I like music. Country, hip-hop, R&B, sometimes classical.

Women are always told, 'You're not going to make it, its too difficult, you can't do that, don't enter this competition, you'll never win it,' - they need confidence in themselves and people around them to help them to get on.

Indeed, our designs become more ambitious as we see the new possibilities created by the technology of other industries.

Good education is so important. We do need to look at the way people are taught. It not just about qualifications to get a job. It's about being educated.

When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.

If I'm in london it can be different than if I'm somewhere else.

I don't use the computer. I do sketches, very quickly, often more than 100 on the same formal research.