It’s New York Fashion week!
(See a slideshow of all the fashion editors including the fabulous Carine Roitfeld here
- “ Donatella is in front of us… and we’re going, I can’t believe this. You can’t smoke. You can’t have a drink. When we got to the receiving line, this lady came up and said, “We’re sorry, they’ve all gone to their tables.” We were like, What? Tom and Katie just walked right up to the front, and we were like, Who the f*ck are they? They’re not even in fashion!” Kate Moss talking about the Met Ball last year
- “We’re sort of sick of hearing about the friggin’ recession,” Robert Tagliapietra
- “I’m feeling apocalyptic enough without going there in my clothing,” groaned an editor after taking in Rodarte’s autumn/winter 2009-10
- “What? Is all black going to help the economy?” Marc Jacobs queried the day before his show.
- “ It has been a mystery why the New York designers have seemed to ignore the “Yes, We Can” enthusiasm of the new U.S. presidency. But here was an American designer - even if he spends most of his time in Paris - who tapped into the exuberance of youth, The audacity of hope was from Marc Jacobs” Report Suzy Menkes in IHT
- “Everyone is either doing the eighties or trying to dress Michelle Obama,” Stylist Haidee Findlay-Levin
- “It’s un-retouched — she’s got wrinkles and she’s got a body,” Katie Grand about the launch of her magazine, Love, and the shot of Anjelica Huston. Wrinkles. Apocalyptic.
- “At Marchesa presentation, one model is so uncomfortable in her too-big high heels that her feet are going purple” reports The Cut on twitter
- “The fame, the glamour, the people that love you. I don’t know, I like the people who love me a lot.” Model Chanel Iman on the best parts of modeling.
- “She is no runway model. Heidi Klum is simply too heavy and has too big a bust. And she always grins so stupidly. That is not avant-garde - that is commercial.” Says German designer Joop
- “I don’t know Heidi Klum. She was never known in France. Claudia Schiffer also doesn’t know who she is.” Says Fellow German fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld
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