1. How has the economy affected fashion for you?
2. Where is the best place to find cheap/stylish clothes?
3. Who/what inspires you fashion-wise?
4. Best article of clothing to splurge on?
5. What item should be a staple in everyone’s wardrobe?
6. Any new fashion discoveries?

Sidra
1. Playing around more creatively with select pieces and mixing vintage.
2. eBay
4. Nice underwear
5. Black pants

Donald
1. Shopping smarter
2. Sample sales and thrift shops
3. Lady Gaga
4. Anything by Nicole Miller
5. A good blazer
6. Colored fur

Giselle
1. I just buy whatever looks good.
2. Vintage and thrift
3. Everything
4. Jumpsuits
5. A good headpiece
6. Bold colors and strong prints

Errol
1. Luxury brands are going on sale earlier and earlier.
2. GILT.com
3. Emerging avant-garde Japanese designers
4. Shoes
5. Nice Jeans
6. Zang Toi

Sydney
1. I’ve been raised on thrift stores my entire life, so it hasn’t affected me as much.
2. Thrift stores
3. Fashionistas all through New York
4. A fur coat
5. Sexy heels that are comfortable
6. ’70s style revival

Frankie
1. Has not affected me at all.
2. Opening Ceremony, Search and Destroy
3. Jeremy Scott, Filth
4. Good hair
5. High-end sneakers
6. Mugler

Photography by Chris Leung