"I don't know if I'm all that famous. When I first started my idea of what a career in fashion would look like is very different to the reality now."
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"Body-con dresses have never been something I've been into."
"Virtually the second I get home, I change into my "home" clothes - yoga pants and a T-shirt."
"We spotted Beyoncé, January Jones, Rihanna and Carey Mulligan wearing the label [Karen Walker]. I was ecstatic, but I'm just as thrilled to see interesting girls wearing our product everywhere. It's quite a buzz."
"We grew up with social media. There was no iPhone when we started! I love technology; I love what it does to my life. What I really love about social media and the Internet is that it has shifted the power it has democratised everything."
"I have my name down for the Apple Watch and yoga. I know it's a cliché but I need that antidote, it helps with everything."
"There are a lot of things about my career now that are as I imagined, hoped for and worked towards."
"I only feel the pressure when we are coming up against a deadline and it's like, actually no we really have to nail this in a week!"
"In this [fashion] business you're living in the future a lot of the time."
"I'm just in the business of creating; creating new work inspires you to create new work. It's kind of funny."
"What I like about eyewear is that it can work with a lot of different looks. You can wear it with a Balenciaga dress, or something that is straight and very quirky."
"You know, an iPhone is fashion everything is fashion."
"The first design I created was a circular skirt for my Barbie when I was 7."
"I prioritise my time so what needs to be done, gets done."
"Always take one last look in a full-length mirror before leaving the house."
"The ideas can come from anywhere; the energy just comes from loving what I do."