag a spot next to Anna Wintour, read on for a candid take on the city's most stylish week and beautiful photos to boot.
Tadashi Shoji S/S 2017

Tadashi Shoji S/S 2017

Carson Kessler, Staff Writer September 10, 2016

The lights immediately shut off, when suddenly a peaceful, watercolor image of a dainty crane projects upon a stark white backdrop. As a clock chimes, the image shifts upwards...

Fashion Palette: Australian Swim/Resort S/S 2017

Fashion Palette: Australian Swim/Resort S/S 2017

Megan Kasselberg, Contributing Writer September 8, 2016

Fashion Palette: Australian Swim/Resort Spring/Summer 2017 was comprised of a range of warm weather styles from Down Under. The show began with Sabo Luxe’s feminine silky...

Orla Kiely S/S 2017

Orla Kiely S/S 2017

Shirley Cahyadi, Contributing Writer September 8, 2016

Those of Generation Z may never have the pleasure of informing themselves with Mimi Farina, the late singer-songwriter, activist, younger sister of Joan Baez. However, as the...

Nicholas K S/S 2017

Nicholas K S/S 2017

Emma Scoble, Staff Writer September 8, 2016

As drumbeats pulsated through Skylight at Moynihan Station, the fashionable crowd was surprised by the unexpectedly sensual looks of Nicholas K’s Spring/Summer 2017 collection....

Noon by Noor S/S 2017

Noon by Noor S/S 2017

Kat Vlasova, Contributing Writer September 8, 2016

The Noon by Noor Spring/Summer 2017 collection was a statement of flirtatious femininity that radiated elegance and edge. It’s no wonder why Alexa Chung was in attendance....

Claudia Li S/S 2017

Claudia Li S/S 2017

Grace Halio, Deputy Managing Editor September 7, 2016

If you’ve ever wondered how to pull off the boxy-but-cute menswear look, take a few cues from Claudia Li’s SS17 collection. The up and coming designer debuted her fourth...