I was the youngest kid. When I was five, my sisters were 17, 19, and 21, already becoming women. I would see how different they would be around one another and around men, even my father.

To feel like a woman, wear heels, to feel like a goddess, wear five inches.

If you do what you love, it is the best way to relax.

There are a million things I'd rather do before designing clothes: directing, landscaping.

I don't like conflicts. I'm not a competitive person at heart. To be in the middle of turmoil is boring.

Even if you don't like colours, you will end up having something red. For everyone who doesn't like colour, red is a symbol of a lot of culture. It has a different signification but never a bad one.

I sketch literally all the time; constructing a collection is like building a family - you have to have a certain balance. I isolate myself - I need to be concentrated for this so I leave Paris, I leave to a place without a phone.