I went to Bergdorf Goodman as an assistant in the fashion office and that was really my first exposure into the world of retail. Dawn Mello was president at the time and she had just left Gucci where she found Tom Ford.
At the time it really was the social women, the society ladies. There were the cool girls, like Aerin Lauder - everyone loved to see what Aerin was w… - Roopal Patel
At the time it really was the social women, the society ladies. There were the cool girls, like Aerin Lauder - everyone loved to see what Aerin was w…
- Roopal Patel
I really loved when Prada Sport came into fashion, which kind of created all the nylon which she had for quite some time. You also wanted a Prada bag… - Roopal Patel
I really loved when Prada Sport came into fashion, which kind of created all the nylon which she had for quite some time. You also wanted a Prada bag…
What we considered to be so much part of our everyday fashion vocabulary today, where we see all these designers restarting with these big houses, wa… - Roopal Patel
What we considered to be so much part of our everyday fashion vocabulary today, where we see all these designers restarting with these big houses, wa…
Tom Ford just started at Gucci and was getting great notoriety - like Madonna wearing that head-to-toe velvet suit at the MTV awards. I remember it l… - Roopal Patel
Tom Ford just started at Gucci and was getting great notoriety - like Madonna wearing that head-to-toe velvet suit at the MTV awards. I remember it l…
Fashion Week was at Bryant Park and there were a few shows like Marc Jacobs, or when Alexander McQueen came to town, that were offsite, Helmut [Lung]… - Roopal Patel
Fashion Week was at Bryant Park and there were a few shows like Marc Jacobs, or when Alexander McQueen came to town, that were offsite, Helmut [Lung]…
I went to Bergdorf Goodman as an assistant in the fashion office and that was really my first exposure into the world of retail. Dawn Mello was presi… - Roopal Patel
I went to Bergdorf Goodman as an assistant in the fashion office and that was really my first exposure into the world of retail. Dawn Mello was presi…
There weren't paparazzi standing outside. There weren't all these photographers. People really didn't know what fashion was and what was happening in… - Roopal Patel
There weren't paparazzi standing outside. There weren't all these photographers. People really didn't know what fashion was and what was happening in…
I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color. - Roopal Patel
I was pretty much a minimalist. I liked a lot of black at the time, which is very different from my wardrobe now, because I live in color.
Calvin Klein and Donna Karan were the big American names at that point in time, Helmut [Lung] was the cool kid on the block and you had Marc Jacobs a… - Roopal Patel
Calvin Klein and Donna Karan were the big American names at that point in time, Helmut [Lung] was the cool kid on the block and you had Marc Jacobs a…
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