If you ask me to sew a button, I don't know how to do it! The idea of the whole collection and how you want to build your brand is all about working with the right people. And luck!

People get nervous accessorising, but there is nothing wrong with adding a belt or a pair of shoes in another colour.

I didn't long to be a designer. I always liked fashion, but it was always a bit sleeping in me.

Fashion is magical, a fantasy. It's madness, and it doesn't last. It's changing all the time.

Fashion should be fun. It shouldn't be labelled 'intellectual.'

I love myself so much, I simply cannot describe it.

The little black dress must be luxurious, rich, sensual, diaphanous, exotic, severe, lush, demure, demanding, frivolous, amusing, and it must linger in memory, but above all, it must be simple and little and black.