Donna Karan; photography by Ruven Afanador

Fashion Insider

by Devyn Jorgensen | Manhattan magazine | December 30, 2011

Fashion industry vet Fern Mallis chats with designer Donna Karan in the third installment of her Fashion Icons series.

Fern Mallis, the woman responsible for making New York Fashion Week what it is today, returns to the 92nd Street Y for an intimate chat with Donna Karan. Snag a front-row seat on January 12th as the creative director of Donna Karan New York and DKNY reminisces about her career, talks about the future of fashion and discusses her philanthropic organization, Urban Zen. The series will continue through June with Tommy Hilfiger, Tom Ford and Michael Kors. Tickets from $29. The event starts at 8PM. 92nd Street Y, 1395 Lexington Ave./92nd Street, 212.415.5500, 92y.org