It is all three of Cunningham's New Yorks that spring to mind when looking out over lower Manhattan from the floor-to-ceiling windows at the Bowery Hotel.

BBC: Brand new old New York

Pithy Spanish guitar riffs and flirtatious violin notes erupt to accompany the rhythm, and gauchos (Argentinean cowboys) draped in regional red and black ponchos spring from their chairs to dance, the clack of their boots on the wooden floor echoing around the surrounding multi-coloured canyons.

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Barneys has selected the line for its menswear floor and The Webster, a hip Miami boutique, will also be selling it as of next spring.

WSJ: Changing of the Guard