It warms the cockles of our
Black fashion hearts to see New Zealand designer
Karen Walker’s continued appearance, season after season, on schedule at
Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week. Inspired by
Taxi Driver, that most New York of movies, the collection bookends
Betsy and
Iris from the film as two different types of women that inform the range: “Betsy is feminine, elegant and aloof; Iris is tough and girlish” Walker told Maya Singer on Style.com.
Black photographer
Adam ‘Instant’
Custins captured some lovely backstage portraits on the day for inclusion in
Black #15 but in the meantime here is a backstage teaser to celebrate...
