I think constraints are very important. They're positive, because they allow you to work off something.
I have always been interested in fashion as an informing design discipline: proportion structure, detail, materiality, texture, color and quality. With a heightened interest in, and an awareness of the built environment, the 'store' has become a critical, perceptual and psychological component of merchandising as well as imaging. Architecture and fashion are partners.
My exposure to visual art all my life was intensive.
You have to be able to wake up in the morning and say, 'I've been true.
