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Donna Karan
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 2
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Fashion Designer
New York City
New York
Donna Ivy Faske
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My biggest style regret is that I can't fit into the models' clothes.
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Basically, I was a hippie and still am a flower child.
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I was so overwhelmed by India when I first came - it still inspires me because I still go for the culture, I still go for the colors.
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Smell is the primordial sense, more powerful, more primitive, more intimately tied to our memories and emotions than any other. A scent can trigger spiritual, emotional or physical peace and stimulate healing and wellness.
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I did Urban Zen for myself, to make clothes for me and my friends, a similar philosophy to when I started Donna Karan. Except this time I hope it will stay that way so that I will be able to support young designers and mentor them.
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I've been meditating as part of my yoga practice for so long, I can't remember when I started.
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I start my day with a mind, body, soul practice - yoga, pilates or meditation.
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I can't tell you how much I appreciate these young [Israeli] designers. There's too much strife in the world. If we become united in our creativity, not only in what we wear, but what we do, we will change the world. It's truly an honor to be around such inspiration.
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I think I was always inspired by seeing a problem, and finding a solution.
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Pasta is my favorite comfort food, but sometimes my body really wants a steak, and I'll have one.
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I look in my closet, and if I need it, I design it.
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[The consumer] shown new styles in the moment, but she's not going to get them for another six months - and I think that's very confusing for her. She feels she's seen it all by the time it comes around. She's also a little bored. She's really into [snaps her fingers], Wear-now-buy-now.
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Sometimes it takes a germ of an idea, which takes a long time to digest.
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It's hard to keep the energy going sometimes, that's why I like to go with a group of people who are meditating. I love meditating in groups, it's fantastic.
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I also miss the support that I had of so many people. You know I'm a very Ma and Pa operation right now, and I was used to having everything working for me. It was a similar situation when I left Anne Klein and started Donna Karan. All of a sudden I was working in my apartment and it was, Oh my god, what am I doing?
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Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.
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I would love to work with the artisans and take it to another dimension, the same way I did in Haiti.
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Now the industry is looking at the change in a very real way - to find ways of talking to the consumer much faster. Everything we have is changing with communication - from fashion to newspapers.
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Design is a constant challenge to balance comfort with luxe, the practical with the desirable.
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I believe Hillary [Clinton] should be the president. I believe having her and her husband in the White House is what the country needs .
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