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The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres

Posted by Ben Fong-Torres - on Wednesday, 31 March 2021

The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres
The Year of Sheltering Dangerously By Ben Fong-Torres   Well, hasn’t THIS been a fun 365? As we approached the anniversary of the shelter-in-place orders for the San Francisco Bay Area, on March 16, I thought of some of the changes we’ve been through.  In February, our calendar was packed with restaurant dinners and a large, loud gathering at Harbor Villa, saluting our friend, the civil rights attorney Dale Minami. And there was my 24th time as co-anchor of the...

Tents at Bryant Park are Fashion Central for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Posted by Lia Chang on Tuesday, 04 September 2007.

The tents at Bryant Park are Fashion Central during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York.

The tents at Bryant Park are Fashion Central during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week from September 5th-12th, with 65 designers debuting their Spring 2008 Collections in New York.

Tomorrow, eight days of fashion shows kick off with Nautica, followed by BCBGMAXAZRIA, Perry Ellis, Toni Maticevski, Abaet, Alexandre Herchcovitch, Erin Fetherston, Duckie Brown, Nicole Miller, L.A.M.B, Venexiana, Lela Rose, Miss Sixty, Carlos Miele, Nary Manivong, Cynthia Steffe, Badgley Mischka, Atil Kutoglu, Yeohlee, Terexov, Gottex, Heatherette, Akiko Ogawa, Ports 1961, Vera Wang, Tracy Reese, Chaiken, MaxAzria, J.Mendel, Buckler, MetLife Snoopy in Fashion, Sabyasachi, Lacoste, Twinkle, Temperley London, Rosa Cha, Y-3, Rebecca Taylor, Diesel, Academy of Art University, Ralph Lauren, DKNY, Willow, Peter Som, Michael Kors, Richard Chai, Reem Acra, Diane Von Furstenberg, Pamella Roland, Z Zegna, Tuleh, Nicholai, Lyn Devon, Carolina Herrera, Nanette Lepore, Jill Stuart, Milly by Michelle Smith, Luca Luca, Anna Sui, Joanna Mastroianni, Marc Bouwer, TIBI, Carmen Marc Valvo, Monique Lhuillier, Naoki Takizawa, Betsey Johnson, Dennis Basso, Calvin Klein, Naeem Kham, Custo Barcelona, Zac Posen, Jayson Brunsdon, Donna Karan Collection, Anne Klein, Tommy Hilfiger and Tadashi.

Here is a schedule of shows at the Bryant Park tents and alternate venues around the city, according to modemonline.com.

Wednesday September 5, 2007
9am Nautica The Salon - Bryant Park
10am Bcbg Max Azria The Tent - Bryant Park
11am Perry Ellis The Promenade - Bryant Park
12pm
Toni Maticevski 310 West Broadway bet. Grand & Canal
Generra Splashlight Studio - 529 W. 35th St. bet. 10th & 11th Aves
1pm
Abaet The Salon - Bryant Park
Jason Wu 475 Tenth Ave. at 36th St.
2pm
Alexandre Herchcovitch The Tent - Bryant Park
Jackie Rogers 267 Fifth Ave at 29th St.
Yigal Azrouel Peter White Studios - 601 W. 26th St. - 14th fl.
3pm Erin Fetherston The Promenade - Bryant Park
4pm
Rag & Bone Cipriani - 110 E. 42nd St.
Anne Bowen 25 W. 39th St
5pm Adam+Eve Dia - 548 W. 22nd St
5:30pm Charlotte Ronson Terminal Warehouse Bldg. - 11th Ave bet 27th & 28th Sts.
6pm
Duckie Brown The Salon - Bryant Park
Chris Han Exit Art - 475 Tenth Ave. at 36th St.
7pm
Nicole Miller The Promenade - Bryant Park
Gen Art (12 new designers showing) Manhattan Center - 311 W. 34th St. - at 8th Ave.
Sue Stemp 88 Ninth Ave at 17th St.
8pm L.A.M.B The Tent -
9pm Venexiana by Kati Stern The Salon - Bryant Park

Wednesday September 5 presentations
9am-5pm Organic by John Patrick Bryant Park Hotel - The Penthouse - 40 W. 40th St.
11:30am-1:30pm Dana Buchman 1441 Broadway btwn 40th & 41st St.
12pm-2pm Y & Kei Celeste Bartos Forum - Ny Public Library
12:30pm-1:30pm Jolibe White Box - 525 W. 26th St. btwn 10th & 11th Aves.
2pm-4pm Brian Wood Time Square Loft - 300 W. 43rd St. - Studio 301 - bet. 8th & 9th Aves
4pm-6pm
Elie Tahari 510 Fifth Ave.
Rock & Republic Eyebeam - 540 W. 21st St.
5pm-6pm Vena Cava 122 W. 26th St. (between 5th & 6th aves)
6:30pm-8:30pm Celestino by Sergio Guadarrama The Gabarron Foundation
149 E. 38th St. btwn Lexington Ave. & Third Ave.
7pm-11pm Zang Toi Boconcept - 105 Madison btwn W. 29th St. & 30th St.

Thursday September 6
9am Lela Rose The Salon - Bryant Park
10am
Miss Sixty The Tent - Bryant Park
Douglas Hannant Hudson Hotel - 356 W. 58th St. bet. 8th & 9th Ave
11am
Jeremy Laing Bumble and Bumble - 415 W 13th St. - 8th fl. - at 9th Ave.
Carlos Miele The Promenade - Bryant Park
12pm
Ashish N Soni Persona - 40 W. 39th, 4th floor - btwn 5th and 6th Aves.
Nary Manivong The Park - 118 10th Ave
1pm
Tse Lux Studios - 456 W.18th Street
Cynthia Steffe The Salon - Bryant Park
Angel Devil Bryant Park Grill - Bryant Park
2pm
Badgley Mischka The Tent - Bryant Park
Preen Soho Grand Hotel - 310 West Broadway bet. Grand & Canal
3pm Atil Kutoglu The Promenade - Bryant Park
4pm
Yeohlee The W - New York Union Square 201 Park Ave S.
Jenni Kayne Gary's Loft
Alexander Wang Bumble & Bumble - 8th fl. - 415 W. 13th St at 9th Ave
Lura Starr 41 Greenwich Ave near Charles St.
5pm
Charles Nolan 637 W. 27th St.
G Star Gotham Hall - 1356 Broadway - 36th St.
6pm
Terexov The Salon - Bryant Park
Renee Larc for Milan Commerce Bank - 317 Madison Ave at E 42nd St
Art For Progress (showing Lu Kun & Selma Karaca) Ave venue - 15 West 28th St, 10th fl. bet. Broadway & Sixth
7pm
Lisa Thon Bryant Park Grill - Bryant Park
Gottex The Promenade - Bryant Park
9pm Akiko Ogawa The Salon - Bryant Park

Thursday September 6 presentations
11am-1pm Bill Blass Celeste Bartos Forum - Ny Public Library
12pm Stephen Burrows Due Per Due - 209 W. 38th St. - 8th fl. repeats at 1.15pm
3pm-5pm Doucette Duvall The Inn - 7 Ninth Ave
4pm-6pm Thuy Studio 450 - 336 W. 37th St. - 11Th Fl.
5pm-6pm Monica Byrne Arena - 135 W. 41st St.
5pm-8pm Nicole Romano The Shoreham - 33 W. 55th St
6pm-8pm Lerario Beatriz 320 W. 37th St.

Friday September 7
9am Ports 1961 The Salon - Bryant Park
10am Vera Wang The Tent - Bryant Park
11am
Tracy Reese The Promenade - Bryant Park
Sari Gueron Bumble & Bumble - 415 W. 13th St. at 10th Ave
12pm Behnaz Sarafpour Exit Art - 475 Tenth Ave at 36th St.
1pm
Cynthia Rowley Gotham Hall - 985 6th Ave. - at 36th St.
Chaiken The Salon - Bryant Park
1pm Zero Maria Cornejo Industria - 89 Jane St.
2pm
James Coviello Prince George Ballroom - 14 E 28th St.
Max Azria The Tent - Bryant Park
3pm
J. Mendel The Promenade - Bryant Park
Susan Cianciolo Grand - 310 West Broadway bet. Grand & Canal
5pm
Doo.Ri Milk Studios - Gallery - 450 W. 15th St. - bet. 9th & 10th Aves
Buckler The Salon - Bryant Park
6pm
Snoopy in Fashion The Tent - Bryant Park
Costello Tagliapietra Prince George Ballroom - 15 E 27th St.
Baby Phat by Kimora Lee Simmons Roseland Ballroom - 239 W. 52nd St.
7pm
Sabyasachi The Promenade - Bryant Park
Staerk The Scandinavia House - 58 Park Ave bet. 37th & 38th Sts. show to repeat every 15 minutes until 8pm
Indashio Commerce Bank - 42nd St. & Madison Ave
8pm Proenza Schouler The Armory - 68 Lexington at 25th St

Friday September 7 presentations
9am-11am John Bartlett 147 Seventh Ave South at Charles St.
2pm-4pm Angel Chang Air Studio - 511 W. 25th St - suite 301

Saturday September 8
9am Barbara Tfank Carlyle Hotel - 981 Madison Ave. - at 76th St.
10am Lacoste The Tent - Bryant Park
11am Phi 76 9th Avenue - 16th fl. at 15th St.
12pm
Malandrino Chelsea Art Museum - 556 W. 22nd St.
Ohne Titel Bumble & Bumble - 415 W. 13th St
Robert Geller Drive In Studios - 443 W. 18th St.
12:30pm
Twinkle The Salon - Bryant Park
Ruffian National Arts Club - 15 Gramercy Park South
1:30pm
Temperley London The Promenade - Bryant Park
2pm
Rosa Cha by Amir Slama The Tent - Bryant Park
United Bamboo Prince George Ballroom - 27th & Madison
4pm
Y-3 506 W. 22nd Street, btwn 10th and 11th Aves
Brian Reyes Chelsea Art Museum - 556 W. 22nd St.
4:30pm Luis Cascante The Gallery at The Prince George Ballroom - 15 E 27th St. - btwn 5th and Madison
5pm
Rebecca Taylor The Salon - Bryant Park
Rubin Singer Eyebeam - 540 W. 21st St.
5:30pm Three as Four Prince George Ballroom - 14 E 28th St. - bet. 5th & Madison
6pm
Diesel The Promenade - Bryant Park
Benjamin Cho Grand - 310 West Broadway btwn Grand & Canal
7pm
Academy Of Art (University Graduates) The Tent - Bryant Park
Ralph Lauren Central Park Conservancy Garden - 105th St.
8pm Levi's 555 W. 24th St.
8:30pm Ralph Lauren Central Park Conservancy Garden - 105th St.

Saturday September 8 presentations
3pm-6pm McQ Bowery Hotel - 335 Bowery, at 3rd Ave.
4pm-7pm Adept. 315 W. 39th St. suite 506

Sunday September 9
10am Dkny 711 Greenwich St. Btwn Charles & West 10th Sts. second show at 10.30am
11am
Ryes Bumble and Bumble - 415 W. 13th St. at 10th Ave.
Berardi Milk Studios - PH - 450 W. 15th St. - bet. 9th & 10th Aves
Willow The Salon - Bryant Park
12pm Peter Som The Promenade - Bryant Park
1pm Michael Kors The Tent - Bryant Park
2pm Richard Chai The Salon - Bryant Park
3pm
Derek Lam The Tunnel - 269 11th Ave. bet. 27th & 28th St.
Reem Acra The Promenade - Bryant Park
Ashleigh Verrier Prince George Ballroom - 15 E 27th St. - bet. 5th & Madison
Erica Davies Chelsea Art Museum - 556 W. 22nd St.
4pm Sans Bumble & Bumble - 415 W 13th St at 9th Ave
5pm Diane Von Furstenberg The Tent - Bryant Park
6pm
3.1 Phillip Lim New York Public Library - at 5th & 42nd St.
Pamella Roland The Salon - Bryant Park
Z Zegna Skylight Studios - 275 Hudson St
7pm
Tuleh The Promenade - Bryant Park
Edwing D'Angelo West Side Loft - 336 West 37th St. btwn 8th & 9th Ave.
8pm Narciso Rodriguez 547 W. 26th St.
9pm Nicholai by Nicky Hilton The Tent - Bryant Park

Sunday September 9 presentations
8pm-10pm Unruly Heir The Grand - 310 West Broadway btwn Grand & Canal

Monday September 10
9am Lyn Devon The Salon - Bryant Park
10am Carolina Herrera The Tent - Bryant Park
11am
Malo New York Public Library - at 5th & 42nd St.
Nanette Lepore The Promenade - Bryant Park
Loris Diran Metropolitan Pavilion - 110 W. 19th St. - btwn 6th & 7th Sts.
12pm
Jill Stuart NY Public Library Astor Hall - at 5th and 42nd St.
Vpl by Victoria Bartlett 415 W. 13th St. btwn 9th Ave & Washington St.
1pm Oscar De La Renta 583 Park Ave
2pm Milly by Michelle Smith The Salon - Bryant Park
3pm
Luca Luca The Promenade - Bryant Park
Poltock & Walsh Metropolitan Pavilion - 125 W. 18th St. - bet. 6th & 7th Aves.
5pm
Anna Sui The Tent - Bryant Park
Joanna Mastroianni The Salon - Bryant Park
6pm Aurelio Costarella Prince George Ballroom - 14 E 28th St.
6:30pm Nili Metropolitan Pavillon - 110 West 19th St.
7pm
John Varvatos 7 World Trade Center - 250 Greenwich St
Marc Bouwer The Promenade - Bryant Park
Alvin Valley Soho Grand Hotel - 310 West Broadway bet. Grand & Canal
9pm Marc Jacobs The Armory - 68 Lexington at 25th St.
10pm Nico & Adrian Spotlight Live - 1604 Broadway at 49th St.

Monday September 10 presentations
8am-10am Kate Spade & Jack Spade 48 W. 25th St. 7th Fl.
9am-6pm Kara Ross 41 E. 60 St., 5th Fl.
11am Kai Milla The Bryant Park Hotel - The Loft - 40 W. 40th St. bet. 5th & 6th Aves
second presentation at 4pm
2pm-3pm Philosophy di Alberta Ferretti 531 West 36th St. bet. 10th & 11th
3pm-5pm Marie Marie 307 W. 38th St., 19th Fl.
4pm-5pm
Hanuk Wallspace Gallery - 619 W. 27th St. - Ground fl
Thread Social 509 W. 24th St.
6pm-8pm Chris Benz New York Yacht Club - 37 W. 44th St.
6pm-9pm Vivienne Tam 40 Mercer St at Grand St.
7pm-9pm Lutz & Patmos 516 W. 26th St - 8th fl
7:30pm-10pm Sylvia Heisel 144 W. 18th St.

Tuesday September 11
9am Tibi The Salon - Bryant Park
10am Carmen Marc Valvo The Tent - Bryant Park
11am
Mary Ping Chelsea Art Museum - 556 West 22nd St.
Monique Lhuillier The Promenade - Bryant Park
Ghita Metropolitan Pavillon - 110 West 19th St.
12pm Naoki Takizawa The Salon - Bryant Park
1pm Marc by Marc Jacobs The Armory - 68 Lexington Avenue at 25th St.
2pm
Betsey Johnson The Tent - Bryant Park
Peter Soronen The Salmagundi Club - 47 Fifth Ave. bet. 11th & 12th Sts.
3pm Bruce Bumble and Bumble - 415 West 13th St. at 10th Ave.
4pm Calvin Klein 205 W 39th St
5pm Calvin Klein 205 W 39th St (2nd show)
6pm Naeem Khan The Salon - Bryant Park
6:30pm 2 (X)IST Metropolitan Pavillon - 110 West 19th St.
7pm Custo Barcelona The Promenade - Bryant Park
8pm Zac Posen The Tent - Bryant Park
9pm
B. Michael Hsbc Bank Lobby - 452 Fifth Ave at W 40th
Jayson Brunsdon The Salon - Bryant Park
Justsweet Eyebeam - 540 West 21st St.

Tuesday September 11 presentation
3pm-4pm Koi Suwannagate Fashionhaus - 58 West 40th St. - 9th fl - 5th & 6th Aves

Wednesday September 12
10am Donna Karan Collection 711 Greenwich St. Bet. Charles & West 10th Sts.
11am Anne Klein The Promenade - Bryant Park
12pm Tommy Hilfiger (M/W) Hammerstein Ballroom - 311 W. 34th St. bet. 8th & 9th Ave.
2pm Tadashi Shoji The Promenade - Bryant Park

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