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CAN FASHION SURVIVE A SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19 ?
Fashion retailers have been among the worst hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, with many already on the verge of closure or making significant cuts to their store network and workforce. Making matters worse, a resurgence of Covid-19 and further lockdowns have come as many governments have announced plans to taper off support for businesses still struggling with the initial closures. These trends, compounded by the stress that intermittent reopening and reclosing has on businesses, could lead many more retailers into bankruptcy by the end of the year. Depending on where you go in the world, different countries have different policies, like for example in NYC retail stores that are open…
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HOW TO SURVIVE A QUARANTINE WITHOUT LOSING YOUR MIND- MODEL’S PERSPECTIVE
Is the thought of being stuck at home for four even more weeks got you sprinting out the door? We are all going through this difficult, unpredictable, and therefore stressful time together. My mindset has been, well if I am stuck at home. I want to use that time to better myself and to try to be productive. I’m not gonna lie, on some level I have been enjoying this isolation. I am lucky to not have had any health issues related to the virus. Having been forced to stay at home, has made me be more productive and showed me that you can still have fun in such circumstances. …
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NEW YORK DURING COVID 19
Today I will show you what New York City looks like during the coronavirus pandemic. I flew to New York City on February 2, 2020. I came in for important castings and for meetings with my agency and clients. There was news about the spread of the Coronavirus in China and then its spread in Europe (particularly the devastation in Italy) and I realised more and more that it will eventually reach New York. In the beginning I listened to the news all day long and I was very worried about being infected. I got even more worried when the number of infections in New York City began to skyrocket…
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DAY IN A CENTRAL PARK
I grew up in a home surrounded by many trees, beautiful flowers and a small lake … You can’t imagine how much I miss nature. After forty-five days spent in quarantine at home due to the Coronavirus, I finally decided to go out outside. I wanted to see how New York City is holding up during quarantine. I wondered where would be a good place to have a walk, where I could “breathe” fresh air and still keep socially distant. Central Park immediately came to my mind. The weather felt like Spring was arriving. I quickly packed a blanket, book, headphones and of course antibacterial hand gel. I also put…
