Michael Kors

The '90s will be looked back on as ushering in an era of comfort.

Learn to invest in the best quality you can afford and wear pieces in different ways.

I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.

I grew up surrounded by these tough, ballsy, strong women. They were also adoring women, but they were the kind of women who would argue over what kind of pants you were wearing or the color of your nail polish.

My mom was a model. She had me at 20, so she was a young mother.

North Americans as a whole need to embrace having clothes altered to their body. I hear it all the time: why do the Europeans always look so good? They have a relationship with their tailor and spend the time and money to make their clothes look their best.

Give me Caviar Kaspia and give me a hamburger. I love the two extremes.

When I was a kid, I was trendier. I'd wear anything. I was in love beads and platforms.

There are two kinds of designers: ones who are very happy locked in their office surrounded by their coterie. The last thing they need to do is to go to a trunk show; they'd go running for the hills. I not only enjoy it, I think, how do you design things that are applicable to life - unless you live it?

My apartment looks like no one lives in it.

People always think that designers hate each other. And we're certainly a competitive lot, but we also enjoy each other's company.

I can't dance and I can't sing too well.