You Want Glamour? LaQuan Smith Reveals His Sexy New Collection Atop the Empire State Building
September 10, 2021 at 05:05PM In case you missed it, the fashion landscape is changing at lightning speed in our hyperdigital era, but if there’s one designer who’s clearly imagined what the new generation looks like and then successfully brought that visualization to life, it’s LaQuan Smith. In a historical move on more than one account, the designer became the first ever to hold a New York Fashion Week show at the Empire State Building, and we still need a moment to process the level of iconicism. But it wasn’t enough to woo the onlooking crowd of editors, retail buyers, and celebs such as Lori Harvey, The City Girls, and Ciara in attendance - the designer also teamed up with new NYFW sponsor Afterpay for a “see now, buy now” initiative, releasing part of his spring/summer ‘22 collection to shop (in installments, nonetheless)…