Food is everything. Food, friends, family: Those are the most important things in life.

Glamour can be something very simple. Glamour can be how you wash your face, how you make your breakfast.

There’s not one major greatest influence on my career. It would be film and great artists and great imagineers - Jim Henson, Walt Disney, Charlie Chaplin, people who understand the joy of the imagination.

There is no reason for me to show my collection in New York, because it's not about craft and technique there.

Taking sartorial risks and not following other people is what makes you stand out.

For everyday you just need one makeup element. People dress so casual today and we're living in a time where almost anything goes.

I think that paying your bills every month, that's not so glamorous or fun, having a job, or when your child gets sick. That's why when there are those special things, they are even more important and you want them to have a purpose.