who knows just a little something about trends, the editor in chief of "cosmopolitan" magazine, joanna coless the latest issue of "cosmo" and the business of fashion. ♪ happy fashion week. >> happy fashion week. >> my first one. did i embarrass you? >> i hope there will be many more. >> i'm going to come. >> obviously, you embarrass me, and i will be going back and telling people that she would not have anything to do with me. >> it was fun. >> it's enormous fun, and it's odd how much business gets done on the front row. you're constantly talking to people, picking up intelligence, and finding out what we're going to wear -- >> and yet bombarded with business. and it is, though, this is part of new york's fingerprint, fashion week. you know, it was exciting to be in there, and to be with you, because you're at the center of it all. i mean, they all came to you, joanna. >> well, it's really fun. and the thing people forget is that fashion is an enormous business, especially for new york. it employs 180,000 people, brings in $9 billion to the bottom line, $1.9 billion in revenue, tax dollars,

[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> this is joanna cole and mr. peter god one. [inaudible conversations] one .. >> this is good. [inaudible conversations] thank you. [inaudible conversations] ms. karine lynn and mr. john luddy. mr. mark to the locally and ms. elizabeth strickland. the honorable todd stern and ms. jennifer klein. mr. and mrs. caleb ballou. mr. andrew tobias, ms. marie brenner. the honorable edward randall royce and mrs. royce. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> mr. and mrs. lee saunders. [inaudible conversations] >> ms. karen marisol key mr. vivid valvo truck. ms. jane stutzman and mr. bill stutman the third. the honorable daniel gray and ms. seelye. the honorable wesley kiernan, mr. paul kiernan. mr. james crane. [inaudible conversations] ms. jennifer aleman and mr. frank skinner. ms. jill abramson and mr. william woodson. ms. rebecca shaw, is the best shaw -- beth shaw. mr. and mrs. ken frazier. and ms. sarah smiley and commander dustin smiley. the honorable tina chen. [inaudible conversations] mr.

>> and, by the way, thank you to joanna coles, had so much fun yesterday. she's crazy in a very good way. joe, what'd you learn? >> hey, hey, t.j., can you get the camera up? my god, what are you doing down there? unbelievable. t.j. i mean -- >> go ahead. >> t.j., so inappropriate, talking about your glasses -- stick around. chuck todd is coming up straight ahead. i hope you guys have a great weekend, and as always, thank you so much. t.j., get off of her! thank you so much for your patience. >>> a weak jobs report for january. the unemployment rate does drop again, but the numbers are fairly flat, as well. how much of this was all weather? we'll get the first reaction from the white house later this hour. >>> also this morning, speaker boehner scraps plans to tackle immigration this year. the move comes just as one top congressional conservative said action on the issue could cost boehner his job. >>> plus, back to the future. charlie crist is one of the folks on today's show trying to get his old job back. >>> we're also going to talk to bob barr. you rem

joanna coles and mr. peter godwin. >> we just brought it and it shattered. we heard there is no dancing. [inaudible] i'm about to find out, i think. this is jewelry from sydney in chicago. i am hoping this isn't too fluffy. thank you. mr. ara aprikian. mr. john ruddy. >> ms. elizabeth strickler. >> the honorable tod stern and ms. jennifer klein. mr. and mrs. caleb baloo. mr. andrew tobias. ms. marie brenner. >> the honorable edward randall royce and mrs. royce. [inaudible] >> is there anything you want to say about the day and how things are going? >> enjoy the evening. >> mr. and mrs. lee saunders. >> mr. bill and jane stetson. ms. karen nagasaki. >> mr. bill and jane stetson. >> the honorable daniel gray. >> ms. janique sealey. >> the honorable mr. karen in and leslie euro and -- kiernan. >> mr. james crane. >> mr. frank skinner. and jennifer bado aleman. >> ms. rebecca shaw ms. beth shaw. >> mr. and mrs. ken fraser. >> ms. sarah smiley and commander dustin smiley. the honorable tina chen. >> mr. and mrs. david stern. >> mr. robert mailer anderson. >> ms.

joanna coles and mr. peter got one -- godwin. >> we just brought it and it shattered.e heard there is no dancing. [inaudible] i'm about to find out, i think. this is jewelry from sydney in chicago. i am hoping this isn't too fluffy. thank you. mr. ara aprikian. mr. john luddy. >> ms. elizabeth strickler. >> the honorable tod stern and ms. jennifer klein. mr. and mrs. caleb baloo. mr. andrew tobias. ms. marie brenner. >> the honorable edward randall royce and mrs. royce. [inaudible] you want toanything say about the day and how things are going? >> enjoy the evening. >> mr. and mrs. lee saunders. bill and jane stetson. >> the honorable daniel gray. >> ms. janique sealey. >> the honorable mr. karen in and leslie euro and -- kiernan. >> mr. james crane. >> mr. frank skinner. aleman.nifer bado >> ms. rebecca shaw ms. beth shaw. >> mr. and mrs. ken fraser. >> ms. sarah smiley and commander dustin smiley. the honorable tina chen. >> mr. and mrs. david stern. >> mr. robert mailer anderson. >> ms. andrea bernstein and mr. tom bernstein. >> mr. laura ross and mr. james ross. me