NEW YORK FASHION WEEK SPRING 2011 - CALENDAR

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New York Spring 2011 Calendar

Here is a calendar of shows to watch out for:

Thursday, Sept. 9
10 a.m.: Project Runway
11 a.m.: Richard Chai
2 p.m.: Christian Siriano

Friday, Sept. 10
9 a.m.: Peter Som
11 a.m.: Duckie Brown
11 a.m.: Rag & Bone
1 p.m. : Jason Wu
6 p.m.: Fashion’s Night Out

Saturday, Sept. 11
11 a.m.: Edun
12:30 p.m.: Jill Stuart
1 p.m.: Prabal Gurung
5 p.m.: Alexander Wang
6 p.m.: Charlotte Ronson

Sunday, Sept. 12
10 a.m.: Derek Lam
1 p.m.: DKNY
4 p.m.: Diane von Furstenberg
6 p.m.: Thakoon
7 p.m.: Erin Fetherston

Monday, Sept. 13
10 a.m.: Carolina Herrera
2 p.m.: Donna Karan
3 p.m.: Monique Lluhllier
6 p.m.: Chado Ralph Rucci
8 p.m.: Marc Jacobs

Tuesday, Sept. 14
9 a.m.: Elie Tahari
11a.m.: Vera Wang
12 p.m.: Rodarte
4 p.m.: Marc by Marc Jacobs
5 p.m.: The Row
8 p.m.: Narciso Rodriguez

Wednesday, Sept. 15
9 a.m.: Tory Burch
10 a.m.: Michael Kors
11 a.m.: Nanette Lepore
2 p.m.: 3.1 Phillip Lim
3:30 p.m.: Marchesa
8 p.m.: Proenza Schouler

Thursday, Sept. 16
9 a.m.: Ralph Lauren
12 p.m.: Isaac Mizrahi
3 p.m.: Calvin Klein
6 p.m.: J. Mendel

OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF NY FW

New York Magazine’s fashion blog, The Cut, produced a slideshow of 100 designers who opted to reveal the inspirations for their Spring 2011 Collections!

The designers submitted one word or a phrase along with personal sketches, fabric samples, inspiration boards, and photography shots from their production work.

Here is a list of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week designers who were featured along with their responses:

ADAM: Romance
Adrienne Vittadini: Oceana
Andy & Debb: Décor
Badgley Mischka: White Mischief
Bensoni: Electomagnetic
Betsey Johnson: Skreech
Bibhu Mohapatra: Charely
Carlos Miele: Sleek
Charlotte Ronson: Adorn
Christian Siriano: Indochina
Cynthia Rowley: Peek
Davidelfin: Protection
Dennis Basso: Sensual
Duckie Brown: Maximal
Elie Tahari: Heroism
Farah Angsana: Exotic
Herchcovitch;Alexandre: Color
J. Mendel: Graphic
Jenny Packham: Nocturnal
Leifsdottir: Amazon
Lela Rose: Efflorescent
Malandrino: Fifties Vallauris
Michael Angel: Heartbreak
Mik Cire: Messenger
Milly by Michelle Smith: Eccentric
Monique Lhuillier: Euphoria
Nanette Lepore: Work in Progress
Narciso Rodriguez: The Beetles
Nicholas K: Beret
Nicole Miller: Inside-Out
Odd Molly: Peace Master
Perry Ellis: Tati
Ports 1961: Essadi
Prabal Gurung: Form
Rebecca Taylor: 1970’s American Fashion
Richard Chai: Duplicity
Rosa Cha: Rare
Ruffian: L’ambassadrice
Sophie Theallet: Barragan
Tadashi Shoji: Cielo
Tibi: ModernlyClassicalBeautiful
Tommy Hilfiger: Twisted Country Club
Tracy Reese: Journey
Trias: Subtleness
Vivienne Tam: Globalisation
William Tempest: Oceanic
Y-3: Futurerock
Yeohlee: Angles
Yoana Baraschi: Desire