I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn't speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school.

I came to New York when I was 21, 22. I couldn't speak English. I knew I wanted to go to fashion school.

I hate to sound esoteric, but there is something about a house that leads you to that one chair, that one corner, where you just sit and feel comfortable.

You think of luxury when you think of Calvin Klein. He created this lifestyle that's really desirable, so our whole project has that quality of being lasting.

I cannot live without art: it excites me, it challenges me, and it leads me to the next thing.

I do go back to Brazil once a year. I miss my family.

I have no tolerance for boredom. I spend so many hours in the office, and I still love it.