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Did Simon Spurr Earn a Nod from Anna?
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Did Simon Spurr Earn a Nod from Anna?

Even though we reported earlier that Simon Spurr's suit from the Spring collection was a must-have, did the British designer have what it took to wow the most notorious eye in the fashion industry? Find out if he delivered on his goal to bring something modern…

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We reported to you a few weeks ago that Simon Spurr’s double-breasted suit was the must-have this season. And now we can prove the validity of our declaration. Anna Wintour showed up for Spurr’s Sunday Show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. We all know that a nod from Anna means fame and fortune in the near future.

Did Simon Spurr Earn a Nod from Anna?

While portraits from Helmut Newton inspired Spurr’s Spring Collection, he described his Fall Collection as modern and elegant. Spurr commented, “I am English and my brand is decidedly American. I really wanted to establish my British roots and deliver something modern and elegant into American fashion week.”

Did Simon Spurr Earn a Nod from Anna? (photo 2)

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Runway music included the likes of Babyshambles, The Streets, Daniel Merriweather, Free Energy, Chester French, and The Generationals. Seen in the front rows grooving to the tunes and checking out the designs were Milo Ventimiglia from NBC’s Heroes, Robert Verdi, and Arden Wohl.

Did Simon Spurr Earn a Nod from Anna? (photo 3)

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