Donna Karan

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Donna Karan is an influential American fashion designer best known for founding the DKNY label and redefining modern women’s workwear with her sleek, versatile designs.

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instanceOf American businessperson
fashion designer
person
activeSince 1970s
awarded CFDA Womenswear Designer of the Year
birthName Donna Ivy Faske NERFINISHED
brandFounded DKNY NERFINISHED
Donna Karan New York NERFINISHED
child Gabrielle Karan DeFelice NERFINISHED
coFounded Anne Klein II line NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1948-10-02
education Parsons School of Design NERFINISHED
focusesOn accessories
sportswear
women’s workwear
founded Donna Karan International NERFINISHED
Urban Zen Foundation NERFINISHED
genre ready-to-wear fashion
industry fashion industry
influenced contemporary women’s professional fashion
knownFor founding the Donna Karan New York (DKNY) label
modern women’s workwear designs
sleek and versatile clothing
launchedCollection Seven Easy Pieces NERFINISHED
launchYearOfBrand 1984
1989
memberOf Council of Fashion Designers of America NERFINISHED
name Donna Karan NERFINISHED
nationality American
occupation businesswoman
fashion designer
philanthropy Urban Zen Foundation NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Forest Hills, Queens, New York City, New York, United States NERFINISHED
positionHeld head designer at Anne Klein
religion Judaism
residence New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
retiredFromRole chief designer of Donna Karan International
retirementYearFromRole 2015
spouse Mark Karan NERFINISHED
Stephan Weiss NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristics draped silhouettes
minimalist aesthetic
neutral color palettes
versatile separates
workedFor Anne Klein NERFINISHED

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