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" Anyone looking for a black cashmere sweater isn't going to come to me. "

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" For me, green is more about cycling than recycling. "

" If you've invested money in buying a piece, you don't want it to just disintegrate. We all have that first wash anxiety, when that great t-shirt you've just bought shrinks away to nothing. "

" Rooney Mara is someone I'd like to dress; we've not worked with her before and she certainly has very interesting personal style. "

" I love London. Wherever I've lived, I've always had my flat here. "

" I believe in the democracy of design. "

" People don't necessarily realise that there can be just as much work on a quiet jacket as an overblown gown. "

" Even if you have a lot of money, you may not want to spend a lot of it on clothes. "

" I didn't set out wanting to be a fashion designer from the age of 3. It wasn't that kind of dream. "

" We want to be the go-to business for super-special daywear and eveningwear, to focus on what we are known for and what our customers want from us. "

" People are always saying, 'You use irony,' and it's like, actually, we don't use irony: we use wit and playfulness and irreverence. "

" The natural world is a source of inspiration. "

" I do like designing clothes that are - not exactly lofty but intellectual in their sexiness. "

" With all my clients I work with, they all have their absolute specialness about them. "

" I can never really comment on rumours. "

" There are some great skinny girls, but it's about characters, isn't it? That's what I find attractive. People who've had interesting lives and tell you something that you don't know or are really good fun. "

" I liked the fact DAKS was an unknown quantity. It's more like Gucci before Tom Ford got there. There's a lot you can do. "

" I like women to have life, personalities. Women who would perhaps cause some trouble on a night out and have a lot to say for themselves. "

" People are often a bit more adventurous with swimming costume prints; they like the idea of something a bit more jolly. "

" People often think that the world fashion is so full of a certain pretense that it can't just be about going for something because it suits you and looks great, and it's nicely cut and is made of beautiful fabric. You know, if it has a bit of lightness and playfulness to it, then I think people just respond to that really well. "

" I don't really see the point in planning to show off-schedule. I think it's things like showing on-schedule that helps London be organised as it is. "

" I had a great teacher who was really encouraging and said I should go to Central Saint Martins. So I worked my socks off, and I managed to get a place there. It was there that I developed a real love for design. "

" Everybody's got a lot to their personalities. You're not just one element. There are some days you want something that can be a bit stricter or a bit more disciplined or something a bit more floaty and a bit freer. "

" With couture, it means I get to show fall in July with delivery in September. My clients will be getting their pieces in season. "

" There's one thing I would like to do on the high street, and that's something different to what's been done before. So, who knows what that could be. "

" One day I'll do a Dorian Gray, and there will be a picture in the attic. I'll look like Helen Daniels from 'Neighbours' after her stroke. "

" Fashion designers seem the busiest people on the planet. "

" I liked natural history. I liked the outdoors. And I found the sea quite interesting. "

" Due to the hectic, non-stop nature of my work, I'm always using my BlackBerry to stay in touch with my studio, wherever I am. "

" I don't believe in a recipe for success. You have to work hard; you may not always get it right - you have to bounce back from situations, and you have to be really focused and determined. It's important to have fun as well. Work shouldn't be a torture. "

" With couture, the great thing is that each piece has its own character, and you have space to explore and continue themes season after season. "