When I started coming to do shows in New York, New York had a pretty electric energy then. It was the early-nineties, and there was a lot of really fun theatrical types that were designing, and so the runway kind of became this stage for all of these mega model personalities to flaunt their stuff.

I've recently started composting in my apartment, which is quite an adventure.

Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you.

When I first saw tap dancing, I immediately got it: the righteousness of being able to make so much noise with your feet!