1.   And there has been more escapism on New York runways this season than in many years.

2.   Another actress, who is a fan of Toi, graced the runway this season.

3.   Shalome will not be available for the New York runways this season because she is shooting an advertising campaign with Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel.

4.   The minimalist aesthetic so prevalent on runways this season often makes for boring fashion in the hands of exceptional designers, not to mention the less talented.

5.   The minimalistic aesthetic so prevalent on runways this season often makes for boring fashion in the hands of exceptional designers.

6.   While the message fell short of a definitive statement, several influential designers added one flamboyant piece to a given outfit on runways this season.

7.   Top models have been scarce on the runways this season.