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" A bad outfit can really get me down. If I'm wearing something really normal and boring, it's like torture. "
Bad
Outfit
Normal
" Dark lipstick on me is both a risk and a disaster. "
Disaster
Both
Risk
" Fashion's a huge part of my life, but I don't necessarily feel comfortable always talking about clothes on my personal social media. "
Social Media
My Life
Media
" I always write 'Magic Potion' on my perfume bottles so when I use them, it feels magical - I make spells in the morning when I put them on. "
Perfume
Morning
Magical
" I didn't mean to be a TV presenter, I just hated modeling. It feels very odd that it's turned into this 'It-girl' thing. What does that even mean? I wear clothes and I go out. It's so weird. "
Clothes
Weird
Odd
" I'd love to interview Mick Jagger, but that might be scary. "
Scary
Love
Jagger
" I don't think love should make you feel uneasy. When you feel sick, I don't think that's love - that's infatuation. "
Should
Feel
Love
" I'd say I have more shoes than anything else; they're a good way to update a look. Bags and shoes - it's like decorating a cake. "
Shoes
Cake
Say
" I love Simone Rocha. I just think she's really clever. "
Think
Clever
Just
" I'm bad at trends. Just wear what you want and what suits you. "
You
Want
Suits
" I'm in love with lots of different things. I do love love, though. I don't think love should make you feel uneasy. When you feel sick, I don't think that's love - that's infatuation. Someone who makes you feel like that is exciting - it's the one that you imagine when you think of an amazing affair - but that's not actually a stable love. "
You
Sick
Love
" I'm interested in aesthetics, in the way things look, in finding something in an image that maybe people haven't seen. "
Way
Finding
Seen
" I tend to splurge on fancy dresses because I always think I'll get a lot of wear out of them, but it's false logic. You should really spend more money on the things you wear every day, like jeans. "
Money
Logic
Every Day
" I think you achieve a lot more through love than negativity. "
Achieve
Negativity
You
" I've got an allergy to looking too neat. "
Neat
Too
Looking
" My art teacher told me I'd be suited to graphic design, but I just couldn't, because it was what my dad had done. "
Done
Because
Teacher
" My best party friend...? Fifi Brown. And Poppy Delevingne. She's so fun and so inclusive - she really is the glue. "
Party
Best
Friend
" My brain is a big cluster of stuff. It moves quickly and loses focus quickly, so I need many projects to keep me stimulated - it's a luxury to be able to do lots of different things: style, write, present, DJ or just consult. It can't be any other way; I think I would shrivel up and fall asleep forever. "
Focus
Think
Style
" My look is pretty low maintenance, I have a great team around me for hair and make-up, and they have also taught me some great tricks over the years for when I'm doing my own. "
Great
Team
Me
" No experience exists unless it's a shared one. "
Exists
Experience
Unless
" No one says the word 'quirky' much in England. I guess because people are more naturally eccentric. "
Because
Word
People
" Not everything happens for a reason. Sometimes life just sucks. "
Sometimes
Everything
Life
" Stick to the classics, and you can't ever go wrong. I see old ladies on the street who have fabulous style and realize it's because they are probably wearing really classic items that they've had for years and years. I think if you find something that suits you, you should just stick to it. "
Street
Style
Suits
" When I'm wearing makeup, I choose between doing my eyes or mouth because I don't want to look like a beauty pageant child. "
Doing
Child
Beauty
" When I used to work in television, a tip was rather than looking down the barrel of the camera and imagine people watching, which is terrifying, imagine your most discerning friend observing you, and imagine you're just talking to them. "
Looking
Work
People
" Whoever it is who's filtering stuff makes it seem like women want to be more than men. My understanding... is that we're asking to be treated the same. "
More
Men
Understanding
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