CURIOUSER NEW YORK

Of course, it wouldn't be a true fashion night without stylish guests, champagne, exotic entertainers and the views to kill for of New York's Hudson River and George Washington Bridge...

Continuing with the  Manhattan Riviera Beach Soirée Benefiting Fashion For Autism, i n collaboration with  Edwing D'Angelo , ModaListas showed their Summer 2012 collection, which I found both very urban and 'take me down to a horse race' old school glamour event like - big hats, the blouses with puff sleeves and the beige loose pants.  Just before the show, I got a shot of one of the models, wearing a look from the ModaListas Summer 2012collection as she stepped out to say Hi to her mother and take a picture of the beautiful sunset (see below) and herself. The model, as I found out, is Russian.

Last Thursday, I was invited to attend a fundraising event for Fashion For Autism organization that is being supported by Edwing D'Angelo , a NewYork based designer, who I first met last February during the Couture Fashion Week Fall 2012.   D'Angelo's Fall 2012 collection was one of the best I saw during the fashion week and I took a note. I covered his collection on my blog , as well as posted a short video on my YouTube . It caught his attention and he wrote to me, thanking personally for covering his show and we became Twitter friends.  Having been exposed to the fashion industry for a while now, I know that it doesn't happen often that a designer him/herself would follow up with the press and bloggers and keep in touch with them, but it's the case here. So, when the next opportunity came, Edwing sent me a personal invitation to attend his fashion show runaway, which he was doing as a fundraiser for Fashion For Autism, and, of course, I could neither s...