Occupation: Designer Birth: May 26, 1967
You know that scenario where roses are red, leaves are green, I love arguing that. ‘Why should they be?’. I hate rules and formulas. That’s so boring….
I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object..
Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining..
I think and hope I have changed the way we look at hats. They are no longer symbols of conformity but highly individual acts of rebellion. I am const….
Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes..
I do say I'm a specialist in divas. Name a diva - I've worked with 'em..
Hats are radical; only people that wear hats understand that..
Hats make people feel good, and that's the point of them..
How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about..
Fantasy hats give you the possibility to dream..
Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer..
MAC allowed me to have complete freedom on the collaborations—from the shades, the look-and-feel, to the campaign visuals. I have to admit that the v….
I believe in a democratic approach to fashion: if you feel good, then great. You may not look good, but it's not the problem..
Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing..
Royalty is completely different than celebrity. Royalty has a magic all its own..
I'm Irish but I design something that is quintessentially English and I love hats..
I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting..
Everybody loves things that sparkle..
I believe that I am a hat designer, not a milliner..
A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel..
I like hats that make the heart beat faster..