Donna Karan - biography
Donna Ivey Faske, who later became fashion designer Donna Karan, was born in New York City on October 2, 1948. Her upbringing already from an early age created favorable conditions for the career of a beginning fashion designer, because her parents were directly related to fashion: Donna's mother was a model, and her father was a tailor.
Such an environment was not in vain, Donna Karan successfully passed the entrance exams at Parsons The New School for Design. While studying, she began working with designer Anne Klein, and her work was so impressive that their union lasted until Anna died in 1971.
So Donna Karan became the main designer of her house, and soon she opened her own - DKNY - Donna Karan New York. The debut line she developed was critically acclaimed, Donna became the designer of the year, and her first collection was called the best-selling book in the US for her innovative approach and creativity in design.
Philosophy of Donna Karan
Initially, the collections of Donna Karan had its own distinctive formula, which the creator christened as "7 simple things." The philosophy of the designer is this: the wardrobe of every business woman can consist of only seven stylish, but simple to-wear things that can be easily matched and mixed. This approach, Donna explains by the fact that fit a few things, it's much easier than finding one perfectly seated. The first and main part of the wardrobe is body, also Donna Karan offers a dress, a skirt, a chiffon blouse, leggings, an elongated jacket, a blazer.
By the way, it was Donna who proposed to make the body part of the modern image of the business lady, and, moreover, it was she who invented "equip" with his clasps, which greatly simplified the toe of this product.
Clothes from Donna Karan
Most consumers and critics are captivated by the designer's clothing design. All her outfits are created in order to be understandable to ordinary people. Inspired by the noisy and restless New York City, Donna is proud to be able to give every person a special look. Collections of the designer are built on the principle "straight from the office - to a cocktail party." Elegant and practical clothing contains a share of glamorous femininity, which is why collections of a fashion house have been extremely successful for many years now.
The collection of Donna Karan 2013 is presented by a palette of cement-gray shades, black and white fabrics, inserts from translucent chiffon. It is inspired by the urban landscape, filled with the temptation and sensuality of the big city. Complex draped jackets with crystals, pencil skirts, made in such a way that they are more like paper clothes, fairly closed models with playful inserts, slightly opening the body, all this creates an image of confident attractiveness.
And perfection of the image is given by Donna Karan perfume - a drop of the firm exquisite apple flavor with a note of sensual wood fills the owner with radiance and enchanting naturalness.
Accessories and footwear Donna Karan
Shoes Donna Karan - it's always bright style, fashion and dynamics of New York. Carefully worked details, elegance and expressiveness of models are immediately evident. But in the first place Donna Karan always has practicality, her shoes are suitable for any occasion of life, whether it's working days or a noisy party - your legs will always be comfortable and cozy.
The jewelry of Donna Karen is, above all, the wristwatch DKNY. Original, harmonious design, refinement and traditional American brevity. The first buyers of the watch were Donna's friends: Demi Moore, Barbara Streisand and they say that Bill Clinton himself bought one of the copies for himself.
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