In 1990, the company launched KORS Michael Kors as a licensee. Kate Spade New York competes with Michael Kors. She also walked for 3.1 Phillip Lim, DKNY, Halston, and Michael Kors. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the tenth season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the second season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the fifth season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the seventh season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the eighth season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the third season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the fourth season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the ninth season. Heidi Klum, Michael Kors, Nina Garcia and Tim Gunn all returned for the sixth season. His work is said to have influenced designers Michael Kors and Zac Posen. Michael Kors and Nina Garcia returned as judges for the second season. In 1981, Kors launched his Michael Kors women's label at Bergdorf Goodman.