Carlos Campos debuted his Spring/Summer 2019 collection as part of the CFDA’s New York Fashion Week: Men’s on Monday, July 9 at Industria Studios. The 25 look menswear collection is a return the brand’s early heritage of a clean, architectural silhouette, crisp tailoring in a bold color palette.
The kingpin of apres surf wear strikes again – Thaddeus O’Neil, known for his relaxed, beach-bum chic collections, takes us on a journey to an isolated, tropical island and leaves us shipwrecked with his lost boys, his Children of the Night. Bloody noses, lips, and eyes don’t stop these boys from strutting down the runway with their passive and stoic bravado. Pineapple prints and loose knits belie the look in their eyes.
GQ speaks with ‘Best New Menswear Designers in America’ program winner for 2011, Alexander Wang for his T by Alexander Wang collection. As part of the piece, Wang discusses the distinction, its impact on his expansion and his partnering with Dockers to reinterpret the iconic khaki pant for the larger ‘Best New Menswear Designers in America x Dockers’ collection.
Hilary Alexander
We are confused! There is way too much going on here. What inspired this look?
Karolina Kurkova
The shoes + hoodie = NO!
THE 2011 WINNERS
Womenswear Designer of the Year
The nominees: Alexander Wang, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler, Marc Jacobs
The winner: Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez for Proenza Schouler
Gwyneth Paltrow and Michael Kors
Last night, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), which was generously underwritten by Swarovski for the ninth year in a row, paid tribute to the winners and honorees of the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center. The top honors went to Marc Jacobs for Womenswear Designer of the Year, presented by Jessica Biel. The award for Menswear Designer of the Year was presented by Anthony Mackie to David Neville & Marcus Wainwright for Rag & Bone. Alexis Bittar took home the Accessory Designer of the Year Award, presented by actress Dakota Fanning. Fashion icon Iman was presented with the Fashion Icon Award by Isabella Rossellini.
IMG announced plans for its first season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Lincoln Center’s Damrosch Park at a fashion industry briefing supported by The City of New York, Lincoln Center and the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA). The move to Lincoln Center has allowed IMG Fashion to unveil event upgrades (which we have detailed below)
Upgraded Venues
•Gracious Lobby
o Main Lobby separation from guest holding areas/lines
o More seating areas and useable work spaces for guests
o Modernized digital signage
o Free flowing sponsorship areas with expanded services for guests
o Streamlined guest management onsite
•The Theatre (969 Designer Seating)
o Larger backstage area
o New upstage video wall
o Larger, more robust scenic truss
•The Stage (740 Designer Seating)
o Modernized Stadium Seating
o Bench Seating with customizable cushions on seating risers
o White walls with gray carpet
•The Studio (396 Designer Seating)
o New gray interior décor
o Larger seating capacity
o Longer and wider runway
o Seating raked higher for better sightline, comparable with larger venues
o Finished and lined interior walls
o Solid proscenium wall
•The Box Presentation Space (Capacity for 125 people)
o Industry demand for more flexible ‘4th Venue’
o Space for live and/or still life presentations and industry activities
o Black interior décor
•The Courtyard (Outdoor Garden)
o Glass walled, formal tree filled courtyard
o Informal presentations
Upgraded Online Experience
•Expanded designer centric website
•Updated Registration and Credentialing System
•New designer seating program
•Synchronized credentialing and designer seating systems
•Partnership with industry leader Fashion GPS
Press Room and Facilities for Media
•Additional work areas for print and online media
•Improved electronic press handling and seating system
•Expanded press check in and credentialing facilities
•Press materials available for download (electronic press room)
Overall LC Campus
•Campus provides multiple venues for presentations, additional shows and other industry
activities
•Opportunity for future consumer related activities around the industry focused shows
•Multiple restaurants, cafés and other areas for meetings, lounging or working
West Side Corridor Transportation
•Convenient to West Side transportation hubs as well as Seventh Avenue Subway Line
(weather sheltered access to Lincoln Center stop on Subway line)
•9th Avenue (Columbus) and 10th Avenue (Amsterdam) provide relatively light traffic
uptown and downtown corridors
•Improved facilities for transportation handling and inclement weather, car service pick up
and drop off, town car waiting areas and onsite parking
“This is a very exciting day for us,” said Peter Levy, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of IMG Fashion Worldwide. “The move has allowed IMG to reinvent and improve so many aspects of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week as well as develop a stronger link to the surrounding facilities and spaces available at Lincoln Center and the neighborhood. This is the first season in what we are confident will be a long ‘run’ at Lincoln Center.” said Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, Director of Fashion, Lincoln Center, “We are delighted to provide Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week with a new home and an extraordinary array of possibilities.
SAVE THE DATE: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center, will be held from September 9 to 16.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the nominations for the 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards at an exclusive event hosted by Nadja Swarovski and Diane von Furstenberg(pictured above) at the designer’s studio in the Meatpacking District. “American fashion designers continue to prove their creative mettle,” says Steven Kolb, executive director of the CFDA. “This year’s nominees and honorees truly represent the depth of great accomplishment and immense talent.” The 2010 CFDA Fashion Awards winners will be announced at the annual gala, generously underwritten by Swarovski, on June 7 at Alice Tully Hall at Lincoln Center. This year will again feature The Popular Vote Award sponsored by L’Oréal Paris, giving the public the opportunity to vote for its favorite designer. The online site, hosted by Women’s Wear Daily, will present looks from designers of womenswear, menswear, and accessory design and includes a write in option.