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“I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.”
“Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.”
“I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.”
“Fashion is about dressing according to what's fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.”
“Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.”
“Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is more knowledgeable, and I have to be better every single day.”
“We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have women been more in control of their destiny.”
“My customers are successful workingwomen.”
“I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.”
“We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individuality. I have to create things she'll want to wear, no matter who she is.”
“There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.”
“Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors.”
“The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.”
“I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.”
“I don't really know how to do casual clothes.”
“The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.”
“I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.”
“I wanted this, I wanted to do this, but my work is me, and it has to be right.”
“Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.”
“I like light, color, luminosity. I like things full of color and vibrant.”