You may know him for his designs and as the host of "Project Runway: All Stars," but did you know Isaac Mizrahi is a singer, as well? The designer and entertainer gives the inside scoop on his upcoming limited run cabaret show at Cafe Carlyle. "Isaac Mizrahi: Moderate to Severe" will run from January 30 - February 10. Mizrahi will perform classics by Blondie, Bob Dylan, and Charles Aznavour. Mizrahi also discusses the latest trends in fashion and the things he likes least about fashion right now, including big logos. Mizrahi hopes the trend of over-the-top labeling becomes a thing of the past.
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