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The 3 Most Buzzed About Shows From Day 7 of New York Fashion Week



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Michael Kors
Designer: Michael Kors

  • “Michael Kors lit up New York Fashion Week with flamboyant colors and humor.” [AFP]
  • “Kors went for ‘chic survival mode’ on his runway for men and women, inspired by October’s Superstorm Sandy.” [AP]
  • “It’s quite a week for Kors, with his stock prices reaching their highest peaks since going public and a gorgeous collection presented at Lincoln Center.” [Daily Front Row]
  • “This enormous collection–several season’s worth packed into a twenty minute blur–suggested billionaire status could be just nano seconds away.” [The Daily Telegraph]
  • “Michael Kors unleashed a new fashion vision for autumn 2013 on New York on Wednesday morning. It was dark and punk-inspired, with studded dog collars and shredded fishnet— WAIT. No. Of course it wasn’t.” [ELLEuk.com]
  • “Who could resist Michael Kors’s patented combination of ultra-luxe fabrics and perfect tailoring, with more than a dash of private jet traveler thrown into the mix?” [fashionologie]
  • “The Michael Kors show offered a prime opportunity for scrutiny. What did he know that everyone else didn’t? Apparently that what every woman wants is haute athletic wear.” [FT.com]
  • “At first I raised a big fat eyebrow at Michael Kors’s athletic romp–well, it was 10:30 a.m. and who can look at taxi-yellow serge at that hour? Or a mink coat in bright blue camouflage. But then I decided it was all a pretty great sendup to just about everything that beats and honks in New York.” [The New York Times]
  • “He was most convincing when he played it low-key. Plenty of urban warriors at the show would kill for his charcoal gray wool melton overcoat and the pantsuit shown underneath it.” [Style.com]
  • “A rollicking take on urban survival rendered in high-octane hues of royal blue, neon orange and taxi-cab yellow.” [Vogue.com]
  • “The future is definitely bright here.” [Vogue.com UK]
  • “He binged on the sporty and the polished with blaring colors, cobalt blue and “taxicab” yellow shown against slick black in exaggerated proportions that varied between performance and ladylike.” [WWD]


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