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For some, fashion is a corporate industry. For others, it's an artistic expression. And for still others, it's an embrace of cultural traditions. Fashion is a shallow pursuit in the eyes of many, and a deep embodiment of identity for others. Definitions of what is fashionable are myriad and contradictory, but the annual spectacle of the presentation and the scramble of the preparations endure long after this year's look is forgotten.
Audience members watch a model during the J. Mendel Spring/Summer 2013 show at New York Fashion Week on September 12, 2012. By exposing for the darkened audience, the photographer overexposed the brightly lit model. (Andrew Burton/Reuters)
A model waits backstage before the presentation of the MAN Autumn/Winter 2013 collection during "London Collections: Men" in London January 7, 2013. (Suzanne Plunkett/Reuters) #
A model presents a creation by Indian designer Gaurav Gupta during the Wills India Fashion Week Spring- Summer collection 2013 in New Delhi on October 8, 2012. (Sajjad Hussain/AFP/GettyImages) #
A model showcases a creation by Chinese designer Guo Pei on November 27, 2012 in Singapore during the Asian Couture 2012 Singapore fashion show. (Wong Maye-E/Associated Press) #
A model presents a creation during the fashion show 'Mix and Match' in Hanoi on November 30, 2012. (Luong Thai Linh/EPA) #
Visitors wait before the opening of Ukrainian Fashion Week in Kiev on October 11, 2012. (Gleb Garanich/Reuters) #
A model showcases designs on the catwalk during SEC Qi Gang Collection of China Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013 on October 26, 2012 in Beijing. (Feng Li/Getty Images) #
A model displays a creation by Russian designer Marina Makaron during the Russian Fashion Week in Moscow on October 18, 2012. (Natalia Kolesnikova/AFP/Getty Images) #
The runway awaits the Michael Kors Spring 2013 show during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at The Theatre at Lincoln Center on September 12, 2012 in New York City. (Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Michael Kors) #
A model presents a creation from the Cavalera Summer 2012/2013 collection in a junkyard during Sao Paulo Fashion Week on June 16, 2012. (Nacho Doce/Reuters) #
Models walk the runway at the Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2013 show as part of Milan Womenswear Fashion Week on September 23, 2012 in Milan. (Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) #
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