Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York City

by Taylor Chiveral

It's Mercedes Benz fashion week; one of the most coveted weeks of the fashion world, broadcasting in New York, New York. Unbelievable sights, fashion, people, you name it! Anyone who is anyone is thriving in the fashion-forward culture as we speak. Well, if you aren't, you're still awesome, but here's the scoop.

Photo Credit: Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images / NYC CBS Local

Beautiful gowns grace the catwalk like polished jewels on a royal. Check out Noami Campbell strutting an glittering flare gown at Vanderbilt Hall, escorted by Zac Posen. Sleek and savvy, with a glow incomparable. While elegance and poise is expected by all models and attendees, fashion on the runway has always taken on a name for itself. Designers thinking of knew shapes and patterns create a world of abstract art that everyone can appreciate in their own way.

Photo Credit: Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images / NYC CBS Local

Take this ethnic inspired design modeled at the Vivienne Tam Fashion show. The patterns have natural symbols reminiscent of oriental paintings and works of art. The gold is a symbol of royalty and rich culture, yet the birds and branches giving light to nature and beauty.

Every person clawing their way to the top of the fashion scene knows that this week is the ultimate ticket to fame. Designers ranging from Max Azria and Francesca Liberatore to Anna Sui and Calvin Klein show of their new haute styles in hope of approval from the audiences seated before the catwalk, not that they have any trouble delivering their lines as anything less than perfect. Being known as the hautest week , you know there will be styles of all kinds ranging from wild to sexy to revolutionary.