Is this what they mean by family style?
Page Six were reportedly two families after a New York Fashion Week show this season. A show for Deviate, a brand founded by two sisters, was run by a mother-daughter team.
Kelly Cutrone, 56, the veteran producer and reality star behind fashion PR firm People’s Revolution, recruited her Parsons student daughter, Ava Cutrone, to host the event for two rising stars in the fashion biz, brand designer Kelsey Tucker and her business brain Cassidy. Tucker.
We’re told the control desk was staffed entirely by Ava’s childhood friends and college mates.
Meanwhile, Cutrone’s former America’s New Top Model judge Nigel Barker and his wife Crissy Barker were there to watch. Theirs 13-year-old girl walks into Tuckers show.
Married to the Mob designer Leah McSweeney, who as far as we know was not related to anyone at the event, was in the standing-room-only audience at the Altman Building, as were entertainment power attorney David Hryck and impresarios of hospitality Andrew Chapman and Josh Wyatt.
According to the Deviate website, the Detroit-based sisters went in different directions early in their careers, with Kelsey moving to LA to work for top designers including Vera Wang, while Cassidy went into entrepreneurship and the startup world. . But they have since combined their interests to work together on the brand they say is “at the intersection of art, fashion and community”.
The pair were showcasing their fifth collection of environmentally sustainable, American-made fashion.