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I went to Parsons. American sportswear was my education, and that is what is important to me.

Growing up in Seattle, I was always that kid who didn't subscribe to what everyone else was wearing.

I always like a woman in power in politics. I think they're pretty inspirational in terms of looks to begin with. It's very calculated.

The best part of fashion is the interns - having them or being one.

I feel like girls should dress down a little bit on the holidays, even though the instinct is to get really dressed up.

I think Seattle has a great sort of luxury and comfort sensibility, which I oftentimes think is lost in fashion for fashion's sake.

While at Parsons, I interned at Marc Jacobs, which was great. When I graduated, I went to work at J. Crew; that was also really great.

I always knew I wanted to start my own line. Nights and weekends, I would work on my business plan.

Life in New York is one of succumbing to a tidal wave of control and direction, of numbing oneself to emotion.

I interned with Marc Jacobs in college, then worked at J. Crew. I learned a lot about how to fit clothes and what kinds of things sell and why.

I have a fleet of Rimowa Topas aluminum suitcases! They're all covered in stickers from around the world.

I love the challenge of taking colors that are totally disparate and making them work together in an interesting way.

I'm always inspired by all of my friends. I aspire to make clothes that my friends would want to wear, that they would gravitate towards anyway.

Designers and musicians are primed to keep thinking forward. Once an album or collection launches, you can only think about doing the next one.

Let me tell you, I'm not sure if America runs on donuts, but I sure do! Nothin' like a little simple sugar icing to get the blood pumping at 9:00 A.M.

I particularly like Facebook because it straddles the gap between seeing people and not seeing them.

I have no problem with being underdressed.

I have specific playlists for arrivals in different cities. Tokyo skews new wave, Paris more jazz, and New York is Top 40.

As a designer looking to the future, you don't want to get lost in the archives.

I feel like everyone should dye their hair a weird color. If you hate it, you can just dye it back.