Karan feels that brick-and-mortar retail is not dead, it just needs to be reimagined.
The fashion designer revealed she was hospitalized with the virus just a few days after she received the COVID-19 vaccine.
Market sources say Salvatore Ferragamo may not renew Paul Andrew’s contract as creative director, which is understood to be up at the end of February.
The company revealed quarterly profits of approximately $63 million.
The DKNY and Donna Karan parent company expects revenues to decline another 28 percent to 33 percent in the back half of the year.
The designer’s fan base includes Tommy Hilfiger, Tory Burch, Stitch Fix founder and ceo Katrina Lake and Rent the Runway cofounder and ceo Jennifer Hyman.
Tracy Reese will be among the industry veterans addressing the 75 Black designers at the virtual retreat.
Before the AIDS epidemic took hold in the Eighties, summer weekenders on Fire Island reveled in a freeing environment that some say was like no other.
With the majority of stores closed last quarter because of the coronavirus, the retailer and apparel supplier lost more than $39 million.
In a discussion on slower fashion post-coronavirus, Donna Karan also touched on Calvin Klein, Anne Klein and the Queen of England.
Many of the comfort-driven styles being worn during the shutdown have been part of fashion’s history for a while.
Donna Karan has long predicted that too-early deliveries would ruin fashion. In the wake of COVID-19, others finally believe her.
From backgammon and watching Netflix to cooking up new recipes, Pilates and home schooling, fashion designers are keeping busy while sequestered at home.
Human rights activist Zainab Salbi launched the Net-a-porter-owned Porter podcast series at an intimate event in Manhattan.
Running until July 12, the show at the MAK museum is part of the venue’s permanent Helmut Lang Archive.