To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

In the beginning, I thought that women needed protection, on a style level, to have the right impact to let them realize their desire for success. Now, many years later, women no longer need a masculine uniform. Women have changed.

Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer.

Emphasize comfort without compromise.

Eliminate the superfluous.

For me, couture is the kingdom of imagination, creativity and experimentation, and this is how I approach it. I do, however, remain pragmatic and realistic.

Sports will always be important in global culture, and so fashion, as a reflection of cultural trends, will always incorporate influences from sports.