| Donna Karan The acronym DKNY is everywhere. There's few places across the globe which haven't been influenced in some small way by Donna Karan New York, her designs and her philosophy. Donna was the daughter of a fashion model, so you could say that from the very start she was destined to work in the fashion industry in some capacity.
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| Issey Miyake Issey Miyake, one of the Nihon's most respected and well-known designers, refers to his designs not as clothing, or ready-to-wear ensembles - but rather art pieces.
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| JennyKee Australia's fashion heritage doesn't stretch as far back as, say, French fashion, but we do have some ties with the past, with which local designers can find inspiration. Jenny (aka Jennifer Margaret Kee) was born at Bondi Beach in Sydney in 1947. Her father's family, of Chinese heritage, emigrated to Australia in the 1850s - the gold rush.
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| Ritu Beri
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| Yves Saint Laurent
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| gucci From A-list celebrities to top models, rock stars to writers and big business bosses from all over the world, many will be seen out wearing the Gucci label.
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| Thomas Jacob Hilfiger Tom Hilfiger is often credited with pioneering urban wear for not only generation X in the late 90s, but also generation Y today, and many are quick to applaud him for predicting a boom in such youth markets.
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