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Future of the Garment District

Monday, November 16th, 2009

With so much attention recently on New York’s apparel manufacturing, from the rally to the HBO documentary, the Garment Center is finally getting the recognition it deserves.  But the events do not end there; tomorrow on Tuesday November 17th there will be a discussion held called, What is the future of New York City’s garment [...]

Save The Garment Center Rally

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

To all our lovely readers, specifically those that are in the neighborhood this week, we need your help!  This Wednesday, October 21st at noon there will be a rally to help Save the Garment Center.  So please, come and show your support for our neighborhood and meet at the corner of 39th St and 7th [...]

The Modern Face of NYC Designers

Friday, September 18th, 2009

This past fashion week we had the privilege of experiencing a variety of fashion industry events. This is the time of year to recognize the world of fashion and specifically its hardworking designers. Some, like the big name designers at the Bryant Park runway shows are gushed over by every media outlet, and others, like [...]

Vogue to Save the World on Sept. 10th

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Move over Obama, Anna Wintour plans to single handedly pull us out of the recession.  In case you have not yet heard (or seen the hundreds of signs throughout the city) September 10th 2009 has been named, Fashion’s Night Out! So what exactly is Fashion’s Night Out?  It is the night when retailers, in thirteen fashion capitals around [...]

Political Drama in the Garment Center

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

It’s a busy time in the New York City political arena, and Bloomberg is not the only man under fire.  John Liu who is running for City Comptroller, is in the midst of a Garment Center scandal.  In case you missed the TV ads, they begin by featuring a young John Liu as the narrator [...]

A Showroom for New Designers

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Have you ever dreamed of launching your own fashion line?  Or perhaps you’ve just launched a label but are wishing for a place to sell it?  With the high cost of rent in Manhattan, it is nearly impossible for up and coming designers to afford a showroom.  This is where Showroom NY steps in and [...]

Barneys Bloody Display

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

We were rather surprised to see Barneys New York’s latest window display, as pictured above.   The window was a scene right out of a gory horror flick, though it did appeal a bit to our morbid sensibilities.  Blood splattered mannequins in couture dresses fighting off attackers was a bold statement, but apparently this display crossed [...]

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