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Singer Rihanna attends the 4th annual Diamond Ball at Cipriani Wall Street on Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
September 14, 2018 - 1:58 pm

Celebs Turn Out To Help Rihanna's Diamond Ball Shine Bright

NEW YORK (AP) — Rihanna's Diamond Ball shined in its fourth year and continued to make a name as one of the industry's white-hot and must-attend parties — all while raising nearly $6 million for charity. The pop star, fashionista and makeup mogul held the black-tie gala for her Clara Lionel...
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The Carolina Herrera spring 2019 collection is modeled during Fashion Week in New York, Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
September 11, 2018 - 6:00 pm

Wes Gordon Takes The Reins At Carolina Herrera With Volume

NEW YORK (AP) — In the first show since creative director Wes Gordon took the reins on Carolina Herrera's line, he brought bright colors, patterns, bold prints and voluminous evening gowns to the runway at New York Fashion Week. Herrera stepped down as creative director of the brand in February...
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Models walk in the finale of the Oscar de la Renta spring 2019 collection during Fashion Week in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
September 11, 2018 - 1:41 pm

At Oscar De La Renta, A Mediterranean Vacation On A Rooftop

NEW YORK (AP) — Two years into their tenure at the helm of Oscar de la Renta, designers Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia continue to seek new ways to inject a more relaxed vibe into the label — while maintaining its famous craftsmanship. On Tuesday, the pair put on a rooftop runway show that felt like...
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Fashion from the Proenza Schouler collection is modeled during Fashion Week, Monday Sept. 10, 2018 in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
September 10, 2018 - 5:50 pm

Back From Paris, Proenza Schouler Designers Go All-American

NEW YORK (AP) — After two seasons in Paris, Proenza Schouler designers Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough are back at New York Fashion Week— and emphatically so. With their new collection they've gone all-American in spirit: denim, denim and more denim, with almost no embellishment — no...
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This combination photo shows Nicki Minaj, left, and Cardi B at the Harper's BAZAAR "ICONS by Carine Roitfeld" party at The Plaza in New York on Sept. 7, 2018. Minaj says being involved in an altercation with Cardi B at a fashion week party was “so mortifying and so humiliating.” Cardi B tried to attack Minaj at Harper's Bazaar Icons party in New York on Friday. Video circulated on social media showing Cardi B lunging toward Minaj and throwing her shoe at the rapper. (Photos by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
September 10, 2018 - 3:25 pm

Minaj Calls Dustup With Cardi B 'Mortifying,' 'Humiliating'

NEW YORK (AP) — Nicki Minaj said being involved in an altercation with Cardi B at a fashion week party was "so mortifying and so humiliating." Cardi B tried to attack Minaj at the Harper's Bazaar Icons party in New York on Friday. Video circulated on social media showing Cardi B lunging toward...
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Lillian Bustle, Joy Nash and Jen Ponton pose at the presentation of the Loft spring 2019 collection during Fashion Week Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Kevin Hagen).
September 10, 2018 - 1:14 pm

Women Celebrate Size Inclusivity At Alternative Fashion Week

NEW YORK (AP) — To woots and cheers from the crowd, women with bodies not often seen on fashion runways strutted with smiles on their faces wearing pieces from Loft's new plus line, including five cast from hundreds who attended an alternative New York Fashion Week event, The Curvy Con. Size...
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A model walks in the Rodarte show, which was held outside in the rain, during Fashion Week on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018 in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
September 10, 2018 - 10:34 am

Under A Steady Rain, Rodarte's Fairy Tale Designs Shimmer

NEW YORK (AP) — There was a steady rain coming down as guests were handed transparent umbrellas and seated in a flower-strewn cemetery in Manhattan's East Village for the return of Rodarte, designed by sisters Kate and Laura Mulleavy, to New York Fashion Week. There were grumbles as guests sat down...
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Models walk the runway at Badgley Mischka's 30th anniversary and spring 2019 runway show during New York Fashion Week, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff)
September 09, 2018 - 10:12 pm

Badgley Mischka Marks 30 Years With An Ode To Alice

NEW YORK (AP) — Badgley Mischka celebrated 30 years in business with a New York Fashion Week ode to Alice in Wonderland. As for the future, Mark Badgley and James Mischka told The Associated Press that glamour is where it all began and glamorous is where it'll stay, even as they've expanded beyond...
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September 09, 2018 - 10:06 pm

Opening Ceremony Puts On A Festive Drag Show At Fashion Week

NEW YORK (AP) — Opening Ceremony, the label that always seems to find quirkier and more unusual ways to display its clothes during Fashion Week, upped the ante on Sunday with a festive drag show, featuring a surprise guest performance by Christina Aguilera and a front-row appearance by Nicki Minaj...
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Model Marian Avila wears an outfit from the Talisha White 2019 spring collection on the runway during Fashion Week, Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018, in New York. Avila, a 21-year-old Spanish model with Down syndrome, fulfilled her dream to walk at New York Fashion Week thanks to White, the Atlanta designer she met through the magic of social media. (AP Photo/Leanne Italie)
September 08, 2018 - 10:16 pm

A Model With Down Syndrome Fulfills Her Fashion Week Dream

NEW YORK (AP) — Marian Avila, a 21-year-old Spanish model with Down syndrome, fulfilled her dream to walk at New York Fashion Week thanks to an Atlanta designer she met through the magic of social media. And she did it with flair Saturday in the ballroom of a Midtown hotel in evening looks of red...
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