The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line; we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can.

Time passes faster and faster, but with every project I always want to find the next challenge and the next challenge is just as exciting as the previous one.

My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.

I tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.

It's hard sometimes to take a step back and realize what's happened because you're always trying to move forward. You're always looking at the next palette.