fashion-and-trendsUpdated: Sep 11, 2020 19:25 ISTFashion Weeks are finally kicking off around the world despite the coronavirus pandemic. In a statement in August, New York City Governor Andrew Cuomo had said, “New York City is the fashion capital of the world, and New York Fashion Week celebrates the ingenuity of this city, and our unmatched creative talent.”ALSO SEE | PHOTOS: Madrid Fashion Week kicks off amid coronavirus, social distancing and masksThe Mercedes Benz Fashion Week kicked off in Madrid, Spain from September 10. The Spanish fashion week will take place from 10 to 13 September under new security measures and social distance guidelines due the coronavirus pandemic. The event held at Feria De Madrid, among other venues across Madrid, takes place twice in a year, and despite safety measures on account of the coronavirus pandemic, it will still be the largest catwalk in Spain. Madrid Fashion Week has earned a reputation for giving an advantage to national designers.

Source: Hindustan Times September 11, 2020 12:34 UTC