new york fashion week

Craig Arend/AltaMiraNYCBoots -- Dr. Martens Bag -- vintage Jeans -- Stella McCartney ...

Designer Victoria Bartlett entitled her fall collection "Exquisite Corpse," and true to its theme, the 34 looks that were sent down the runway seemed to have been crafted with the express purpose of flattering the...

Craig Arend/AltaMiraNYCLeather Jacket -- Ellus, a Brazilian designer Boots -- from Brazil Bag -- Michael Kors ...

After last season's experimentation with 1970s-era hippie-chic, Ruffian's Brian Wolk and Claude Morais reverted back to the tailored, edgy romanticism for which they're best known--a wise move, in my opinion, as fringed footwear and denim...

"There is such a serenity to the collection," cooed Bunny Bisous blogger Julia Frakes, who I ran into while stopping by downtown avant-garde design collective ThreeAsFour's Fall '09 presentation-turned-performance piece in Chelsea's Greene Naftali...

I'm a sucker for a good, cropped leather jacket and a trendy semi-grunge ensemble (boots are a must!). Monarchy offered just that, and them some. There were certainly a couple of hooded outfits that...

Vive la France! Why wait for a trip to the Eiffel Tower to emulate Parisian chic? There's no need to let the filles françaises have all the fun! Channel your inner French girl with...

Craig Arend/AltaMiraNYCShoes -- Creepers Jeans -- vintage Scarf -- Marc Jacobs ...

The BCBG Max Azria show took me totally by surprise--I'd never been to a runway show before. I walked in, took my seat, and saw about 30 photographers swarm a few blondes in the front...

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Last night, downtown dandies and dames headed over to Milk Studios to check out Camilla Staerk's presentation of her Fall Collection and there's no denying it--nineties grunge is back in full swing, and it's never...

Craig Arend/AltaMiraNYCCoat -- Zara Dress -- Zara Shoes -- Bebe ...

While Karen Walker is a favorite of quirky cool girls the world over, in some ways Cory Kennedy is the epitome of the New Zealand designer's playful customer. When this rock'n'roll meets plaid prepster look...

Last night, Academy of the Art students put their studies to the test at Bryant Park's Tent to showcase their graduate collections, and there was nothing amateur about it. Textile and Knitwear students proved that...

Sandwiched between the Fashionista girls and EJ Samson, Teen Vogue's Online Editor, and seated just behind Bunny Bisous blogger Julia Frakes, the Costello Tagliapietra show was a full-on cyber fashion affair! The show itself...

Lord of the Rings star Elijah Wood taking photos of the runway show on his digital camera. He really is just like us!...

Web intern Stephanie Dahl with Brit-It Peaches Geldof. Charlotte Ronson runway, and that dress.From the 1940's air force inspired silhouettes, to the flowing feminine dresses, to the tough leather accents, the Charlotte Ronson show was...

I caught up with Olivia Palermo, New York social and The City star minutes after the Jason Wu show closed. The MTV-celeb's first thoughts? "He's so talented," she purred, wearing Roni pants, an LnA tee,...

Top models Karlie Kloss and Chanel Iman jumping in cabs after the show let out, both with their moms in tow! So cute!...

Truth be told, there may have not been a hotter ticket in town this New York Fashion Week than Jason Wu's Fall '09 runway show. With a star-studded front row of high power-editors and buyers...