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Changing fashion rooms to virtual is costing host cities dear, according to Bloomberg
With New York, Paris, Milan and London all looking at a second annual spring fashion season with few live shows, their city treasurers could be counting an economic cost of lost spend to the tune of $600m, according to Bloomberg data.
New York’s fashion week, which usually generates more than the US Open tennis tournament contributes to the city, began 14 February, and is being held virtually again. There are over 100 events on the calendar, including panels, presentations on live-streams and some physical runway elements. Some big brands are not bothering taking part this year, however. The 150,000 attendees who fill Manhattan’s hotels traditionally for fashion are also mostly missing.
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Following a wave of anti-Asian hate crimes taking place in the US, prominent figures from across the fashion industry are coming together to voice their concerns and condemn the violence.
American fashion designer Rebecca Minkoff held a socially-distanced New York Fashion Week presentation at Spring Studios on Tuesday. Models wearing floral print cotton jumpsuits and boho summery maxi dresses with matching masks were scattered around the palm tree-lined space, in one of the few physical events to take place on yesterday’s New York Fashion Week schedule. “We wanted it to be a botanical garden set amongst the urban jungle that is.