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Kris Harvey

Kris started his career in fashion interning at Glamour Magazine before interning with Mel Ottenberg who styled Rihanna for her Loud tour. After graduating from Yale University, he started his career in corporate retail at Neiman Marcus Group and went on to roles at JCPenney, Bloomingdale's (where he met Elaina), and L'Oreal. While in the MBA program at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, he was reunited with Elaina and met Chelsea, forming a friendship that would serve as the foundation for Is Designer Dead? A former Deloitte senior consultant, Kris currently serves as Founder/CEO of TheLuxeLend, a sustainability-focused e-commerce platform offering retail, resale, and rental of designer and contemporary apparel and accessories.