I think that life has brought a lot to fashion, and fashion brings plenty to life. I took my children on photo shoots, at the same time, I borrowed my father's sweater for a photo shoot and, then, I am inspired by a Russian princess because of my Russian roots. Everything is all mixed in together.

What a women reads makes her more attractive and more elegant than what she wears.

When you have the baby, there is no BlackBerry, no computer; you just have the baby on your stomach, and your heart is beating the same time as the baby's. It's very nice.

Fashion has a political role insofar as following it can give you the impression to belonging to a certain social group or a private club.

I hate people who over intellectualize. It bores me deeply.

"Grandmother" doesn't mean that you have gray hair and you retire and stay home cooking cakes for your grandchildren.

There are people who give you the confidence that you're lacking and once you have confidence, you're free and finally you can let out what's inside of you.