Keanan Duffty is a British fashion designer and musician based in New York City. Duffty studied fashion design at Saint Martin's School of Art in London and is a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. He is also a Mentor for the Master's Program in Fashion Styling at Polimoda, and a Program Director at the Master’s of Professional Studies in Fashion Management at Parsons School of Design.  In addition to launching his own label, Slinky Vagabond in the 1990s, Keanan would later work for brands like Gwen Stefani’s L.A.M.B., John Varvatos, and launched an exclusive line at Target for David Bowie. Duffty also co-authored the book Rebel Rebel-Anti Style, which traced the roots of rebel style and emphasized the cultural impact of punk and The New Romantic Era. Keanan sat down with host Kirsten Holtz Naim to talk about his journey as a designer, his life in the music industry, along with some of his favorite fashion moments of all time. Connect with Us! Spotify | Apple Shop + Support Instagram: @afashionmoment Twitter: @A_FashionMoment Email: [email protected] Website: A Fashion Moment Show Notes: Follow Keanan on Instagram @keananduffty   Check out Slinky Vagabond: https://www.slinkyvagabond.net/  Check out Slinky Vagabond’s new single,”The Beauty in You” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0zPWZehRNfQ  Buy Keanan’s book Rebel, Rebel: Anti-Style: https://www.amazon.com/Rebel-Anti-Style-Keanan-Duffty/dp/0789318105  Learn more about Keanan's exclusive line at Target for David Bowie: https://consumerist.com/2007/10/12/target-to-offer-david-bowie-themed-clothes-sadly-no-sequined-jumpsuits-not-designed-by-bowie/ Learn more about the Masters in Fashion Management program at Parsons: https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/mps-fashion-management/  Learn more about Northern Soul: https://timeline.com/northern-soul-american-music-9e04a7e4ccce   Central Saint Martins: https://www.arts.ac.uk/colleges/central-saint-martins  Google Arts & Culture Exhibit Article: The Glamour of the New Romantics: https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/the-glamour-of-the-new-romantics-museum-of-youth-culture/4QLi03P23S-3Kg?hl=en  The Guardian Article: ‘Heroic, sexy and a warrior bravado’: how Adam and the Ants redefined pop: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/may/26/adam-and-the-ants-heroic-sexy-warrior-bravado-kings-wild-frontier  The Warehouse in Leeds, England: https://www.theleedswarehouse.com/  X-ray Spex: https://www.x-rayspex.com/  Dire Straits “Money for Nothing” music video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTP2RUD_cL0  Vivienne Westwood: https://www.viviennewestwood.com/en/  A Robin Williams Signed Photo and Pair of Keanan Duffty x Reebok Shoes (2003): http://rebelrebelantistyle.blogspot.com/2020/08/  The Look: Adventures in Rock and Pop Fashion by Paul Gorman: https://www.amazon.com/Look-Adventures-Fashion-Gorman-2006-04-05/dp/B01K3JSDYM  Bond Hardware jewelry: https://bond-hardware.com/  Check out Never Have I Ever on Netflix: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FakCjoNnxik  Simon Doonan, Season 1, Episode 8: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simon-doonan/id1545056305?i=1000510419597  Council of Fashion Designers of America: https://cfda.com/