All our clients know that we're there, we're steady, we do a good job, we earn a fair return for ourselves, which I think is critical.
My bikini, a pair of black high heels and a pair of comfortable jeans.
I just want to continue to break barriers and to show the industry and the world that beauty is diverse, and you don't have to be a certain stereotype to be beautiful.
People hide behind the word aesthetic. They say, 'Well, it's just that designer's aesthetic. ' But when you see 18 seasons in a row and not one single model outside a certain skin color. . . ? There are people in the industry who are advocates, who support diversity. And there are people who do not. I don't get it. Beauty is universal. These doors have to open.
Fashion is part of our culture, and it's about more than just a pretty dress.
Back home I had always been comfortable around people. I was the troublemaker, always being funny - that's just who I am. I'm Latina; I've always had that extra little flavor. But when I got to New York, it became about being comfortable with myself in a place where I didn't know many people, and that was the big challenge. Ultimately my personality helped me build relationships with the people I was working with, and I was able to stand out.
People don’t realize that when you’re Latin, you’re so diverse. I am black. I am Latin. I am Spanish. You know? It’s a little bit of everything, and that’s beautiful. So, everybody, claim me. I’m fine with that!
I was writing music when we finished the last Walkmen record, Heaven, and a few of these songs may have even been started before Heaven was done. With The Walkmen we all wrote a lot of stuff alone, but then we'd start collaborating with each other.
I just wanted to shed everything and do the things I really wanted to do. All the things I was scared of, I just wanted to try. It was like a clearing.
As beautiful as Halle is on the outside, she's 10 times more beautiful on the inside.
Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.