KELLEY HOFFMAN FROM REFINERY29 ON HER NYFW WARDROBE

Q:  Position and professional affliation

A:  Contributing Fashion Editor, Refinery29 + Freelance Writer (NYmag, Interview, Style.com)

Q:  What will you be wearing to fashion week?

A:  Something very creatively conjured from my reject clothes, as I just lost all my luggage from Istanbul Fashion Week

Q:  Which shows are you most looking forward to and why?

A:  Rodarte, Boy by Band of Outsiders, Alexander Wang, and Vena Cava, because the California - New York connection really resonates with me

Q:  What items are an absolute necessary to surviving and working NYFW?

A:  A crazy statement coat that'll keep you warm and which you can wear over anything. Green tea. Patience.

Q:  Where do you break between shows?

A:  Soho House -- excellent couches for passing out on, conveniently located near Milk Studios

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