Another famous fashion house would be the one built by Michael Kors. He is a great American fashion designer who began to design from the age of 19. He was able to study fashion design in New York City in the Fashion Institute of Technology. Kors launched his womenswear line in 1981 at Lord & Taylor, Bergdorf Goodman, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus. Because of his success, he was cited as the first designer for women's ready-to-wear as well as the creative director for Celine, a French fashion house in 1997. During his stay with Celine, he was able to turn the fashion house around through his blockbuster accessories along with a ready-to-wear line that was critically acclaimed. In October 2003, he left Celine to be able to concentrate in designing for his own brand. In 2002, he launched his menswear line.



In 2004, the KORS Michael Kors and the MICHAEL Michael Kors lines were launched on top of his runway collection. The KORS line has actually been considered as the mid-tier line that falls between the runway and the MICHAEL collections. This line would include footwear while the MICHAEL line would include women's handbags, shoes and . Presently, he has several collection boutiques with locations in New York, Americana Manhasset, Beverly Hills as well as at the South Coast Plaza.

He has always been renowned for his chic, classic, luxurious yet sensible style and designs for American sportswear as well as for the other clothing styles he has available. Some of the celebrities who have put on the creations and designs of Michael Kors include Jennifer Lopez, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Heidi Klum.