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Two Girls Arm in Arm, Vivienne Tam Show

Two very pretty girls in very pretty Vivienne Tam dresses with fringe, entering the Vivienne Tam show.
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Anna Dello Russo, Outside Prabal Gurung

Like many fashionable Italians, Anna Dello Russo appreciates exquisite detail. She arrived at the Prabal Gurung show in a bejeweled satin mini dress and gold Louis Vuitton bag. Very Anna! Her shoes, after the jump. ...
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Punk Look, Outside Billy Reid

Another great look from outside the Billy Reid show: part punk, with torn jeans and a skinny tie, part diva with hair piled high, heels and a black patent clutch.
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Anna Wintour, Outside Billy Reid

Anna Wintour arrived at Friday's Billy Reid show in an aqua blue micro print dress, a prescient choice given that prints like these have been all over the runways for Spring 2012.
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Nautica Spring 2012

It's pretty obvious why the Nautica show is one of the most popular every fashion week. Just look at these guys! But beyond that, there was some great fashion, too, especially in the spring accessories. ...
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Stars and Stripes Jeans, Outside Milk Studios

A model off duty in stars and stripes jeans, outside Milk Studios.
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Fashion Week on the 10-Year Anniversary of 9/11

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Joanna Hillman, Outside Jason Wu

Street style darling Joanna Hillman of Harper's Bazaar was back in action yesterday, sporting a cute and creative combination of denim shirt and pleated ivory silk skirt. (I loved her prep secrets for Fashion Week...
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Linda Fargo, Outside Rag & Bone

One of the most exciting trends to take off this fall is the colorblocking of bright, solid separates. Outside yesterday's Rag & Bone show, Bergdorf Goodman's Linda Fargo demonstrated her keen eye for color with...
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Fashion's Night Out: Instagram Version

Last night we embarked on a failed attempt to document Fashion's Night Out via Instagram - failed because the huge crowd of tweeting, emailing, Facebooking fashion enthusiasts totally overwhelmed the AT&T network. Seriously, AT&T -...
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All White, Vivienne Tam Show

In a recent interview with various designers, WWD asked them: white after Labor Day, yes or no? Most said yes - with certain conditions attached. It has to look intentional, not haphazard. Here's a crisp,...
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Tertulia

New York tapas restaurants tend to serve as a reminder of what Spain is not. Imagine average New Yorkers drinking wine into the wee hours on a weeknight (I can't - my job!), strolling into...
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Leather Skirt, Vivienne Tam Show

Here's another look from last September's fashion week that's still very relevant right now. The leather skirt should be a key piece for fall, especially this one by Joie. Love the necklace, too.
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Sarah Rutson in Short Shorts, Donna Karan Show

If you barely remember how to dress yourself in anything other than flip flops and shorts, it's time for a refresher course before NY Fashion Week. Fortunately many of last September's attendees were so ahead...
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Recipe: Toasted Corn and Tomato Salad

Corn is wonderfully good right now. If, like me, you find yourself buying more than you can eat, this toasted corn salad is a great use for extra corn and tomatoes. Farmer's market produce like...
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