“For me, starting each collection is always about what I really want, what I really need, and I was personally dying for sensual comfort. I think when you think of Donna Karan, you think of sensuality, but it's a different kind of sensuality. A kind of comfort sensuality that is one with your body and the way clothes feel on.” ThinkingWayWantNeedsFeelsKindDifferentBodyDyingComfortClothesStartingYour BodySensualitySensualCollectionsDifferent Kinds Author:Donna Karan
“My bodysuit is how I start everyday. I wear a bodysuit everyday of my life. It's how I start my yoga practice. It's underneath it all. For me, what goes under the clothes is as important as what goes on top of the clothes. It's a layering aspect, so it's inside.” ImportantPracticeGoes OnClothesYogaAspectEverydayYoga Practice Author:Donna Karan
“My biggest style regret is that I can't fit into the models' clothes.” I CanStyleRegretFitClothesModels Author:Donna Karan
“Many of the customers here are traveling all over the world so they need multiple types of clothes. That's one thing about Urban Zen - it is seasonless and it is timeless. So it's not about the fashion of a moment saying, "I have to have it now." It's something that you become a part of...sort of like a sari.” WorldNeedsMomentsOne ThingFashionTypeClothesCustomersMultipleUrbanTimelessSari Author:Donna Karan
“I did Urban Zen for myself, to make clothes for me and my friends, a similar philosophy to when I started Donna Karan. Except this time I hope it will stay that way so that I will be able to support young designers and mentor them.” WayPhilosophyAbleYoungSupportClothesMy FriendsDesignerMentorUrban Author:Donna Karan
“Today, fashion is really about sensuality-how a woman feels on the inside. In the '80s women used suits with exaggerated shoulders and waists to make a strong impression. Women are now more comfortable with themselves and their bodies-they no longer feel the need to hide behind their clothes.” NeedsFeelsBodyTodayUsedStrongWomenBehindsFashionComfortableClothesShouldersImpressionSuitsSensuality80sExaggerated Author:Donna Karan
“A fashion victim is dressed in designer clothes from top to bottom.” FashionClothesVictimBottomDesignerDesigner Clothes Author:Donna Karan
“Personal Style comes from within. It's when the woman, her individuality and spirit come through. She uses clothes to express who she is and how she feels” FeelsUseSpiritStyleClothesIndividualityPersonal Style Author:Donna Karan
“Women are now more comfortable with themselves and their bodies-they no longer feel the need to hide behind their clothes.” NeedsFeelsBodyBehindsFashionComfortableClothesSensuality Author:Donna Karan