Is Fashion Week Really Worth It?

Now that every last stiletto heel has been sanded down and Karl Lagerfeld has been returned to his special, protective crate, Fashion Week is officially over in NY. But was all the glitz and glamour money well spent? That’s the question asked by FoxBusiness‘ Cornelia Rowe, who interviewed designers that held both massive and tiny events. The ultimate conclusion: yes, it was. But wouldn’t you also kind of feel obligated to say that to a reporter if you just dumped half a million dollars into a fifteen minute show? Because who is going to say, “My God! What have I done! The company is going to skin me alive and sell my epidermis as a coat in a fashionable SoHo boutique!” Okay, probably no one is every going to say that, but wouldn’t you love to read it, just once? Here’s some: