My great strength is knowing who I am and where I come from - my island.

The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

You have to appreciate every single day that you're alive. Life is a little bit like a garden - you have to find time to plant the seeds for beautiful flowers to grow.

Nothing is contrived. At night, the clothes should pour like liquid over the body.

The most important thing? Perfect lighting at all times.

Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It's done. Something you've worked on for months is just over.

Style begins by looking good naked