I firmly believe that success lies in the combination of both talent and business savvy, and that the magic comes through partnership between both.

I think an art collection is a lot like a diary. Your taste evolves with time. I try to never sell anything, because its part of my journey.

Im lucky that its about fashion and perfume and cosmetics. If my father had owned a tire company, I dont know what I would have done.

When you're a young talent, and you want to launch your brand, you always have tons of questions: Where should I produce? Should I launch a second line? Should I do shoes, accessories? If you have someone who can coach you and give you advice and help you find the right supplier, it's a big help.

I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say.

Its always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow.

I think you need to know your clients.