I can sketch up a storm, and I'm very involved in how clothes are constructed, but I have a short attention span.

Let's be honest - look what Hollywood at 18 is.

Put on a trench, you're suddenly Audrey Hepburn walking along the Seine.

I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?

People always think that designers hate each other. And we're certainly a competitive lot, but we also enjoy each other's company. No one else knows what you're going through other than another designer.

For me, true luxury can be caviar or a day with no meetings, no appointments and no schedule.

Every woman should own a shirtdress