Quote

Fragrance is the first layer of dressing, a woman's invisible body suit.

Donna Karan

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Donna Karan
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: October 2
Designer
Fashion Designer
New York City
New York
Donna Ivy Faske
Layers
Suit
Suits
Invisible
Layer
Woman
Dressings
Body
Dressing
Firsts
Fragrance
First
Perfume

More quotes by Donna Karan

Image
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.
Donna Karan
Image
I have tried to hold my philanthropic passion to fashion, because I think this is very important, and I realize I need to delve even deeper into it.
Donna Karan
Image
I believe Hillary [Clinton] should be the president. I believe having her and her husband in the White House is what the country needs .
Donna Karan
Image
Every time I see the sunshine in the bright blue sky, I cannot help but think how blessed I really am to see another day. There are so many who may have not woken up to see it but I have been blessed.
Donna Karan
Image
When I go to Bali, when I come to India and travel and see different cultures. I make sure I'm involved in the world out there, creatively, culturally.
Donna Karan
Image
I truly believe that philanthropy and commerce can work together.
Donna Karan
Image
I'm very involved in my business and with my family and my friends. I don't play the social world very much, and not to promote my product. I do it for the philanthropic problems because there I feel that I'm making a difference, and that I'm helping. So I do it in a soulful way.
Donna Karan
Image
Basically, I was a hippie and still am a flower child.
Donna Karan
Image
It used to be only yoga, but now I do Pilates as well I feel like I need the balance.
Donna Karan
Image
Business, numbers, negotiations, all that stuff I wouldn't go near.
Donna Karan
Image
I meditate whenever I can. I can be in the back seat of a car or in between appointments.
Donna Karan
Image
Everyone contributes something different to the mind, body and spirit.
Donna Karan
Image
Evening is a time of real experimentation. You never want to look the same way.
Donna Karan
Image
I like the idea of having many different ways to express myself. There is a part of me as an artist and a creator who would like to express myself in many different ways. But then at the same time I know I have limited hours in the day, and I can only do so much successfully.
Donna Karan
Image
You have to keep your eyes and heart open - there are always new things to discover, new problems to solve.
Donna Karan
Image
Usually I do a practice in the morning first and then meditate. I'm fortunate that I can do it in a car, in a bus, in a plane.
Donna Karan
Image
Everything I do is a matter of heart, body and soul.
Donna Karan
Image
I would love to work with the artisans and take it to another dimension, the same way I did in Haiti.
Donna Karan
Image
Pasta is my favorite comfort food, but sometimes my body really wants a steak, and I'll have one.
Donna Karan
Image
A fashion victim is dressed in designer clothes from top to bottom.
Donna Karan