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11 Designers Sound Off on U.S. Manufacturing

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You like to buy U.S. designed and manufactured clothing, but how do designers feel about their roles in it?

11 designers would like to tell you.

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Emily Katz: I enjoy being able to talk with my contractors, meet with them when need be to make sure they are doing the quality that I require, and know that they are only a few miles away. I could bike to 2 out of 3 of my sewers’ workplaces. I think it is important to know …

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Reinterpreting the 70s & 80s with Kim White

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The first time I met Kim White was in Las Vegas at the mega-hotel Mandalay Bay.

I was a trade show newbie and couldn’t pick my bottom lip up for how in awe I was of all the great designers. I’d been writing about fashion for a few years and had already written about Kim White for a regional publication.

Then I saw her setting up. A tall, slender Jo from Facts of Life type. My immediate thought was, “Hey, she’s got a cool, tough girl

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