Yoga, ballet, hip-hop meet in Athleta’s New York Fashion Week show
Athleta showed off its Spring 2015 workout gear Wednesday with a New York Fashion Week show featuring fitness models doing choreographed yoga, ballet, hip-hop routines and Parkour moves. [Racked]
Los Angeles Times Fashion critic Booth Moore cites five things to look out for as Fashion Week cranks into high gear Thursday, among them wearable tech and more fashion-presented-as-entertainment (like the Athlta show). [Los Angeles Times]
In other fashion news:
The reinvented Yahoo! Style debuted Wednesday, and Editor-in-Chief Joe Zee told The Cut he is enjoying the pace, which lets him react more immediately to news and issues than he was able to in his previous gig, as creative director of monthly magazine Elle. [The Cut]
Macy’s Passport Glamorama Fashion Rocks fundraising event is scheduled to hit Los Angeles Sept. 9. The fashion/entertainment extravaganza is set to begin at 8 p.m. at Create Nightclub. Tickets, which can be purchased at the Macy’s Glamorama website, are $85 for general admission, $250 for a VIP package that includes a $50 Macy’s gift card. Proceeds go to benefit AIDS Project Los Angeles.
Alexander Vreeland, grandson of the late fashion editor Diana Vreeland, is issuing five fragrances inspired by her this week. They are Extravagance Russe, Absolutely Vital, Perfectly Marvelous, Outrageously Vibrant, and Simply Divine -- as was she. [The Cut]
Rachel Zoe’s The Zoe Report is featuring an exclusive capsule collection of sweat shirts and tees designed by Rodarte. [The Zoe Report]
