What people look to me for is a whole look. People come to me for icing on the cake, not a basic stretch pant.

I just love the whole idea of conversational prints.

When I look at designer books I am sometimes puzzled why they don't share their inspiration, when it's obvious somebody had such great inspiration.

I always say the next big thing will happen in unexpected places - up and coming cities that aren't necessarily boom markets.

Every collection that I work on, I always think, Is this cool enough to wear to a concert?

I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway.

I’m always about optimism and exuberance. It’s what I feel about fashion.