New York Fashion Week Survival Kit

Here's what you need to get through NYFW beautifully.

Hot Gadget - Smart Phones are cool, but whipping your tablet out during a runway show is even cooler. You can take pictures, capture video, blog, respond to emails and not strain your eyes (or fingers) in the process. By: Metanoya Z. Webb  (Photo: Apple)

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Hot Gadget - Smart Phones are cool, but whipping your tablet out during a runway show is even cooler. You can take pictures, capture video, blog, respond to emails and not strain your eyes (or fingers) in the process. By: Metanoya Z. Webb (Photo: Apple)

Statement Style - Who doesn’t want to get snapped by the street style paps while hanging out around Lincoln Center during NYFW? No one! This fox fur topper by FRR Canada will definitely get you noticed (and photographed). Trust us.  (Photo: FRR Canada)

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Statement Style - Who doesn’t want to get snapped by the street style paps while hanging out around Lincoln Center during NYFW? No one! This fox fur topper by FRR Canada will definitely get you noticed (and photographed). Trust us. (Photo: FRR Canada)

Photo By Photo: FRR Canada

Gorgeous Bag - Not only do you need a functional bag that can hold everything you’ll be toting around, you want something that exudes opulence and style like this croc embossed leather Givenchy.(Photo: Givenchy)

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Gorgeous Bag - Not only do you need a functional bag that can hold everything you’ll be toting around, you want something that exudes opulence and style like this croc embossed leather Givenchy.(Photo: Givenchy)

Fierce Footwear - Baby, it’s cold outside, but we’d never suggest sacrificing style during the most fashionable week of the year. Do yourself a favor and slip into these shearling-lined over-the-knee boots by Gianvito Rossi, then strut it out with pride through Lincoln Center.(Photo: Barneys New York)

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Fierce Footwear - Baby, it’s cold outside, but we’d never suggest sacrificing style during the most fashionable week of the year. Do yourself a favor and slip into these shearling-lined over-the-knee boots by Gianvito Rossi, then strut it out with pride through Lincoln Center.(Photo: Barneys New York)

Designer Shades - Yes, statement sunnies are a must-have during NYFW. Especially when you’re jetting crosstown to make those early morning shows and your eyes are still tired from all the partying you did the night before. We're eyeing these Prada Baroque Round sunglasses in blue.    (Photo: Prada)

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Designer Shades - Yes, statement sunnies are a must-have during NYFW. Especially when you’re jetting crosstown to make those early morning shows and your eyes are still tired from all the partying you did the night before. We're eyeing these Prada Baroque Round sunglasses in blue. (Photo: Prada)

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Vampy Lip - Give your go-to red formula a rest and opt for a vampy lip stain instead. Try a cocktail of Smashbox’s Be Legendary Lipstick in Black Plum and Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetic’s Lip Tar in Black Metal Dahlia, then rock a vibrant blazer or dress to make your dark pout pop.  (Photos from left: Smashbox, Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics)

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Vampy Lip - Give your go-to red formula a rest and opt for a vampy lip stain instead. Try a cocktail of Smashbox’s Be Legendary Lipstick in Black Plum and Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetic’s Lip Tar in Black Metal Dahlia, then rock a vibrant blazer or dress to make your dark pout pop. (Photos from left: Smashbox, Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics)

Beauty Pick-Me-Up - Give your face an instant mist of radiance with Caudalie’s Beauty Elixir, packed with essential oils and plant active ingredients we’re more than certain your skin will need while out and about in this treacherous weather. Bonus: it’s portable and dries clean over makeup.  (Photo: Caudalie Paris)

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Beauty Pick-Me-Up - Give your face an instant mist of radiance with Caudalie’s Beauty Elixir, packed with essential oils and plant active ingredients we’re more than certain your skin will need while out and about in this treacherous weather. Bonus: it’s portable and dries clean over makeup. (Photo: Caudalie Paris)

Best in the Business - Swapping business cards and networking is a must because you never know who you will run in to, and while texture and color are cute, we’d rather you keep things professional and classic with Tiffany & Co.’s sterling silver business card holder. If your schedule permits, get it engraved!  (Photo: Tiffany & Co.)

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Best in the Business - Swapping business cards and networking is a must because you never know who you will run in to, and while texture and color are cute, we’d rather you keep things professional and classic with Tiffany & Co.’s sterling silver business card holder. If your schedule permits, get it engraved! (Photo: Tiffany & Co.)