If there's one single thing that I do every single time, it's require references and, ideally, at least one reference from every company they've worked at.

I think my mom threatened to put me up for adoption a few times.

If being complicit is wanting to be a force for good and to make a positive impact, then I'm complicit.

He is extremely loyal to his friends, but he is tougher than anyone if he feels betrayed.

It's so important for jewelry has to be versatile. The statement piece is no longer just that. One day it's a statement and the next it's merely an accent to a great pair of shoes or a stunning handbag. Adaptability is key.

I don't have a strategy. I am my own person. So if people disagree with the opinion of my father and want to dislike me because I'm his daughter, then I'm probably not going to be able to discourage them from that.

In both business and personal life, I've always found that travel inspires me more than anything else I do. Evidence of the languages, cultures, scenery, food, and design sensibilities that I discover all over the world can be found in every piece of my jewelry.