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The night before my show I will most likely…be at the office, fussing over everything.
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The morning of my show I plan on…stopping by the office, bagging everything up – I put a black bow on the hanger after I have checked it.
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When it comes to managing stress…compartmentalize – work is work, and home is home.
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What I’m most excited for Fall 2013 is…breaking in all of the great outerwear we have in the collection this season, really special jackets and coats with leather detailing.
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For me, Spring 2014 is all about…modern romantic with Victorian detailing.
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The items of clothing I’m currently wearing the most are…my white cotton dresses.
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When I’m at work I love wearing...men’s baggy pants and Victorian-inspired tops.
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The most treasured item in my closet is…my Chanel jacket I got in Paris when I first started to earn a decent salary.
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My beauty essentials are…RMS lip stain, Laura Mercier tinted moisturizer and tinted eyelashes.
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My fashion week must-haves include…enough sleep, my family and my team.
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When I’m looking to get inspired I…look around because I’m always inspired by New York, the people, the museums, the energy, so I try to get an afternoon away from the office and absorb.
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I could never travel without…a cashmere sweater or wrap.
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The one electronic I can’t live without is…my Mini iPad.
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If my days had one extra hour I’d…try to get breakdancing lessons!
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The last thing I Googled is…a quote by Renoir.
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I’m dying to splurge on…I have a passion for a perfect cashmere coat – need to find!
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My guilty pleasure is…crispy chicken from Market near our office.
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I couldn’t survive Fashion Week without…my mum, she comes here from New Zealand every season to help out.
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I will always be excited about NYFW because…there’s just a really great energy around the city.
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When it comes to picking models I…am very dedicated to picking the ones I feel best fit with our brand; sometimes we are still casting the night before to get it right!
- As soon as my show is over, I plan to…work on the next collection – yes, already!
