NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 11: Models walk the runway during the Michael Kors Collection Spring/Summer 2026 Runway Show at Terminal Warehouse on September 11, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by JP Yim/Getty Images for Michael Kors) Getty Images for Michael Kors 9/11 and its remembrances will always be a part of the…
In 1980, Norma Kamali was one of the first designers to propel casual sportswear into fashion. Her “Sweats” collection was featured on the front page of WWD in November 1980, earned her a Coty Award for design innovation in 1981 and since then, athleisure has become a mainstay in many Americans’ wardrobes. Although the designer…
Here’s an example of fate putting you where you should be: there was a girl at the airline who said, “When you go to London, you can stay at a boarding house on Sloane Street for $6.” I did, and I remember walking down King’s Road and at the time everything was grey — the…
During a preview of her resort 2026 collection, Norma Kamali said that this season she was thinking about the United States’ “very small” history in fashion. “The movies, the classic films, were really the history of American fashion,” she said, noting at almost 80 years old, she was fortunate to see many of these films…
What happens when a fashion legend taps into the transformative power of artificial intelligence? For more than five decades, fashion designer and entrepreneur Norma Kamali has pioneered bold industry shifts, creating iconic silhouettes worn by celebrities including Whitney Houston and Jessica Biel. Now, she is embracing a new frontier — one that merges creativity with…