American Fashion Designers

Donna Karan is a fashion designer who really understand women and what they want from clothes. Her designs are based around easy pieces which are chic yet comfortable.

Dec 3, 2008 - Gill Hart

American designer Ralph Rucci received a National Design Award in October 2008 for his achievements to fashion. His Chado label is named after a Japanese tea ceremony.

Nov 11, 2008 - Gill Hart

Michelle Obama recently gave new American designer Thakoon Panichgul a welcome shot in the arm when she wore one of his Resort 2009 print silk dresses at the DNC.

Sep 14, 2008 - Gill Hart

Marc Jacobs for fall, in stark contrast to his spring collection, has subdued body cloaking and subtle pastels, sedate designs which are elegant and simplistic.

Jul 31, 2008 - Gill Hart

Known for their red-carpet gowns, Badgley & Mischka's designs epitomize elegance and easy-to-wear glamour. The duo continue to dominate the eveningwear market in 2008.

Jul 4, 2008 - Gill Hart

Carolina Herrera, American women's fashion designer and the darling of the ladies-who-lunch, reveals her new relaxed and refined Resort collection for 2009.

Jun 26, 2008 - Gill Hart

Millicent Rogers was a philanthropist, collector, and campaigner for Indian rights, who packed a lot into her short life.

Jan 28, 2010 - Lisa Sanderson

For those individuals who aspire to clothe and accessorize the world with their creations, a fashion design degree may be the way to go.

Jan 22, 2010 - Wendy McDougal

Diane Von Furstenburg brings a little fun to the Resort 2010 collection, here a look at the designer's take on how fun fashion should really be.

Jan 8, 2010 - Ebony Montenegro

Dress up as one of the greatest art / fashion icons of the 20th century! It's a fun, different take on the 1960s mod look with a whole lot of personal star style.

Jan 3, 2010 - Aleksandra Sekinger

In a culture that focuses on glitz and glamour, fame and fortune, Caleb Granger is making a difference...one God's Daughter Clothing t-shirt at a time.

Nov 11, 2009 - Ramona Zacharias

Charles James has been called America's first couturier. He is famous for his beautiful, sculpted ball gowns and tailored daywear.

Oct 26, 2009 - Lisa Sanderson

One of only a handful of Northeast Florida-based fashion designers, Erin Rossie Healy hopes her looks will help boost the fledgling local industry.

Sep 14, 2009 - Devan Stuart

Designer Marc Jacobs has a true passion for fashion and has shown the world his determination to succeed.

Sep 10, 2009 - Emily Rogers

Buying beautiful, feminine fashions doesn't mean compromising environmental values. Mehera Shaw creates fashions for the for the real-world, ecologically conscious woman.

Aug 13, 2009 - Tena Moore

John Earle "Johnny Cupcakes" started his clothing brand as a joke. From selling t-shirts out of the trunk of his '89 Toyota, revenues reached over $3.8 million in 2008.

Aug 11, 2009 - Diana Braun

Edith Head's spectacular costumes have been seen by millions of movie lovers and earned her 8 Oscars.

May 27, 2009 - Jennifer McNulty

Here are the top young Asian American designers making waves in today's world of contemporary fashion.

May 18, 2009 - Rosana Vollmerhausen

There is a reason why Alexander Wang has quickly become a leading designer - he discovers what women desire, and upgrades it. So, what sets him apart from the rest?

May 12, 2009 - Christina Payne

Lilly Dache was America's most famous milliner in her day.

Apr 27, 2009 - Lisa Sanderson

Enter the whimsical, girly world of fashion designer Betsey Johnson where tiger prints are paired with floral patterns and large plastic spider charms adorn necklaces.

Jun 26, 2008 - Marsha West

The Council of Fashion Designers of America handed out their annual awards on June 2.

Jun 3, 2008 - Lindsey Michelle

Daniel Vosovic, of "Project Runway" fame, shares his feelings about creativity, fashion and inspiration.

Mar 12, 2008 - Alina Bradford

Can fashion editor fave Isabel Toledo, known for artistically draped & decidedly non-production line designs, transform the long irrelevant Anne Klein brand?

Aug 17, 2007 - Lesley Scott

Sign of the times, an old-school name, Scaasi (familiar to fashionistas with a nose for vintage), uses a modern platform to launch his new line: Martha Stewart's TV show.

May 25, 2007 - Lesley Scott

Gap recruits fashion insider faves Doo-Ri, Thakoon & Rodarte to design special white shirts for its limited edition Gap Design Editions collection of white shirts.

Apr 10, 2007 - Lesley Scott

Budget chain Steve & Barry's brings in style icon Sarah Jessica Parker to up its high fashion cred with Bitten.

Apr 5, 2007 - Lesley Scott

Madonna's new capsule collection for H&M, M by Madonna, showcases surprisingly chic classics rather than the streety tracksuits she dreamed up the first time.

Mar 19, 2007 - Lesley Scott

A new line of environmentally- and people-conscious jewelry from Russell Simmons, which empowers impoverished communities in Africa where diamonds are found and mined.

Mar 19, 2007 - Lesley Scott

As an experienced fashion designer before appearing on "Project Runway", Emmett McCarthy is putting his semi-fame to good fashion use.

Mar 15, 2007 - Lesley Scott

Capitalizing on their reputation for eyecatching and blinged-out red carpet gowns, Badgley Mischka will soon launch an over-the-top line of costume jewelry.

Mar 11, 2007 - Lesley Scott