I love Modern Family but it's among a handful of favorite shows.

Does a man need to know what a peplum is? Probably not.

When it comes to dressing, comfort is overrated. A little discomfort probably means your clothes fit and they're not pajamas.

My role as the chair of the fashion department at Parsons put me face to face with all the big designers, retailers, and editors. Since I was moving in these new circles regularly, I realized I needed to do something about my own personal style. It was really Diane von Furstenberg who gave me the nudge.

I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.

Things are recalibrated according to new perspectives and perceptions. It's fascinating to me.

Remember someone is going to be out, so don’t make it you.