Always in Style: Norma Kamali on Reinvention and the Future of Fashion
Featuring Norma Kamali, President and CEO, Norma Kamali
Moderated by Jill Bernstein, Editorial Director, Fast Company
Legendary fashion designer Norma Kamali’s influence spans five decades, from creating iconic designs such as the “sleeping bag” coat and Farrah Fawcett’s iconic red swimsuit to being a pioneer of athleisure. In her latest era, Kamali is blending fashion and technology. Last year, at the age of 78, Kamali took a generative AI class at MIT and began building an AI platform trained exclusively on her designs to archive her work and be a copilot in her creative process. In this one-on-one conversation, Kamali gives her blueprint for reinvention and staying relevant, as well as a glimpse into the future of fashion
