It's Hard To Keep The Energy Going

For Me, Starting Each Collection Is Always About What I Really Want, What I Really Need, And I Was Personally Dying For Sensual Comfort. I Think When You Think Of Donna Karan, You Think Of Sensuality, But It's A Different Kind Of Sensuality. A Kind Of Comfort Sensuality That Is One With Your Body And The Way Clothes Feel On.

There Was A Time When We Would Pick Up Women's Wear Daily And Couldn't Wait To See What It Read. And Now, You Get It Five Minutes Later On Your Ipad Or Your Phone! The Same Has To Apply To Fashion.

I Was So Overwhelmed By India When I First Came - It Still Inspires Me Because I Still Go For The Culture, I Still Go For The Colors.

You Look At The World Situation, Look At London, Paris, Italy, It Is All Basically The Same As The U.s. Then You Look At Other Places Such As India, Bali, With Warmer Climates, You Know The Southern Climates, They Are Very Different. I Think There Is A Time And Place For Everything And In Australia, For Example, It Is Completely The Opposite. I Don't Think We Can Be Designing For That Customer Per Se.

My Bodysuit Is How I Start Everyday. I Wear A Bodysuit Everyday Of My Life. It's How I Start My Yoga Practice. It's Underneath It All. For Me, What Goes Under The Clothes Is As Important As What Goes On Top Of The Clothes. It's A Layering Aspect, So It's Inside.