“I think women should be seductive, not triste. There's enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too.”

“If you're sad about what you see in the mirror when you wake up every morning, you must change it.”

“I think women should be seductive, not triste. There's enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too.”

“My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfather; he was the head of the clan. Every morning, we all had to say good morning and kiss his hand. But not me. I jumped on his lap and bit him.”

“I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.”

“For contemporary fashion, I'm a huge fan of so many of the people out there. I think Azzedine Alaia holds up through three generations of very specific, beautiful design. I think Jean Paul Gaultier also is very interesting with a long span.”