I make hats for lots of iconic people, and that makes my job very interesting..

It thrills observers and makes the wearer feel a million dollars..

Hats make people feel good, and that's the point of them..

A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel..

I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting..

Hats are radical; only people that wear hats understand that..

I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object..

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..

Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer..

Everybody loves things that sparkle..

I'm Irish but I design something that is quintessentially English and I love hats..

Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes..

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….

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….

Fantasy hats give you the possibility to dream..

Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing..

I believe that I am a hat designer, not a milliner..

I do say I'm a specialist in divas. Name a diva - I've worked with 'em..

Royalty is completely different than celebrity. Royalty has a magic all its own..

I like hats that make the heart beat faster..

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….