i favorite brand of clothing is donna karen.
[{"role": "system", "content": "Donna Karan (born October 2, 1948), also known as \"DK\", is an American fashion designer and the creator of the Donna Karan New York and DKNY clothing labels. Karan was born Donna Ivy Faske to mother Helen (\"Queenie\") and father Gabby Faske in the Forest Hills neighborhood of the Borough of Queens, New York City. Her family is Jewish. Karan's mother had been a model and had also worked in designer Chester Weinberg's showroom. Her father was a tailor and haberdasher who died when Donna was three years old. Karan and her older sister Gail were raised by their mother in Woodmere, in the Five Towns region of Nassau County, New York. She graduated from Hewlett High School in 1966, and then went to the Parsons School of Design. After leaving college, Karan worked for Anne Klein, eventually becoming head of the Anne Klein design-team, where she remained until 1985, when she launched her Donna Karan label. Karan began her career as an assistant designer with Anne Klein in the late 1960s, where she was promoted to associate designer in 1971. As Klein's assistant, Karan was a participant in The Battle of Versailles Fashion Show on November 28, 1973. When Klein herself died in 1974, Takihyo Corporation of Japan became the new owner and Karan, together with her former classmate and friend Louis Dell'Ollio, became head designer of the house.\n"}, {"role": "user", "content": "Do you much about the clothing brand Donna Karan?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I seem to remember something about Donna Karan creating those DKNY jeans that were all the rage when I was younger."}, {"role": "user", "content": "oh yes, those were very popular back in the day.  "}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "You can see her latest things in the Club 21 retails stores across the world."}, {"role": "user", "content": "She began her career working for Anne Klein eventually becoming head of the team and remained there until 1985 "}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "I wonder if Donna Koran was the one to convince Anne Klein that blue jeans, typically associated with working class people, could be considered fashionable to spend design resources on."}, {"role": "user", "content": "wow that is a very good question.  It is so funny to think that jeans were considered that b/c now they are so fashionable"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "Almost the point of absurdity these days, what with \"pre-stressed jeans\" that mimic the look of jeans after having been worn by miners and greasers for years."}]