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An Asian model from the Nina Tiari F/W 2017 runway show. New York Fashion Week is featuring  more models in all colors, shapes and sexualities.

Changing the Face of Fashion

Brina Jeffries, Staff Writer March 23, 2017
Recently, the fashion industry has been criticized for cultural appropriation and insensitivity. The New York, London, Milan and Paris Fall/Winter 2017 runways have reflected the industry's struggle in the diversity — or lack thereof — on the runway.
This pink ruffled shirt fits in with the spring/summer 2017 runway trends. In fact, Michael Kors incorporated subtle ruffles in over 50 looks in his spring/summer collection.

Spring Runway Trends: Caught or Dropped?

Pamela Jew, Staff Writer March 20, 2017
Discover which trends from the Spring/Summer 2017 Runways actually caught on and which ones didn't.
Bibhu Mohapatra S/S 2017

Bibhu Mohapatra S/S 2017

Grace Halio, Deputy Managing Editor September 14, 2016

The electronic beats of M.I.A.’s Bird Song resounded through The Dock at Skylight at Moynihan Station for Bibhu Mohapatra’s Spring/Summer 2017 show this afternoon. The...

XULY.Bët S/S 2017

XULY.Bët S/S 2017

Michelle Zhang, Contributing Writer September 14, 2016

In an industry dominated by white male designers and unreasonably cumbersome clothing, Lamine Kouyaté starts off the XULY.Bët Spring/Summer 2017 collection with simplicity...

Jurjis Jarvis S/S 2017

Jurjis Jarvis S/S 2017

Laura Tucciarone, Contributing Writer September 14, 2016

The Jurjis Jarvis Spring/Summer 2017 presentation was exactly what it hoped to be. The program for the presentation had "Eclectic nou-veau riche" printed in bold font at the...

Zang Toi S/S 2017

Zang Toi S/S 2017

Asha Ruparell, Contributing Writer September 14, 2016

As guests took their seats, romantic French music charmed the crowd at Zang Toi’s Spring/Summer 2017 collection, Glorious Giverny Garden. Spring in France was definitely...

Leanne Marshall S/S 2017

Rachel Sipress, Contributing Writer September 13, 2016

Fashion bloggers and Instagram stars crowded the front rows of the packed Leanne Marshall Spring/Summer 2017 runway show, while the general public fought over the remaining seats....

Miguel Vieira S/S 2017

Miguel Vieira S/S 2017

Courtney Dodge, Contributing Writer September 13, 2016

The color palette was about the only neutral aspect of Miguel Vieira's Spring/Summer 2017 runway show. Straying from the royal blue tones present in some of his previous collections,...