September is here and New York Fashion Week is about to begin. But it will be nothing like we know it to have been in the past. We are still in the eye of the storm on so many levels. Still dealing with the pandemic, and the effects COVID19 is having on the world and effecting our travels and ability to get together. Couples are being forced to change their dates, their venues, and some have even decided to have more intimate soirees and invited guests via Zoom. This is unprecedented.

Fern’s position in fashion has been that of a powerhouse, but she has admitted to some of the drastic changes she saw in the industry. She has seen the shift of the industry from the attention being on the designers moving more towards the sponsors taking the front row at things…