UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

 PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) June 11, 2012

KENNETH COLE PRODUCTIONS, INC.

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number 1-13082

New York

13-3131650

(State or other jurisdiction of

I.R.S. Employer

incorporation)

Identification Number)

603 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 265-1500

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On June 11, 2012, Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. (“the Company”) announced that Ingo Wilts will leave his position as Senior Vice President, Creative Director of the Company to pursue other professional interests, effective immediately.  

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

99.1 Press Release dated June 11, 2012

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc.

Registrant

Dated:  June 11, 2012

By:     /s/ DAVID P. EDELMAN

Name: David P. Edelman

Title:   Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

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Exhibit Index

Description

Exhibit No.  99.1

Press Release dated June 11, 2012

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