Michael Kors – on Being a Visionary at Age 5 & the ‘Project Runway’ era

Michael Kors – on Being a Visionary at Age 5 & the ‘Project Runway’ era

June 2, 2026 · 42 min · Season 4 · Episode 148

About this episode

Fashion designer Michael Kors discusses his early passion for style and his experiences in the fashion industry.

Fashion designer Michael Kors joins the show. Over a club sandwich and a birthday cake, Michael tells me about showing an eye for style at 5-years-old, the surreal experience of seeing his name everywhere, and how ‘Project Runway’ demystified the hard work that goes into fashion. Plus, he tells us about his involvement in an LGBTQ+ museum set to open in 2027. This episode was recorded at Cafe Commerce on the Upper East Side, NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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