Nytt på Modehimlen är att Donna Karan lägger av!
Den 66-åriga amerikanska superdesignern slutar efter 31 år som chefsdesigner på det egna modehuset Donna Karan New York, DKNY. Hon kommer dock att finnas kvar som rådgivare åt DKNY.
”To a generation of women, Ms. Karan, who started her company in 1984 with “seven easy pieces,” a mix-and-match wardrobe, was a personal heroine: a role model who understood their needs and solved their problems.
“Donna created a way of dressing that was womanly, practical and empowering, and came from a deeply personal, instinctual place; she has always let her empathetic heart rule her design head,” said Anna Wintour, the artistic director of Condé Nast and editor of Vogue magazine.
“She came to the fore at a time when it was mainly men designing for women, and she knew and understood her customers like no one else,”