Alexia Hill 3/6/25 Alexia Hill 3/6/25

The Ins and Outs from Cucculelli Shaheen’s NYFW AW25

The brand stayed true to their design language with ornate detailing and high-quality fabric and continued to breathe new, rebellious, life into their garments. We left inspired from the show, but nothing is perfect.

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Chaos & Beauty: NYFW With Runway 7

The talent on the runway was palpable – but the overall execution of the event pulled attendee’s attention from the art in front of them to the chaos surrounding them.

Alexia Hill 2/23/25 Alexia Hill 2/23/25

Daydreams of DIAGHILEV: The Allure Behind Bella Pietro’s NYFW FW25 Runway

Spiderwebs, fairy wings, feathers and crucifixion were just a few of the sights to be seen at Bella Pietro’s latest NYFW FW25 runway show.

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The Ethics of Partnering with Fast Fashion Brands

Celebrity-brand collaborations are the hot new tactic in marketing, specifically in fashion. But more often than not, the fashion brand is a fast-fashion brand, and these collaborations are not so cut and dry.

Alexia Hill 2/14/25 Alexia Hill 2/14/25

All Dolled Up: Melding and Modeling For The Public Eye

Actress and model Brielle Costello experiences the tug and release of the strings behind the fashion and entertainment industries– the kind of work that seems to erupt both love and hate, sacrifice and dedication, passion and burnout.

Alexia Hill 2/7/25 Alexia Hill 2/7/25

Enter The Portal of Alexis Bittar: Dystopia Meets Elegant Maximalism

The slight smoky aura fluttered under the warm spotlights, setting the tone for “A Portal”– Alexis Bittar’s first ever New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025 Presentation.

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Has Personal Style Become a Product?

Dressing to one’s personal style has become like currency in the fashion world. Following trends is so last season and personal tastes reign supreme.

But has personal style become commodified?

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Evolving Traditional Craftsmanship in a Consumerist Culture: Suzusan Kicks off US Presentations in New York City

On November 6, 2024, international artisanal brand Suzusan teamed up with the World Shibori Network Foundation to kick off the first leg of their trunk show in none other than America’s fashion capital, New York City.

Audrey Treon 12/15/24 Audrey Treon 12/15/24

Does Fashion Need to be Groundbreaking to be Good?

What differentiates “good” fashion from “bad” fashion? Is it purely due to personal tastes, or do our fashion opinions rely on the social factors that influence fashion? Personal tastes exist within the context of the world, meaning that fashion cannot be viewed in isolation, so when we observe “basic” fashion collections/garments, what are we really observing?

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THE RISE OF ANTHONY VACCARELLO AT SAINT LAURENT

If you’ve been keeping up with Saint Laurent for the past eight years, you probably already know who Anthony Vaccarello is. If you haven’t, you’ll discover the creative mind behind the brand since 2016.

Alexia Hill 10/29/24 Alexia Hill 10/29/24

Brooklyn’s Couture Provocateur: Bella Pietro on Bridal, Balance, and Building Community

Brooklyn’s Couture Provocateur, Bella Pietro breaths gothic life to bridal couture and talks balancing life with designing and establishing a community.