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Rookie Kids Runway on Broadway: Where NYC Goes Back to School,” hosted by New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson. NYFW-2026

Macy’s and Rookie Kids brought the energy of New York City to the runway during New York Fashion Week with “Runway on Broadway: Where NYC Goes Back to School,” hosted by New York Knicks captain Jalen Brunson.

Presented in partnership with Haddad Brands and Brunson’s Second Round Foundation, the invitation-only event brought together fashion, sports, entertainment and philanthropy for a high-energy celebration of kids’ style, confidence and creativity.

The runway featured the latest back-to-school looks from Levi’s, Nike, Abercrombie & Fitch, Lacoste and Jordan, with a cast of young models including the children of celebrities, professional athletes and influencers.

In a special moment, celebrity parents joined their children on the runway, creating a memorable family affair that captured the spirit of the evening.

The entertainment lineup brought the excitement of New York sports and culture to the show, with performances by the Knicks City Kids, Knicks City Dancers and Brooklyn United.

The event drew an impressive lineup of celebrity, athlete and influencer guests, including: A-Boogie; Adam Jones; Adrienne Bailon; Carisa Rosario; Charlotte Tucker; Cheyenne Davis; Claudette Bailon; Coco; Craig Melvin; D’Angelo Russell; DaBaby; DaniLeigh; Dave East; David Cone; Dascha Polanco; DJ Drewski; Edgar Berlanga; Emmanuel Sanders; Evan Hirsch; Fern Mallis; Gabby Sanders; Ice-T; Jalen Brunson; James Anderson; Jayden Biggs; Jenni “JWOWW” Farley; Jordan Clarkson; Josh Hart; Knicks City Kids Dancers; Lena Huggar; Lil’ Kim; Lola Bunny; Mara Martin; McClure Twins; Myles Minishotta; Peter Quillan; Sharlee Jeter; Super Fan Vivian; Reign Rushing; Rick Brunson; Rory Huggar; Taja Abitbol; Tiki Barber; Toya Johnson; Trey Songz; Trillian; Tyrone Tracy Jr.; Wendy Lam; Yris Palmer; and Vanessa Lee

Following the show, Rookie Kids presented a donation to Jalen Brunson’s Second Round Foundation, supporting the organization’s work to empower young people through education, athletics and community outreach.

“Runway on Broadway” transformed the traditional back-to-school fashion show into a distinctly New York celebration, bringing together the excitement of Broadway, New York Fashion Week, sports and youth culture while shining a spotlight on the importance of community and giving back.

With kids taking center stage, major fashion brands bringing the looks and New York’s biggest personalities filling the room, “Runway on Broadway” celebrated the start of a new school year with style, energy and purpose.

It was a well-attended only invite event, with a runway set outside at Macy’s Herald Square on the Broadway side, hundreds in attendance, and thousands more watching on the outside.

Jalen Brunson’s Second Round Foundation, was the beneficiary of a $25,000 thousand donation from the Haddad Brands, CEO, Sam Haddad.

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S by Serena Fashion Show at Style360 NYFW

On the 15th Year show schedule, Klarna STYLE360 is thrilled to host S by Serena, a line by mother, athlete, designer and entrepreneur Serena Williams. Inspired by Williams’ love for fashion and vision to build a global community of dynamic women, the collection features accessible, versatile pieces that amplify our inherent greatness and champion all women to unapologetically #BeSeenBeHeard through their creativity and individuality.

As an athlete, an entrepreneur, a daughter, a sister, a wife, and now (wow!) a mother, I know it’s not always about perfection, but being prepared for whatever life throws in your direction.

Introducing Serena: We celebrate and champion all women and empower our customers (both women and men) by using our popular hashtag, #BeSeenBeHeard. Our goal is to amplify their inherent greatness with clothes that are unapologetic and beautiful – pieces that women feel confident in, that reflect their truest selves.

#BeSeenBeHeard; Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on. I dedicate this collection to everyone who’s ready to rep their S Together, we got this.

Great fashion show, hundreds in attendance, notable guests included kim Kardasian, Anne Wintour and Fern mallis ,the Godmother of Fashion.

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Fern Mallis Godmother of NY Fashion Week Honored at EMERGE Fashion Show

A curated showcase of African designers is set to rule the runway during New York Fashion Week next month as part of the EMERGE! A Fashion Runway Show. Now in its seventh year, Emerge! has teamed with Wearable Art Collective to curate the special presentation featuring both men’s and women’s wear, traditional African designs, jewelry, and hand-crafted shoes.

Founded by D. Williams Public Relations Group, Emerge! has become one of the top platforms for emerging designers to showcase their work during New York Fashion Week to a room full of retail buyers, fashion influencers, celebrities, top fashion editors and tastemakers. Hundreds of designer submissions are reviewed by an elite designer committee, which selects some of the top designers from around the world.

he Wearable Art Collective’s mission is to promote, strengthen, empower African designers & artisans. It strives to serve as good global citizens and provide a foundation to empower African designers.

This year’s featured designers include VanVorsh, Clarence Clottey, Orla Couture, Senyo Foli, Ohene Couture, Yetroselane Couture, Nyonuvi, Royal Dennis, Jesu Segun, Muggs Jewellery, Redeemer Jewellry, Lumiere, and Catou Designs.

In addition, Emerge! will present the Fashion Innovator Award to New York Fashion Week creator, Fern Mallis, in recognition of her worldwide influence and innovation in fashion. Past honorees have included Andre’ Leon Talley, Vogue contributing editor; Constance C.R. White, former ESSENCE Editor-in-Chief; Mikki Taylor, fashion icon; and legendary model Patricia Cleveland.

The fashion show will feature a red carpet and reception at 6pm with the presentation beginning at 7pm.

Fern Mallis, the Godmother of Fashion was honored with the The Fashion Innovator Award, Hailed as the award winning creator of New York Fashion Week, fern Mallis has been called an industry titan, fashion powerhouse, and the Godmother of fashion.

Widely credited with transforming New York Fashion Week into one of the big four fashion events on the international circuit, native New Yorker Fern Mallis is a celebrated fashion consultant. For ten years, from 1991-2001, she was executive director of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), the country’s governing body of fashion designers and runway shows.In 1993,she started the initiative to organize a modern and centralized platform for American fashion designers to display their clothing and called the event  “Seventh on Sixth”.

A noted philanthropist, Mallis has spearheaded charity events and initiatives  that have  raised millions of dollars for organizations like Design Industries Foundation Fighting Aids (DIFFA) and the CFDA’S Fashion Targets Breast Cancer , which has raised more than $55 million to date.

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Best of New York Fashion Week Feb -2020

By:Betty Coker, Editor in Chief  For World Liberty TV We had the pleasure of covering fashion week for the past 13 years, in this video you will see designers from all over the world, showcasing there clothing, jewelry and accessories never seen before. Also you will see  New York...
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