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Kay Unger
Kay Unger is an American fashion designer. Until July 2012 she was the creative head and public face of Phoebe Company LLC and its brands; Kay Unger New York, Phoebe Couture, Unger by Kay Unger and Kay J’s by Kay Unger.〔Creative Marketing Plus. "Kay Unger - Fashion Designer and Philanthropist." Press release. New York, NY. Nov. 2008.〕 She has recently decided to focus on her philanthropy. Kay resides in New York City’s SoHo neighborhood where her two sons often come by to visit.〔Listfield, Emily. ("Conquering Space." ) O at Home Summer 2007: 106-11. Retrieved on 18 Feb. 2009〕 == Biography ==
Kay was born in Chicago, IL and first studied painting in the Fine Arts Program at Washington University (Missouri) before switching to design at Parsons The New School for Design in New York City.〔Cantando, Mary (2006). “The Woman's Advantage: 20 Women Entrepreneurs Show You What It Takes to Grow Your Business”, p.91-94. Kaplan, USA. ISBN 1-4195-3571-4.〕 Upon graduation from Parsons in the late 1960s, Kay worked as one of three apprentices for Geoffrey Beene.〔〔 After a year, she decided to develop her own line. Modeling the client after herself, Kay set out to fill a void in the fashion industry for “clean dinner dresses.” In 1972, along with her two business partners, Howard Bloom and Jon Levy, she founded The Gillian Group.〔 Kay sold her dresses under the Gillian label, where the group and its many divisions quickly became one of the largest suppliers of women’s apparel in America.〔Gruber, Roberta H. ("Kay Unger." ) Fashion Encyclopedia. 25 Jan. 2009. Retrieved on 18 Feb. 2009〕 They grew into a $125 million company.〔
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