
*This Entire NYFW, We’ll Bring You Behind The Scenes “Moments” That Make Our Jaws Drop, Our Stomachs Cringe, Or Our Hearts Melt. The Latest Comes From Fashion & Culture Contributor, Cassandra.
Last year was my first time hitting the tents. With the exception of Fendi S/S 09 pumps that I borrowed from my seriously fly g-ma, my outfit cost just about $30 (via Buffalo Exchange) but who cared? It wasn’t like the street style photogs would take my photo, I was a newbie to NYFW after all. Well, my high-low look was a hit the moment I walked up the steps! Do you know what the sound of camera clicks can do to an intern hailing from Long Island?! Let’s just say I was channeling my inner Sasha Fierce before I got to the security check-in. Then, a photographer from The New York Times asked to take my photo and I was all like…

Sure, you can take my picture. But make it fast, k? – Cassandra




