Academy of Art University presented their Spring 2017 collections this week at New York Fashion Week. Thirteen talented students from the private university are selected each season to participate in the school’s biannual show. Designers are selected in regard to overall creativity in “Textiles, three dimensional design, tailoring, and construction techniques”.
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“WENCH” was the title of Shayne Oliver’s Spring/Summer 2017 collection for “Hood by Air”. With a much anticipated front row, and an even more exciting show to follow, guests waited for arrivals to an X rated soundtrack of what seemed to be fifteen minutes of fellatio.
Fall Fashion Week in New York means witnessing the upcoming fashion trends, bumping into celebrities, and getting a glimpse into the mind of Kanye West. But, there’s another aspect of the fashion world that never fails to make a show-stopping appearance every Fall: the Avant-garde hair and makeup.
The Knockturnal attended Dan Liu’s show early morning Saturday for NYFW. Liu is a Chinese-Japanese designer based in Canada, who draws inspiration from his assorted cultural background—many of his looks suggest a slight hint of the orient, with its gold linings and intricate patterns.