Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.

I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. He has always been inspiring because he is never afraid to break rules or barriers or invent something new - and if you love fashion, then you need to be able to do that.

Lady Gaga is the present and the future. She is the most revolutionary and inspirational artist. She is fearless and daring.

I like perfume and flowers.

You can never forget the time you are living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you’re living in is the most important thing.

Powerful women intimidate men. If she's a really well-known woman, she has a career, she's famous - in that case, men are really afraid.