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Friday February 8th, 2013

What We Saw at New York Fashion Week, Day 3
Fashion Shows

What We Saw at New York Fashion Week, Day 3

Nothing was going to stop us from catching Jason Wu, Rag & Bone, SUNO and more on day three of NYFW, not even a blizzard. We put on our L.L. Bean boots and our game faces and sloshed from show to show. Thankfully there were some pleasant surprises in the form of mulled wine and Drew Barrymore at Rag & Bone; silly faces fram Cara Delevingne at Jason Wu; and celebs from Kate Nash to Nicky Hilton to Selita Ebanks, all of whom looked completely untouched by the wintry mix outside.

Click through to see day three from our eyes!

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Published at 11:08 PM

Thursday February 3rd, 2011

Last Night’s Party: Mandy Coon, Frank Tell, Mara Hoffman, and More Celebrate with W Hotels
Parties

Last Night’s Party: Mandy Coon, Frank Tell, Mara Hoffman, and More Celebrate with W Hotels

In a city known for tourism, chic boutique hotels are a dime a dozen. Still, how many of them boast their very own Global Fashion Director? Last night, we hit the W Hotel in Times Square to toast the company’s new crop of Fashion Next designers. And for a hotel so well known for their contemporary aesthetic, the program seems to be a total no-brainer. “W’s passion is design,” explained Eva Ziegler, the hotel’s Global Brand Leader. “And this is just an extension of our point of view. We want to give these emerging designers a global platform.”

This year’s crop of honorees—Mara Hoffman, Frank Tell, Mandy Coon, Tess Giberson, and Michael Angel—were in full celebration mode.

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Published at 4:30 PM