If you ask me what I think people should be getting next season, I’ll tell you what I’d like them to buy—nothing. I’d like people to stop buying and buying and buying.

Fashion is life-enhancing and I think it's a lovely, generous thing to do for other people.

The best fashion accessory is a book.

I eat only vegetables and fruit, and to me it's the most aspirational diet because it's so easy. It's quite simple, the cooking I do.

I've got a real sense of three-dimensional geometry. I can look at a flat piece of fabric and know that if I put a slit in it and make some fabric travel around a square, then when you lift it up it will drape in a certain way, and I can feel how that will happen.

More people should read books. It's the most concentrated experience you can have.

Shoes must have very high heels and platforms to put women's beauty on a pedestal.