OVERVIEW
Founded in 1984, fashion’s prominent public relations and event production firm KCD is run by Ed Filipowski and Julie Mannion. Based out of New York and Paris, the company has garnered an enviable client list of high-end fashion houses including Gucci, Alexander McQueen, and Marc Jacobs. In 2008, events from KCD included Gucci’s Unicef/Raising Malawi fund-raiser at the U.N., Calvin Klein’s 40th anniversary event at the Highline, and the Council of Fashion Designers of America awards at the New York Public Library.
