Have you ever wondered what the New York Fashion Week is about? Have you wanted to go to the New York Fashion Week? Here we will explain all about the fashion week in New York and when it is held.
The New York Fashion Week is held twice each year, in February and again in September. In February the fall/winter collection is displayed, in September the spring/summer collection for the following year is shown.http://www.newyorkfashionweek.com/ Designers from around the world congregate to New York for fashion week. There are usually two major fashion designers who are featured during each show, they get to unveil their new line of clothing at the show. http://www.chiff.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week.htm
The major sponsors for this event are IMG, Mercedes Benz and Olympus. IMG is a leading sports, entertainment and media company, Mercedes Benz is a car manufacturing company and Olympus is a world leader in cameras, research and clinical microscopes.http://www.chiff.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week.htm
During the New York Fashion Week, New York City welcomes the media as well as Hollywood movie stars, as the New York show is considered one of the most celebrated fashion shows in the world. The event attracts approximately 100,000 people from all over the world.http://www.chiff.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week.htm
Many of the top models, the supermodels such as Tyra Banks, Claudia Schiffer, Alek Wek, Kate Moss, Heidi Klum, Christie Brinkley, Gisele Bündchen and Nadja Auermann attend the show to name a few.http://nymag.com/fashion/models/
The New York Fashion Week has been held in tents in Bryant Park since 1993 but this fall, (2010), the show will be moving to the Lincoln Center, New York City. The Lincoln Center is well-known for holding the Metropolitan Opera and the American Ballet. http://www.chiff.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week.htm
The potential dates for the fall show are September 10 to 17, 2010. http://www.chiff.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week.htm
New York Fashion Week - Spring 2010
Watch a video of Day 1 of Spring 2010 New York Fashion Week where Simon Doonan of Barney's regales us with his Fashion Week Survival Tips.