Explore Quotes by Stacy London

Never let a trend get in the way of creating a great outfit for yourself.

A lot of women don't realize that even a small heel helps you throw your shoulders back and keep your chest up; it really does make a difference in the way you present yourself. It changes your posture and makes you look more confident.

Less is more. I truly believe in buying a few pieces with better construction.

Clothes allow you to see yourself in a different light. They can transform you instantly and have a very real, visceral impact. Clothes become symbolic of who we are.

Style offers concrete rules you can follow. You can use it as a resource rather than a barrier to feeling good about yourself.

I'm not as snarky as I used to be.

Style is not a reward for the skinny. It's not, 'iI I'm rich, thin and young.' You may not like your size, but then don't invest in leather leggings. Let yourself want the expensive bag and really love it and show it off and have a ball with it.

You can't fit your clothes well and look your best if you don't know what you're working with.

Finding tricks to create flattering body shape is the key to style.

Don't get hung up on the size. If you feel bad about yourself because a 12 is what fits, take a Sharpie, and write '6' on the label.

The key to personal style is understanding your individual beauty enough to know which looks will work for you and which probably won't.

Fit is everything. I don't care what your body type is like: If you're not wearing clothes that fit you, you can't have style.

I own about 300 pairs of shoes. When I start to go over 300, I have mini-sales from my closet and give the money to charity. It's my way of recycling; I feel like I can give back to the universe.

Fashion is an industry to make money. It plays into human psychology. We want to belong, we want to be loved. I'm not trying to demonize the fashion industry - I love the fashion industry - but style is about taking the control out of the industry's hand and having you decide what works for you.

Being able to choose the skin I live in was the draw of fashion.

I don't argue style on the basis of tastes. If you feel like you've reached your personal best, don't change.

Style is the instrument you can pick back up when you want to regain some of the confidence you've lost.

I think that the way to have style is to accept where your body is right now, heavier or skinnier, whether you're going to change in the future and dress it as it is. The fact is you can always find clothes. It may be harder for plus sized people, I completely understand that. But I don't believe that it's impossible to dress with style.

Style can change your look, certainly, but it can also change your life.

Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy.

What is magical and mystifying to me about style is not that by seeing we can believe. It is that eventually, we can believe, because we can see... we can embrace change the more we can make it tangible.