Social media is empowering people around the world to get an inside scoop at Fashion Week, one of the most exclusive events of the year. 

Over the past few years, social-goers have been gobbling up user-generated content from fashion bloggers, editors and tastemakers. As a result, some brands and retailers are hopping on the bandwagon. This infographic, courtesy of Stackla, shows why user-generated content is becoming a “fashion classic.”