Alexander Wang goes for urban gothic in a disused New York theatre
New York
KING of cool Alexander Wang ditched the bright lights and glitzy skyscrapers of New York on Saturday to stage his latest fashion show against a backdrop of crumbling decay in a disused Harlem theatre.
Celebrity guests Kylie Jenner, rapper Tyga, Zoe Kravitz and ASAP Rocky were among those whisked to the RKO Hamilton Theater - miles from the ritzy downtown haunts favoured by the style glitterati during fashion week.
The former cinema, in what is now a gentrifying neighbourhood, has been through previous incarnations as a church, an arena, a disco and retail space, perhaps exemplifying the rise and fall of…
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