The end of L.A. Fashion Week?
The future of L.A. Fashion Week is unsure as IMG, the producer of fashion weeks around the world, and Smashbox Studios, the main venue for the L.A. shows, disolve their partnership.
It’s no secret that L.A. Fashion Week doesn’t attract the big name stars you would think a fashion event in Hollywood’s own back yard would. New York Fashion Week and even foreign fashion weeks see more American celebs than their home-state event.
It’s always been a chicken or the egg situation – celebs attend shows for the media coverage a lot of the time, and the paparazzi goes where the most celebs are. So who stopped showing up to L.A. first? Read more
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