A very young girl, myself, and my 70-year-old mother all look quite different wearing some of the same clothes from my shop. The whole secret is to know how to do it and some people never will, just like some can't make light pastry: they are lacking in some sort of grace.

I can be negatively criticised, but this is actually a positive thing, especially if the critic is smart, and helpful. I am very attentive to critics, they let me go ahead and push myself harder to continue.

A very young girl, myself, and my 70-year-old mother all look quite different wearing some of the same clothes from my shop. The whole secret is to know how to do it and some people never will, just like some can't make light pastry: they are lacking in some sort of grace.

When I was a kid, all I liked were books and chocolate.

I think that the boy-woman is a very strong image and a lot of fascinating women are like that: Gala [Dalí].

In my family, Fashion was something we never talked about, it was thought of as kind of superficial.

I think in the darkest moments, we need a break.