>> Who walked 73 shows this Fashion Month while still finding the energy to play guitar backstage? Who skipped London Fashion Week this season and still managed to land among the top catwalkers this season? See which models were most in demand for Spring 2012 in the slideshow.
Photos by Greg Kessler
>> We caught up with some of our favorite models, designers, editors, fashion directors, bloggers, and PR pros to find out exactly how they plan to survive Fashion Week. From the pieces that top their shopping lists to the essential beauty products they can't live without to helpful tips on where to grab a quick bite between the shows — here are their Spring 2012 need-to-have-now Fashion Week essentials.
