I used to design for my body, which was flat-chested with big hips. That's why my clothes were tight on top with full skirts.
I can create clothes for so many different time periods. I've always tried to avoid being pigeonholed. Plus, everything I learn about design and costume from one movie somehow works its way into something else.
I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.
I'm a designer, and I think if you work in fashion, you have to give people fantasy.
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
An image is not simply a trademark, a design, a slogan or an easily remembered picture. It is a studiously crafted personality profile of an individual, institution, corporation, product or service.
Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.
I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.
My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection.
Websites are kind of useless. There's so much great web content and design out there, but the ways in which they are being experienced are not being maximized.
I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories that are not practical.
Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes, and it appears more dark clouds are poised to visit the Sunshine State.
I don't know whether the universe contains any evidence of intelligent design, but I can assure you that thousands of everyday products do not.
It turns out it's not rocket science to design a sacred space.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.
User-centered design means understanding what your users need, how they think, and how they behave - and incorporating that understanding into every aspect of your process.
We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are.
Eight years of work can be copied in six months. It wasn't inevitable that it was going to work. A stolen design is stolen time.
I'm always thinking about whatever game I'm working on. My brain works subconsciously on design pretty much every hour I'm awake.
Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club.
