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Sketch of a woman wearing an overcoat with pants and blouse. This is the cut out of the advertisement, and the copy reads, Isaac Mizrani [sic], fashion's new kid on the block, has hit the couture market with a tremendous high-voltage colour impact.this turnout in parrot green over bright blue or chartreuse. The text also includes the name of the store, the address, and regular hours. �Isaac Mizrahi (born October 14, 1961) is an American fashion designer, TV presenter, and Chief Designer of the Isaac Mizrahi brand for Xcel Brands. Based in New York City, he is best known for his eponymous fashion lines. Mizrahi currently serves as a judge on Project Runway: All Stars. Mizrahi was born in Brooklyn, the son of Sarah, a homemaker, and Zeke Mizrahi, who worked in the clothing business. He is from an observant Syrian-Jewish family. He grew up as the youngest boy of his family in Midwood. His father gave him a sewing machine at the age of ten. At 15, he launched his own label, IS New York, with the help of a family friend. He attended Yeshivah of Flatbush, High School of Performing Arts, and the Parsons School of Design. Mizrahi presented his first collection in 1987 at a trunk show held by New York department store Bergdorf Goodman. The line immediately earned praise from fashion editors, prompting several top retailers to place orders. In 1989, he discussed his designs in an interview with Elizabeth Cannon. He described them as controlled and glamorous , elegant , distilled, refined , inspired by decadence, and by the diversity of New York City. He also expressed his interest in appealing to a refined and exclusive clientele.�

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