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New York Fashion Week kicks off amid COVID

Experimentation, play, and glitter: A coronavirus-impacted New York Fashion Week got under way on Feb. 11 with Fall/Winter 2022 shows by Proenza Schouler and Christian Cowan.

In its collection, presented in an art gallery in Manhattan's trendy East Village, New York brand Proenza Schouler played with shape, contrasting fitted waists with loose or slightly rounded skirts.

Fashion Week returning to New York with in-person energy

After a long hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, New York is opening its Spring/Summer 2022 Fashion Week with the return of in-person runway shows featuring big names like Tom Ford and Altuzarra.

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But COVID-related curbs will deprive the series of some of its usual international flavor as it rolls out this week.

NY Fashion Week kicks off with questions over its future

During New York Fashion Week, designers will be presenting their autumn/winter 2016-2017 collections, which are set to go on sale in just monthsNew York Fashion Week opened Feb. 11 with its usual frenzy of models, catwalks and bloggers. But above the din looms one all-encompassing, soul-searching question: How does it all stay relevant in the modern age?

Simone Villas Boas: One of Brazil’s rarest beauties

A veritable beauty, with an amazing body and an angelic face, Simone Villas Boas, posed for the fashion editorial of a known fashion blog, photographed by Danny Cardozo. Her underwear for the photoshoot were: La Perla, Balenciage, Agent Provocateur, Wolford and Balmain, while the rest of the clothes were by Tom Ford, Max Mara, Cristian Louboutin, Balenciaga, and others.

 

Hollywood calls for more cleavage

This year’s “modus operandi” in Hollywood was… breasts.

 

The most popular and wanted size is medium, while Hollywood dictates that anything above a D cup is more suited to the porn industry and not mainstream show-biz. The fashion industry seems to agree, since big breasts may make a star look fatter than usual.

 

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