a good idea is only good if there is a well-thought-out plan to make it a reality.
My work has always been about authentic feeling, and I think we live in a time where we need that.
Their term project consists of a fieldwork collection of folklore that they create by interviewing family members, friends, or anyone they can manage to persuade to serve as an informant.
Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.
I had always wanted to expand to beauty, but I knew I wanted to be able to translate my design aesthetic in an authentic way.
It's not realistic to live in the country at this stage. I've got a business in London. I beat myself up about it all the time.
Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war. People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
I'm a guy who likes to watch something cool, creepy and suspenseful and there is no show to watch as an adult that would scare me at for even four seconds.
I will refine somebody in a minor way, but I don't want to totally change them. I don't want them to look like plastic dolls.
Photography is about finding out what can happen in the frame. When you put four edges around some facts, you change those facts.
In the future, fast-fashion retailers might change their philosophy toward real efforts to create a world of their own. One can only hope.
In fact, I don't believe I'm guilty of any crimes, but I've always been drawn to and fascinated by physical, sexual and psychological change, and there's an erotic aspect to that.
My dad was an attorney. The last thing he ever thought about was clothes, and yet somehow he always looked good.
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design.
For me, if I can design beautiful things that have the price be lower, I am thrilled.
I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.
I just think it's great to show a gown that's $8,000 and a shoe that's, like, $25 - but still look fabulous together.
If Occupy Wall Street can see their way to more collaboration with the union movement, then there will be a great deal of political action possible.
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow herself.
I will announce some of the tombs I found next to the great pyramid of Khufu. One is an intact tomb that I have not opened yet.
Personality is so important - when you dress somebody for a big party, it is good to feel that the person has an ease and naturalness with what she is wearing.
