People-Watching at Frieze New York

The international Frieze Art Fair recently returned to New York after an extended pandemic hiatus, with over 60 galleries showing at the Shed at Hudson Yards from May 18 to May 22. The Cut was there to photograph the many stylish people in attendance and chat with the cool crowd the fair is known to attract. Keep scrolling to see some of the best looks from the show.

^ “I’m completely wearing Virgil, head to toe. I’m a collector.”

^ “The bag is my favorite part of my outfit. A lot of moms are taking pictures of it for their sons.”

^ “I was in a Rick Owens moment, so I decided to put on this coat. I got a McQueen phone holder and my favorite purse. It’s Gucci, but when Tom Ford did it, which was its best.”

^ “I was having a little Prada moment.”

^ “I wear a lot of black, so the green was a little pop.”

^ “It’s Friday, so I wanted to be ready for whatever the day may hold.”

^ “My concept for today was that I wanted to be very comfortable, so everything is puffy and padded.”

^ “I love this bag. It’s my favorite piece.”

^ “I love wrapping a shirt around my body because it’s a little extra sauce.”

^ “I really love color. I love avant-garde pieces but also pairing it down a little. My uncle gave me this jacket, and my sweater is Diesel.”

^ “This is a prototype for an idea I have for a bag. I found this basketball from an old housemate. I have a box of random shit at my house, and I think, What can I do with this today?”