Fashion on Fifth: Spring trend predictions? Groundbreaking

Photos by Kea Humilde and logo by HMAC

This week’s Fashion on Fifth is something that Miranda Priestly will either love or hate. Rather than focusing on the traditional florals (groundbreaking, I know), I wanted to dive into what New School students think will be trending this spring. Trends can be a finicky thing, especially in an industry that’s gradually working its way towards being more environmentally-conscious and sustainable. But if we’re all being honest with ourselves, it’s hard not to notice patterns in what we’re seeing both on the streets and on the runway.

Fashion on Fifth: Striking in style

Photos by Kea Humilde and logo by HMAC

For this week’s Fashion on Fifth, I sought out the most striking at the SENS strike. The signs picketers were toting as they protested in front of the University Center weren’t the only things making statements. I’m reminded of something Blair Waldorf once said: “Fashion is the most powerful art there is. It’s movement, design, and architecture all in one. It shows the world who we are and who we’d like to be.”

‘Practices that rub against institutional walls’ is one of the many driving forces behind Marie Genevieve Cyr’s new book ‘Fashion+’

(from left to right) Lucia Cuba, Otto von Busch, MX Oops, Dirk Reynders and Marie Genevieve Cyr speak in the Starr Foundation Hall. Photo by Miranda Rosa

According to a report conducted by The Fashion Spot, only 19.6% of the designers featured in fashion weeks were of color as of 2020. During a Feb. 27…

‘A murderer’s row list of women’: Ryan Murphy discusses inspiration behind ‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’

(from left to right) Ryan Murphy, Lou Eyrich, and Zac Posen speak in the Tishman Auditorium. Photo by Moshe Sopher-Harelick

When asked to describe the process behind creating the second season of “Feud,” Ryan Murphy proudly declared to the Tishman Auditorium audience, “We just made a murderer’s row…