Karen Walker Quotes
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Always half an hour a day where it's just me and my yoga mat.
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The main thing [of social media] is it allows us to speak directly with our fans and customers, getting that immediate feedback, that conversation; that's what I love. It means that no matter what we are saying, if it's big or small we have a way of saying it. People connect with that.
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The overall concept comes first and then that informs the product, the shoot and how we communicate it. Everything comes back to the concept. It all gets thought about at the same time.
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Grace! It's Christmas for goodness sake! Think about the baby Jesus. Up in that tower letting his hair down, so that the three wise men could climb up and spin the dreidel and see if there's six more weeks of winter!
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The first item I designed for a real person was when I was about 10 and I made my first item of clothing for myself.
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Always take one last look in a full-length mirror before leaving the house.
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It's time to get your head out of the dumps and your legs in the air!
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You never really know if it's going to happen or not do you but the vision was always for [Karen Walker] to be a global niche luxury product.
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I always like the current one [collection] the most, that's just my nature!
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God didn't give me the ability to play the piano, or paint a picture or have compassion. But... he did give me the ability to crack a walnut with my hoo-ha.
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Body-con dresses have never been something I've been into.
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I have my name down for the Apple Watch and yoga. I know it's a cliché but I need that antidote, it helps with everything.
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Fashion is about having a point of view, a taste and a personality. For us we always felt we could apply our DNA really to anything but you have to do it if it's true to you, feels authentic. It has to be real.
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I always think that fashion isn't just about clothes; it can be applied to anything.
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Virtually the second I get home, I change into my "home" clothes - yoga pants and a T-shirt.
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There are a lot of things about my career now that are as I imagined, hoped for and worked towards.
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I prioritise my time so what needs to be done, gets done.
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OK, Rule number 1: Unless you're served in a frosted glass, never come within 4 feet of my lips.
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The ideas can come from anywhere; the energy just comes from loving what I do.
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You know, an iPhone is fashion everything is fashion.
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We are so excited for what's next. I think that's what I love most about it, the energy and the excitement that comes from that.
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I always think of it you know building a business, building a brand, a friend of mine gave me a metaphor for it which I think is really true it's like building coral, you don't see it happening it's just little little little and when you step back you think wow.
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If you want people to like you you have to buy them things.
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Well there are a lot of things I like to eat but at this time of year I'm finding I'm making fig and chèvre salad at least once a week and that's a combo that's hard to beat.
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What I like about eyewear is that it can work with a lot of different looks. You can wear it with a Balenciaga dress, or something that is straight and very quirky.
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I'm just in the business of creating; creating new work inspires you to create new work. It's kind of funny.
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We spotted Beyoncé, January Jones, Rihanna and Carey Mulligan wearing the label [Karen Walker]. I was ecstatic, but I'm just as thrilled to see interesting girls wearing our product everywhere. It's quite a buzz.
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I'm a gastronome first and foremost. I have several bookshelves in my home full of cookbooks, foodie magazines and food writer books and I am always on the hunt for a great recipe or local foodie haunt to try.
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I don't know if I'm all that famous. When I first started my idea of what a career in fashion would look like is very different to the reality now.
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Even when I'm writing in character I'm normally still writing about things I know or things that have happened to me or using that character to start an exploration of my own consciousness. Really though, any character that you can examine is just an examination of a part of your own consciousness.
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