The new issue of Look New York is out, which means you can relive the glory of all the spring 2009 shows from New York, Milan, and Paris in stunning photographs by war photographer Benjamin Lowy, Sacha Baron Cohen portrait included. For more on Sacha and his alter ego Bruno, who crashed the European shows with relish, read Hadley Freeman’s firsthand account of his antics at Stella McCartney. Amy Larocca runs down the dangerous shoes that caused slips, stumbles, and wipeouts on runways like Prada. And in a conversation with New York fashion director Harriet Mays Powell just before his Paris show, Lanvin’s Alber Elbaz reveals he almost left fashion to go to medical school. Get to know Anna Selezneva, this season’s breakout model star, and four more models who made a killing this season. Finally, take a peek at all the season’s trends, for men and women.
