New York Fashion Week is one of the most anticipated weeks of the year for fashionistas across the globe. Some of the world's most prestigious designers and A-list celebs come together in one city to admire the fashion catalogs of some of the world's most well renown designers. However, for resident New Yorkers, NYFW can come with a lot of unexpected drama...So here's a list of what you can expect during New York Fashion Week:
1. Traffic.
Okay, so it's probably universal knowledge that New York City comes with tons of traffic. However, the usual traffic that can cause your 1.3 mi travel to take 45 mins gets amplified 1000 times more during NYFW. Traffic becomes overwhelmingly heavy during this time of year; TAXI's, UBER's, LYFT's, VIA's, CARS EVERYWHERE!!! During New York Fashion Week, you can expect to see any car imaginable crammed onto the narrow city streets in hundreds, especially in the Manhattan area. Even the subways are over packed; heaven forbid there is subway work happening, or a canceled train because then...you're just screwed.
SALE!!!!!!! The weeks before and of NYFW, stores around the metropolitan NYC area will have amazing sales occurring. We're talking 50%-80% off shoes, shirts, pants, eyewear...EVERYTHING! It's actually heaven for a shopaholic. During NYFW, everything old...Has got's to go!
4. A-List Celebs EVERYWHERE!!!
New York Fashion week brings Hollywood to the Big-Apple. If you want to see your favorite celebrity, then NYFW is for you. Spotting A-lister's like the Kardashians, Rihanna, Leonardo Dicaprio, Jay-Z and Bey...and anyone, really, is so easy to do during New York Fashion Week. All of the stars come to one city to view some of their favorite designers' new collections, and yes, it really is as easy and AMAZING as it sounds. NYFW truly brings all the stars out to play... LITERALLY!
And there you have it. A few things to be aware of during NYFW, it is truly an experience of a lifetime!
