If people want to change, they will. If they don't want to, it's hard to make them do so. The current interest in the environment is a good thing. The best way to make a contribution in fashion is to promote the idea that a fundamental interest in preserving the environment is itself fashionable.

I like to think that when an athlete wears Armani, it makes him or her feel confident, and as we all know, confidence is fundamental to winning in any competition.

Emphasize comfort without compromise.

A perfume is more than an extract it is a presence in abstraction. A perfume, for me, is a mystique.

Remain true to yourself and your philosophy.

You have to have doubts. I have collaborators I work with. I listen and then I decide. That's how it works.

Accessories are important and becoming more and more important every day.