Month: September 2022

Theodora Richards (Full name: Theodora Dupree Richards) is an American model popularly recognized as the daughter of actress Patti Hansen and Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards.

Tommy Hilfiger is an American fashion designer and the founder of Tommy Hilfiger Corporation. He commenced his career by co-founding a chain of jeans/fashion stores called People’s Place in upstate New York in the 1970s.

Monique Lhuillier is a Filipino-French fashion designer and creative director. She is best known for her bridal, ready-to-wear, and lifestyle brands. Monique launched her eponymous brand in 1996. Since then, she has established fashion houses in Los Angeles, California. The designer primarily works and lives in California and Manhattan’s Upper East Side as well.

Norma Kamali is a popular American fashion designer known for the “sleeping bag” coat, garments made from silk parachutes, and versatile multi-use pieces. She became was the first designer to create an online store on eBay. Besides designing clothing, Norma has also produced a fitness, health, and beauty line. In 2008, Norma produced a collection for Walmart.

Zac Posen is a renowned American fashion designer. He collaborated with Target in April 2008 and his collection was released in 75 stores in Australia. He also partnered with David’s Bridal, to create Truly Zac Posen, a line of affordable bridal gowns in February 2014. Posen was selected to redesign the uniforms for Delta Air Lines 60,000 employees in May 2018. In addition, he released a collection of genderless wedding rings in 2021.

Steve Madden is a renowned American fashion designer and businessman. He serves as founder and former CEO of Steve Madden, Ltd., a publicly traded company. He first formed Steven Madden, Ltd in 1990 with 500 pairs of shoes made to his design. Additionally, he made deals with Stratton Oakmont and its principals until about 1997.

Lance LePere is an American fashion designer. He is best known as the spouse of ‘New York Magazine profiled American sportswear fashion designer and Project Runway judge Michael Kors. They are one of the first gay couples who solemnized their longtime relationship in marriage in 2011 after the state laws allowed for it.

Michael Kors is a renowned American fashion designer. He serves as a chief creative officer and honorary chairman of his brand Michael Kors. He mainly sells men’s and women’s ready-to-wear, accessories, watches, jewelry, footwear, and fragrance. From 1997 to 2003, he was the first women’s ready-to-wear designer for the French house Celine. Michael Kors Holdings Limited officially changed its name to Capri Holdings Limited on January 2, 2019.

Dapper Dan (Full name: Daniel Day) is an African American fashion designer and haberdasher from Harlem, New York. His influential store, Dapper Dan’s Boutique, operated from 1982 to 1992 and is most associated with introducing high fashion to the hip-hop world.