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" Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because she didn't want me to be self-conscious about my height - or to slouch. "

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" It was always sort of my dream to make handbags and I wanted a handbag that was very sharp, very structured, very tailored... I wanted a bag you could put all of your things in it, you can open it, you could close it, you could hid all your tricks, but it's not all lumpy. "

L'Wren Scott

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Bag

Always

" Enhancing a woman's silhouette and enhancing a woman's beauty - both contribute to enhancing her confidence, so they're synonymous, really. "

" When you're creating a fragrance, you're always thinking about what you want that first smell to be, that first reaction. It's a sensation, like a symphony with all of those layers and notes. I love the way it changes and the way it dries down. The fun thing about scent is that it's unique to everyone; pheromones take on a new scent. "

" I don't think I realized the extremes of my proportions until I moved to Paris. I thought I'd be 'normal' as a model, but actually, even in that world, I was at one end of the spectrum. "

" Random things are luxurious to people. It's personal. "

" I believe in stopping work and eating lunch. "

" In the future, I'd like to make jewelry and sell it under my own name. But right now, I've got enough on my plate! "

" Everyone's curves fall in a different place. But you can't put something of mine on and not see curves. "

" What resonates culturally with me about Japanese style is that it is very covered up but very sensual. "

" I've always been very inspired by fashion. I've always been a big fan of style. "

" I don't have time to be that girl who does the super workout. But I try to be as fit as possible, given my schedule. Even if I do 20 minutes a day, it's better than nothing. "

" I like a very sexy silhouette, and I like to feel like when you put something on, you zip yourself into it, and you're secure in there. "

" Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette. I dress for men. "

" I'm always trying to find something new for my customers. Every season, I try to top myself and push it a little further. "

" I had to learn to sew when I was growing up, because nothing else fitted me. "

L'Wren Scott

Growing Up

Nothing

" I wanted to create things that you can always pull out of your closet and rely on. I wanted to create a timeless, classic collection of clothing that you can keep expanding on. "

" I'm not an easy customer. My attention to detail could probably drive you mad. My eye still always goes toward the single flaw. "

" Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices. "

" I grew up listening to Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf and lots of blues, R&B and Motown. "

" When I designed my first house in L.A., I didn't have any money - I did it all on my own. I liked that. "

" I have a very big family and a lot of friends, and buying presents is one of my favorite things to do. "

" Women of every age and size really just want to look sexy, while retaining their power and dignity. "

" Even though education was key in my family, I had no access to museums or art where we lived. I was a bit starved. "

" If you don't feel good in it, don't wear it, because you'll never look good. "

" After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them. "

" There's lots of things you pull out lipstick for. "

" I'm a fashion designer. I don't want to be defined as someone's girlfriend. "

" I like talking one-on-one to everyone. I find it really sort of cathartic and interesting to hear people's opinions. "

" You don't need to wear Spanx if you buy my clothes. The dress, the trousers, the pencil skirt - they should do the work. "

" I didn't particularly like being objectified. "

L'Wren Scott

Being

Particularly