Kenneth Cole
Fashion designer, founded Kenneth Cole Productions
Born
March 23rd, 1954
71 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in March 1954, this American fashion designer established a prominent footwear and clothing line under Kenneth Cole Productions. The brand gained recognition for its innovative designs and socially conscious advertising campaigns. In addition to creating stylish and functional fashion, the designer has advocated for various social causes through philanthropic efforts. The work transcended traditional fashion norms, often addressing important societal issues.
Founded Kenneth Cole Productions in 1982
Pioneered socially conscious advertising campaigns
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