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...Basically, it’s been really hard this year because designers have been really hit by the economy. A lot of designers didn’t have their own runway shows, so it was hard to persuade them to lend out their clothes for a charity show...
...Harvard Crimson: What is the inspiration for this year’s show in particular, and how does it differ from previous years...
...Northwest Labs is actually a cool modern artistic gallery/warehouse space. Since we don’t have to pay as much as we had to for the tents, we have extra money to do lighting, set design, a cooler runway space, chairs, and to create a very professional-looking show...
...speak a little about the process of requesting designers to contribute pieces for the show? Who in particular did you get this year...
...Half of the show is established names. This year we have Vera Wang, Derek Lam, Guiliano Fujiwara, and Andrew Gn, who are four of the biggest names in the industry. We always invite edgy, young designers. The other half of the show is composed of student designers. We invited 10 designers from Parsons and two RISD designers. We want the audience to look at the clothes and say, “Wow I never knew you could do that with clothes.” There are some really wild things. The bigger names are less avant-garde in their designs...