Editing by Nara Han / Artwork by NK NEWS illustrator Cammy Smithwick

A woman is running by the river in the morning, wearing a tight black tank top and shorts. The Nike running shoes on her feet look great. While she runs, she listens to pop songs on her iPhone. She is blushing and sweating, yet she looks tireless and elegant. This is how I pictured a New Yorker before coming to New York City. Although it is a highly cosmopolitan city and major fashion shows are held here every year, New Yorkers’ fashion is not really colorful. They love