Occupation: Fashion Designer Birth: August 9, 1959
I think quality will be increasingly important-we're moving away from a time of fast fashion. But really, the only constant in fashion is that you mu….
When you try on something, you have to ask yourself, 'How many ways could I wear this? Could I wear it to work? To dinner or drinks? Will it span the….
I think the older I get, the more I realize that the ultimate luxury is time..
The biggest lesson that I've learned is that fashion is this tightrope where you have to be consistent but inconsistent. You need the connective thre….
Clothes are like a good meal, a good movie, great pieces of music..
The greenest thing you could do in fashion, is to buy something great that you’re going to use for years.
The perfect accessory can make the difference between looking blah and totally to die for.
Learn to invest in the best quality you can afford and wear pieces in different ways..
My legacy would be that you don't have to give up anything. You can be chic but have a sense of humor, you can be sexy but comfortable, you can be ti….
I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?.
You make sexiness strong by balancing it out: something familiar with something unfamiliar, something masculine with something feminine, something st….
I know what women look good in. I don't think the rules ever change..
If you want to have longevity, then I think that you have to have a point of view, but at the same time still be elastic. Things evolve, the world ch….
I hate the idea that you have to give up anything. I think you can be powerful and still be provocative, you can be smart and have a softness, you ca….
I love fashion because it's plugged into the zeitgeist, so it's always changing. Thirty years ago, I could never have predicted I'd be where I am tod….
Because of what's going on with the economy, I think women are realizing that maybe they don't need a closet full of clothes. They just need the righ….
Ultimately, clean lines have greater longevity, which women appreciate, and to which they can add their own personality.
People want to look taller and thinner. No one says, 'Ooh! Let me buy that dress because it makes me feel matronly!'.
Fashion is like food! Some people like sushi, others think hamburgers are divine! People like different things!.
Great style means having a point of view, but evolving your look is even more important. Rushing to embrace every trend will leave you fashionable, b….
Travel is the ultimate inspiration..