‘Vogue’ World Brought Theater, Stars and Supermodels to New York Fashion Week
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, 2022-09-13 14:52:51,
Just as New York Fashion Week fatigue began to wash over the city, Vogue World stepped in to revive the excitement and allure of the runways with a striking presentation of some of the industry’s most prominent designers.
To celebrate its 130th anniversary, the publication hosted Vogue World: New York, an ode to the magazine’s favorite designers, curated by Anna Wintour and her team. The show opened with a parade of marathoners representing different countries all over the world, signifying the global impact that Vogue has had for the last century-plus. September cover star and recently retired tennis legend Serena Williams modeled the first look of the night, a custom Balenciaga caped gown, followed by four young girls in white tennis dresses.
Serena Williams opens the show in a custom silver Balenciaga cape and gown, followed by four girls in white Nike outfits.
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As the group strutted down 13th Street, a 2000 clip of the athlete played over the loudspeakers. “I want people to remember me as the girl who changed tennis or just was able to bring something new to the game,” Williams said.
Before guests could comprehend the historical significance of what had just happened, the true theatrics began. Wintour’s support for the theater is well-documented, but her love for it was made exceptionally clear by way of the full-blown production of models, dancers and stunt bikers that…
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