Happening in the United States: The March cover of the fashion magazine Vogue was criticized for not being “diverse” enough. The cover, consisting of a group shot of seven models, intended to celebrate “the modern American woman,” but was criticized for including too few women of different ethnicities and body types. (CNN)
Happening in New York City: New York Fashion Week kicked off yesterday with the most anticipated debut of the week, Calvin Klein’s prêt-à-porter Fall 2017 line by Raf Simons. Check out photos from the show here. (The New York Times)
Happening on Campus: Check out the Lunar Gala: Harmony, organized by the Chinese Students Club, happening tonight from 6:15-10pm. The Lunar Gala is a longstanding tradition at Columbia University that celebrates the Chinese New Year with student group performances, lots of food, and a fashion show! Tickets are $12.50, and can be purchased here.
Overseen: Stay strong, Carman Hall.
PSA from an anonymous Carman resident: If you live below floor 5 on Carman and have no compelling reason not to take the stairs, take the stairs.
2006 Throwback: Continuing on with today’s fashion theme, here’s that iconic scene from The Devil Wears Prada. RIP cerulean.