by Lauren Starke | Sep 21, 2022 | Events, Fashion, Fashion Week, Featured, NYC
The Society Archive, a stylist-curated retailer of vintage fashion, accessories, and art, made its brand debut at New York Fashion Week with the unveiling of “Petrichor.” The collection, ingeniously named for the unique smell of the first rainfall after a dry...
by Kayla Eddy | Sep 9, 2022 | Art, Culture, Events, Fashion, Fashion Week, Featured, NYC
Before New York Fashion Week got underway, Downtown had the opportunity to speak with DIY-designer Alisha Amnesia of Punk Majesty Customs/Punk Majesty Streetwear! Downtown: Tell us about yourself, who you are as a designer. Alisha: I’ve been at a teenage punk...
by Linda Sheridan | Sep 3, 2022 | Culture, Fashion, Museums, NYC
Machine Dazzle. Photo by Gregory Kramer Ingenious designer Machine Dazzle is set to have his first solo museum exhibition this fall, at the Museum of Arts and Design. Queer Maximalism X Machine Dazzle, opening Sept. 10, is a colorful two-floor showcase of Machine...
by Kayla Eddy | Sep 2, 2022 | Art, Culture, Events, Fashion, Fashion Week, Featured
Junny Ann Hibbert photographed by Robert “Max” Twitty. In honor of New York Fashion Week Fashion fast approaching, Downtown sat down with NYC-based designer Junny Ann Hibbert to talk about her Fashion Week collection. Tell us about yourself, and who you...
by Linda Sheridan | Aug 17, 2022 | Downtown Living, Events, Fashion, Museums, News, NYC, Uncategorized
September is bursting at the seams with new downtown museums and spaces, The Tin Building opening at The Seaport, New York Fashion Week, and more. Read on! US OPEN Aug. 29-Sept. 11 Tickets to the world-renowned annual US Open, held in Arthur Ashe Stadium, are on sale...
by Julia Meyer | Aug 3, 2022 | Culture, Fashion, Museums, NYC
Right: Christian Dior Pale beige ribbed silk evening dress Metallic and faux stone embroidery, possibly by Rébé Autumn 1957, Left: Cristobal Balenciaga left Off-white silk faille evening dress Spring 1961, Photo: Museum at Fit In a curatorial exploration and...