WITH HONORS: Next April, Parsons The New School for Design will honor Calvin Klein Inc. president and chief executive officer Tom Murry and Calvin Klein Collection women’s creative director Francisco Costa at its 61st benefit. The two join such designers and executives who have been honored in the past as Marc Jacobs, Diane von Furstenberg and Oscar de la Renta. “Together, they represent the importance of bringing together sharp business acumen and a strong design sensibility in order to succeed in the industry — a principle we try to instill in our students,” said Parsons Dean Tim Marshall of Murry and Costa. The gala will take place at Cipriani Wall Street on April 29.
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Posted Thursday December 11, 2008
Last Edited Monday December 15, 2008
From WWD Issue 12/11/2008
WITH HONORS: Next April, Parsons The New School for Design will honor Calvin Klein Inc. president and chief executive officer Tom Murry and Calvin Klein Collection women’s creative director Francisco Costa at its 61st benefit. The two join such designers and executives who have been honored in the past as Marc Jacobs, Diane von Furstenberg and Oscar de la Renta. “Together, they represent the importance of bringing together sharp business acumen and a strong design sensibility in order to succeed in the industry — a principle we try to instill in our students,” said Parsons Dean Tim Marshall of Murry and Costa. The gala will take place at Cipriani Wall Street on April 29.





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