There’s no denying that the coronavirus pandemic had a major impact on Spring/Summer 2021 New York Fashion Week season, but the lasting impacts on the global economy remain to be seen. NYFW’s in-person events raise big questions about the necessity of presentations, runway shows, and if the industry will survive the global consumer shift in priorities.
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The fashion industry has come together in support of the Biden Harris campaign by designing custom merch. The styles range from t-shirts and sweatshirts to scarves, necklaces, face masks, and even a bucket hat. Jack McCollough & Lazaro Hernandez of Proenza Schouler, Thankoon Panichgul, Vera Wang, Prabal Gurung, and Tory Burch are among the designers contributing to the collection.
Make-up sales have fallen so sharply that consumer tastes may have changed 'permanently'
A L'Oreal UK executive is sounding the alarm that the pandemic might have permanently altered consumer makeup spending habits. The Lipstick Index, a previously reliable indicator of a recession, is now the proverbial canary in the coal mine for a decline so sharp that the industry may never recover.
Beauty influencer events have often been criticized for being expensive and unnecessarily lavish, have resumed in Los Angeles. In exchange for gift bags and upscale experiences, brands want high engagement rates and a negative COVID test for entry.
As the first New York Fashion Week of the pandemic is set to kick off on Sunday. The State Department of Health provided a 30-page document recommendations and public safety advisement so in-person presentations can continue.
Yuli Ziv, an industry pioneer, shares the story of how the #NYFW originated, the influencers who contributed, and how resistant Fern Mallis was to our presence inside the tents.
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