Like hundreds of upstart designers before her, Monique Péan is making her debut at New York Fashion Week; she has seven weeks to put together her show.
Caught between the Labor Day weekend and European shows, organizers of New York’s Fashion Week say they had no choice but to stage the event during Rosh Hashana.
At the New York Fashion Week that begins on Thursday, many promising new designers are of Asian descent, an important demographic shift on Seventh Avenue.
John Boehner is vying for speaker of the House; Isaac Mizrahi, Anna Wintour and Bravo network are dished by Tim Gunn in his new book; and other topics of discussion.
One of the most endearing customs of fashion designers is the little notes they leave along the front row seats explaining their inspirations for the season.
Women in corporate India are squeezing into business suits. But what may connote tradition to a Westerner could telegraph a higher status to an Asian or African woman.