Betsey Johnson On Her ADD, ‘XYZ’ and Bankruptcy
Things that happened at Betsey Johnson‘s ‘Fashion Icon’ discussion with Fern Mallis at the 92nd Street Y last night: Cartwheels, flashing, and some talk of bankruptcy.
92nd Street Y
Friday January 18th, 2013
Thursday June 7th, 2012
Michael Kors on the Worst Fashion Mistake He Ever Made, His Bar Mitzvah Theme, and Why He Hates Maxi Dresses
Last night Fern Mallis interviewed Michael Kors as the last installment of her ‘Fashion Icons’ series at the 92nd Street Y. Not only is Kors one of the most prolific (and most likable) designers, but he’s also one of the most quotable.
Mallis asked Kors about everything from changing his name (he was born Karl Anderson Jr.) to meeting his husband Lance Le Pere (previously a Kors’ intern) and Kors’ answers were thoughtful and funny. Audience members laughed, applauded, and even aww-ed (“What makes me smile? Lance makes me smile,” Kors responded to one question) as the designer talked about his life and work.
Read on for the best Kors quotes of the night.
Wednesday October 21st, 2009
Isaac, Ashley & Robin at the 92nd Street Y
Joyce Culver, 92nd Street Y“Fashion advertisements are hateful,” said Isaac Mizrahi at tonight’s 92nd Street Y panel discussion on the future of fashion, “but they work.” Glamour‘s Editor-in-Chief Cindi Leive moderated the talk between The Washington Post‘s Robin Givhan, Ashley Olsen and Isaac. The group discussed Michelle Obama, the economy, Ralph Lauren’s ad scandal, fast Read more →
Thursday July 23rd, 2009
Your September Issue
The September Issue is finally sneaking its way into the world. There was The Daily‘s black market viewing and a secret Brooklyn show this weekend but if you missed both, don’t despair. If you’re in New York, may we suggest the 7:30 screening at the 92nd Street Y on July 31st . R.J. Cutler himself Read more →
