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" At primary school, we would pick up plastic petals on the way home to make flowers. Now you might call it child labour, but we did it for pocket money. "

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" Just because something is trendy doesn't mean it will suit you. "

" I want to explore my design philosophy in different mediums, and I'm very interested in architecture. "

" I like to create a simple space and surround myself with things that I like to look at. "

" Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated. "

" I always have a cigar when I catch a fish. "

" I can tell you every element of every single look from each collection - one to 30 - without looking at a picture: my label is all done by me. "

" As a heterosexual designer, it is really, really important to have a woman's point of view. "

" I'm a British designer, and it's great to show on your own ground. "

" It was a very, very happy childhood, but I always knew I wanted to see the world. "

" I used to play football, and then my wife bought me a fishing rod. "

" I dress pop stars, and I dress my doctor. It's about attitude. I do what I love, and I'm lucky to do it. It's a long way from Hong Kong. "

" Design has always been at the heart of our business. "

" I think, as a designer, what you have to do is challenge yourself to do what you do, but better. "

" I love fashion, but fashion is not my whole life. "

" I want to challenge myself in new mediums; I want to leave myself open to different things. "

" I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships. "

" Guys want to be cool without appearing to be bothered about trends. "

" Talent always shouts at you. "

" I'm interested in beauty more than anything else. "

" Chinese people have that superstitious fix - people always do feng shui when they are opening a shop; even the Hong Kong Shanghai Bank pays people to do feng shui for them. "

" My life is about family and friends as well as work. "

" Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on the move here, and there's a lot going on. There are some wonderful architecture and some not-so-wonderful. "

" My family was quite poor, and the NHS was recruiting people from abroad to do psychiatric nursing. It was the only hope I had to leave Hong Kong. "

" I'm like a conductor. I come up with ideas, and I get all these people to make great music together. I have a team of really talented assistant designers. I have architects in my office. People I trained from the beginning in menswear, womenswear, and home. I have a great team who know what I want and feel and translate that into beautiful results. "

" I think natural fibers look better over time. The more you wear them, they look even better. "

" We cater for fashion-conscious people. "

" My heritage is a huge part of everything I do; it is, after all, part of what has made me who I am. "

" I can speak Cantonese, but I can't speak about fashion - I learnt all my fashion in Europe, so often, during interviews in Chinese I just don't know the right word - it can be very hard to explain things. "

" I have no idea why, but I find that men make more of an impact on me in films than women - even very beautiful ones. "

" It is hard to have a fashion business in any country, but even more difficult in Ireland. "