If it weren't for rock'n'roll, I wouldn't be a designer

I had no confidence at school. I was not a good student and I really thought I was pretty stupid. Just dumb.

My mother was kind and forgiving and would take in all the waifs and strays in our neighbourhood; we always compared her to Mother Teresa. She taught me a lot.

The road to success is not easy to navigate, but with hard work, drive and passion, it's possible to achieve the American dream.

When travelling, dress as comfortably as possible and don't have expectations of everything going perfectly.

These are optimistic pieces, travel pieces that go anywhere

There are many more important things in life than fashion. But fashion, to me, is part of pop culture. And I'm an art collector. I'm obsessed with art and pop culture. And I say that there is fame, fashion, art, music and entertainment, including celebrity, that really moves the needle in society.