New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 Coverage: Alexander Wang, Jason Wu and Donna Karan

New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 Coverage:
Alexander Wang, Jason Wu and Donna Karan

By Alexandra SUHNER ISENBERG
Editor-at-Large

September 10 - 13, 2011, [New York]

Alexander Wang

It annoys me when a designer becomes so damn cool he thinks he can get away with anything, like the hideous gear Alexander Wang sent down his spring summer catwalk. Bad cycling gear comes to mind here, with awkwardly long, high waisted shorts and over use of techno fabrics...read more

Jason Wu

I usually love Jason Wu's collections because he is a modern, young Oscar de la Renta, dressing the society girls in classic, elegant, dresses that feel somehow young. But this collection featured a slew of high waisted hot pants, and not only am I bored to death of them, but they just don't suit his brand...read more

Donna Karan

While this Donna Karan show had all of the expected positives (an classic color palette of browns, tans and blacks, elegant silhouettes, fashionable pieces that aren't overly trendy), there were a number of bodycon dresses that seemed totally out of place....read more

Photos courtesy of Vogue.com