Michael Kors
Fashion Designer with iconic handbags
Born
August 9th, 1959
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the fashion industry, focused on accessories and ready-to-wear clothing. Established the Michael Kors brand in 1981, and gained widespread recognition for stylish handbags, watches, and footwear. Received the Council of Fashion Designers of America award for Best Accessories Designer in 1999. Also served as a judge on the television series Project Runway, introducing the brand to a broader audience.
Founded the Michael Kors brand
Won CFDA award for Best Accessories Designer
Served as a judge on Project Runway
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