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" A lot of self-importance goes on in the fashion industry. I'm not like that. "
Lot
Fashion
Goes
" As far as accessories are concerned, I think it is always best to be as minimalist as possible. "
Far
Think
Possible
" Eclectic yet classic with a playful bohemian twist is how I'd describe my style. "
Playful
Style
Describe
" Fashion moves so quickly that, unless you have a strong point of view, you can lose integrity. "
Strong
View
You
" I buy vintage - mainly Alaia and some Westwood - but 90 per cent of the time, I wear my own designs. "
Some
Vintage
Wear
" I can live in a bubble, I like not to know anything about financials. "
Like
About
Bubble
" I don't think many people would think I'm a designer. I behave in a different way. I'd get knocked down and cut to pieces if I went home and flounced about; this industry is known for the flounciness, but I've got my feet on the ground. "
Home
Feet
People
" I don't try to be in fashion; I don't try to follow trends. You just end up out of fashion that way. "
Fashion
You
Way
" If you took some of the behavior that you see in the fashion world and put it anywhere else, it would just be embarrassing. "
Behavior
World
Just
" I get up between 6:30 and 7 A.M., and my morning routine is always the same: hot water and lemon, eggs on toast and rose oil on the face. "
Hot
Water
Routine
" I like the Hotel Costes, on rue Saint Honore, a boutique hotel near the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and the Tuileries. I love the dark, moody decor as well as the fantastic scented, candlelit pool in the basement. "
Dark
Hotel
Like
" I like the things around me to be beautiful and slightly dreamy, with a feeling of worldliness. "
Feeling
Things
Me
" I like to be real. I don't like things to be staged or fussy. "
Fussy
Real
Like
" I loved being in London. Always walking everywhere, always out and about and always at markets, walking around Brick Lane and Covent Garden and Soho. "
Brick
Always
Garden
" I'm really excited about the future. "
Future
Excited
About
" I think fashion can always date, but I think if a woman has elegance, she doesn't date. "
Woman
Elegance
Fashion
" I think I'd go mad if I didn't have a place to escape to. "
Place
Mad
Escape
" I think that a woman that is elegant herself is somebody who can dress herself easily and effortlessly. "
Elegant
Think
Woman
" I try to take care of myself, and I lead a healthy lifestyle. "
Care
Take Care
Try
" It should be natural, and that's how I like women to look. I like them to feel comfortable and look organic. "
Women
Comfortable
Look
" I used to be frustrated about being called bohemian, but I don't really care now. If that's what you are, you should celebrate it. "
Celebrate
Being
Now
" I was always in trouble at school for what I was wearing; I was never made a prefect because of the way I used to dress - I ripped my tights, my skirts were too short, all sorts of things. "
Always
Trouble
Short
" Lingerie is my next love after clothing; I think it is what is worn underneath that really inspires a woman to feel beautiful in her clothes - that inner, secret glamour. "
Beautiful
Woman
Love
" My favourite finds are often antique pieces with a history. "
History
Favourite
Antique
" With celebrity being our new religion, it's increasingly difficult to start up on your own. Talented young designers are more likely to either go and work for celebrity brands or huge fashion houses than ever before. "
Fashion
Young
Work
" You have to stay true to your heritage; that's what your brand is about. "
True
Brand
Heritage
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