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DKNY is a New York City–based American fashion house for men and women, founded in 1984 by Donna Karan. [1] The company specializes in a wide range of fashion products, including clothing, footwear, accessories and fragrances.
Sasha Pivovarova in DKNY by Donna Karan. Karan began her career as an assistant designer with Anne Klein in the late 1960s, where she was promoted to associate designer in 1971. As Klein's assistant, Karan was a participant in The Battle of Versailles Fashion Show on November 28, 1973. When Klein herself died in 1974, Takihyo Corporation of ...
Sara Blakely (born 1971), founder of Spanx, minority owner of NBA's Atlanta Hawks [5] Gertrude Boyle (1924–2019), German-born chairman of family-founded Columbia Sportswear Company [6] Tory Burch (born 1966), fashion designer, founder of Tory Burch LLC [7] Dov Charney (born 1966), Canadian-American founder of American Apparel [8]
Founded: 501 Seventh Avenue New York City, New York, United States. [1] (1874) [2] ... Wachner secured a sponsorship deal for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, GA ...
The Sweet Auburn Historic District is a historic African-American neighborhood along and surrounding Auburn Avenue, east of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, United States.The name Sweet Auburn was coined by John Wesley Dobbs, referring to the "richest Negro street in the world," one of the largest concentrations of African-American businesses in the United States.
Decatur (/ d ə ˈ k eɪ t ər /) is a city and the county seat of DeKalb County, Georgia, United States, part of the Atlanta metropolitan area.With a population of 24,928 in the 2020 census, [4] the municipality is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple ZIP Codes in unincorporated DeKalb County bear Decatur as the address.
Spanx, LLC is a United States shapewear company, founded by Sara Blakely in Atlanta, Georgia in 2000. [3] The company offers innerwear and outerwear, including activewear, apparel, denim, shapewear, swimwear, intimates, leggings, and hosiery. [4] As of 2021, the company was valued at $1.2 billion and its products are sold in over 50 countries. [5]
The company was founded by designer Calvin Klein and his childhood friend, Barry K. Schwartz, in 1968 [2] [3] and was acquired by PVH Corp. for a total of $700 million in 2003. It is headquartered in Midtown Manhattan , New York City, [ 4 ] and has substantial market share in retail and commercial lines around the globe.