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Lauded NYC-based designer Jen Kao has shut down her clothing line, reports Vogue UK. Kao cites undisclosed health reasons for the decision, and plans to take a leave of absence from the industry. Your last chance to snap up her cool, conceptual work is 2013 resort, which is supposedly arriving in stores now (though we can't seem to track it down online). [Vogue UK]
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