Our favorite “Fame Monster” is returning to the Upper West Side in a couple of months… on Wednesday night, the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) announced the nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards, revealing a star-studded list of characters for the June 6th awards show gala, taking place at Alice [...]

While it is next to impossible to get a seat in the tents for the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week shows that officially begin today, there are many ways to participate in and around Lincoln Center. • The Lincoln Square Business Improvement has arranged a special dining promotion, Fashion Plate Prix Fixe, featuring 20 Lincoln Center-area restaurants [...]

Fashion Week at Lincoln Center won’t be the only fashion-related Upper West Side event.  Renowned fashion designers translate their fashion sensibility into local interior design, and all will be welcome to experience it firsthand.  The connection between fashion and interior design will be on show at The Aldyn (Riverside Boulevard at 63rd), a residential building [...]

Above, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen pose with Russian model Sasha Pivovarova at Monday night’s Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Awards, which took place at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall (65th between Broadway and Amsterdam).  Fashion’s elite came out by the many to attend the awards event, which honored designers like Alexander McQueen, Jason [...]