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Humanitarian design might not be the first thought that comes to mind when you think of New York Fashion Week, but that’s the angle that wedding dress designer Jill Adams is taking in her debut of an Ebola protective suit...

Wearable technology has yet to hit the mainstream, but that isn't stopping the fashion industry from trying to add a stylish twist to the high-tech novelties...

The glitz and glamour of New York Fashion week was interrupted by grim images depicting the reality of the fast fashion industry this week. Labor activists forced designers and fans to acknowledge their contribution to the...

Most of us wouldn't look for fashion inspiration at the hardware store, but that's exactly where Cristina Gabriele's London- and New York-based label, Heart & Noble, found ideas for their newest line of conceptual jewelry. Produced...

Last year's horrifying Rana Plaza factory building collapse claimed over a thousand lives and left hundreds injured. Despite global outrage, only a third of the companies that used the Dhaka manufacturing facility have offered...

Big names and outlandish designs get all the attention at New York Fashion Week, but that doesn't mean they're the only styles worth noting. Inspired by the film L’Avventura, a 1960's Italian drama set in the Mediterranean,...

While J.Crew's bold colors and tailored lines may have been wowing the audience during New York Fashion Week on Tuesday, it was the runway that stole the show. Created from wood salvaged from Coney Island, Rockaway Beach,...

One of the best things about movies set in the distant future is seeing all the futuristic clothing. Will the coming decades bring ostentatious costumes made from materials we haven't even discovered yet? Or will future generations...

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John Patrick hit New York Fashion Week with Organic’s Fall/Winter 2013 collection made with some exciting new sustainable fabrics. Inspired by his beginnings in New York’s East Village, the designer sought to...

Leanne Mai-ly Hilgart’s all-vegan fashion line Vaute made its first debut at New York Fashion Week with a host of new designs that sizzled on the runaway...

With a collection that included colorful prints and pastel-colored swimsuits, fashion designer Mara Hoffman brought a taste of Polynesia to the runway at New York Fashion Week on Saturday...

Gretchen Jones (winner of Season 8 Project Runway) constructed her latest collection from about 70% ethical materials: organic cottons, hand-loomed resistant-dyed batiks and hand-painted vistas of the setting sun were inspired...

Fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg shared spotlight at New York Fashion Week  with an unlikely collaborator this week: Google. Von Furstenberg sent Google’s new augmented-reality specs down the catwalk at Lincoln...

Designer Suzanne Rae's 2013 New York Fashion Week minimalist looks were inspired by late photographer Francesca Woodman's photographic studies women.