The Midtown Gazette

A Columbia Journalism School newsroom covering Midtown Manhattan in the heart of New York City.

Tag: designers
  • Designers Strive to Market Garment District Pride

    Designers Strive to Market Garment District Pride

    Word on Fashion Avenue is that designers are packing up and leaving New York City’s famed Garment District. In response, several designers have taken a stand: The district is still a valuable part of the city and they aren’t going anywhere. They’re promoting their clothing as 100 percent locally-made in Midtown Manhattan.

    By

    LAURA FOSMIRE
  • Nurturing Fashion: Ruby Kobo and the Incubator

    Nurturing Fashion: Ruby Kobo and the Incubator

    Yuvi Alpert of jewelry line Ruby Kobo offers an inside look at the CFDA Fashion Incubator and the life of an up and coming design team.

    By

    CARLY MACLEOD