Designer Chris Benz

Designer Chris Benz Credit: (Getty Images)

Famously pink-haired designer Chris Benz is always a Fashion Week favorite. We caught up with the designer, who is showing his spring 2013 collection Monday at the gorgeous Avery Fisher Hall, to chat all things Fashion Week.

How would you describe your collection in one word?
Pale

If you could have anyone sit in your front row, who would it be?
Carol Channing

What are you most excited about regarding Fashion Week?
My birthday! (Benz turns 30 on Sept. 20.)

What's the most unfashionable thing you've witnessed at FW?
An attitude.

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