Why NYFW is "Boring" Now (And Why That’s Actually Okay)

<p>Is New York Fashion Week losing its pulse? In this episode, we break down why the &quot;Big Two&quot;—Ralph Lauren and Marc Jacobs—ditched the official calendar and why rising stars like Willy Chavarria are fleeing to Paris. We also dive deep into the elephant in the room: the <strong>Saks Fifth Avenue Chapter 11 bankruptcy</strong> and the $400 million debt shaking the industry. From the $136M owed to Chanel to the rise of &quot;safe&quot; fashion, we discuss why pragmatism is the only way to survive the falling American &quot;empire&quot; cycle.</p><p>--</p><p>Support this podcast by leaving a 5 star rating and review!</p><p><br></p><p>Join us over on <a href="https://thoughtfulthreads.substack.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> for newsletter access</p><p><br></p><p>Join us over on <a href="https://youtube.com/@thoughtfulthreadspod?si=lphQ4XAPk9Go8JdC">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Join us over on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@itsthoughtfulthreads">⁠TikTok⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠</a>and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://www.instagram.com/itsthoughtfulthreads/">⁠Insta⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> (@itsthoughtfulthreads)</p><p><br></p><p>Support this small creative platform with a cup of coffee <a href="https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=WF783EEXMLK6J">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></p><p><br></p><p>Say hi! hithoughtfulthreads@gmail.com &lt;3</p><p><br></p>