Everything we believed to be true seems to be sliding into a state of pseudo-fiction leaving some to dig their heels of denial further into the hardpan of reality. There are others, many it seems, who view the times as having changed and actively look for ways to manifest this essential difference.

Two stories from the New York Times fashion pages shed light on corners of our cultural consciousness which bode well for the new chapter unfolding daily.

FASHION & STYLE | February 15, 2009
Revealing New Layers of African Fashion
By Guy Trebay

FASHION & STYLE | February 15, 2009
Fashion Diary: Has the ‘Obama Effect’ Come to Runway Castings?
By Guy Trebay

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