Reem Acra

“I've seen petite brides carry a ballgown, and I have also seen plus-size women carry a ballgown, though you wouldn't think so.”

“Pets are supposedly a great way to meet people.”

“No one believed me when I said it was possible to put fabric in resin.”

“Fashion is for us to have fun.”

“I want to keep a luxurious look in daywear.”

“People are looking more and more to Hollywood for fashion trends: who got dressed in what, and what was on the red carpet. Hollywood is becoming a big advertisement.”

“I like to do things that are step by step. It takes experience to get to the next level. And you have to put your heart into it.”

“Barbie has always been an inspiration. Dressing her was part of ever girl's dream.”

“I live in New York and travel all over the world on a regular basis.”

“I hope that the women who wear my perfume will have men all over them.”

“My friends are my inspiration, and all of them are true friends that support me. On a daily basis, I know that I have my friends to rely on.”

“When I took on the title sponsorship of the Western European League and the World Cup Final in October 2010, I did it because I love the sport and I love horses. It has proved to be a perfect match for the Reem Acra brand.”

“Never leave a pen around me - it will be gone.”

“I am my own cheerleader. I am the one who puts my goals, who pushes myself to get to the next goal. I don't have someone next to me saying, 'Here you go, now do this, it's your next step, go for it.'”

“I'm sure that everyone who goes into fashion always dreams of having a perfume, since it completes the brand and exposes it in a different way.”

“I advise women to live their life to their fullest, invest in who you want to be and live it well.”

“Though I'm a fashion designer, I never stuff my luggage with too many items.”

“When my mother threw a party, even as a kid, she'd call me in and say, 'Organize it for me.'”

“I love to live in a magical place.”

“As you know, all women at all ages do not feel their ages anymore. The young girl feels older, and the older woman feels younger.”