Video: Betsey Johnson Talks Lifetime Achievement Award, Does Cartwheel
Designer Betsy Johnson appeared on Good Day New York to discuss being awarded the Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Fashion from the National Arts Club's fashion committee. Betsey was awarded the medal at a black tie affair, where a retrospective of her designs were displayed. Betsey is a breast cancer survivor and spends a great deal of time fundraising for breast cancer charities. She talks about how she discovered she had breast cancer after having her breast implants. Betsey attributes her longevity in the business to a youthful outlook: she ends every runway show (and this television interview) with a cartwheel. Take a look:
