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Fashion Week in New York
Closed a few days ago Fashion Week New York, event marked by the death of English designer Alexander McQueen. But offsetting this tragic loss, luxury, glitz and glam were the hallmark of the collections Autumn-Winter 2010 -2011 at Fashion Week in New York.
Undoubtedly, a tendency to promote ecological awareness, was the marked presence on the catwalks and in the overall event.
Design creations were presented in recycled metal jewelry of Native American Maria Samora, while others suggested to the designers to send invitations via email and not on paper, arguing that many of the items are delivered free to attendees end up in the trash.
On the other hand Mercedes-Benz, the sponsor of the event has tried to fashion this meeting has an emission of carbon dioxide neutral and several designers showed their Autumn / Winter 2010 with emphasis on the ecological awareness through the use of materials and designs sustainable.
This slogan was added environmental protection department of the City of New York in conjunction with Aveda, a company dedicated to the development of hair and skin products, which put drinking water sources for those attending the Fashion Week, and reduce bottled water consumption and resulting waste plastics.
Of course all this trend was reflected on the catwalk, where the materials, designs and colors in much sought harmony with the environment.