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Fay Leshner
designer and artist
"I think we are all secretly artists. It's just a matter of allowing yourself to see." Fay Leshner ...
Alex Lauritzen
student and designer
"Too many people reminisce over the '60s, '70s, and '80s. They had their time, but I feel like we ne ...
Craig Robinson
menswear designer
"I'm often inspired by people with stories of strife, lawmen and criminals, political figures, activ ...
Nicole Youngblut
promoter and stylist
"It's what's on the inside that counts, but it's what's on the outside that gives you a peek inside. ...
Asher Levine
designer
"I'm inspired by particle collisions, laboratories, conjoined organisms, giant isopods, ...
Gregory Alexander
accessories designer
"As long as you are comfortable and confident in what you're wearing, then it will look good. Confid ...
Lesa Amoore
stylist and photographer
"Fashion is, by design, mood-depending, and energy-altering. That is my favorite thing about it." Le ...
Gabrielle Grenier
artist and manager
"I have a painterly way of dressing, because I am all about texture and color." Gabrielle Grenier ...
Ugo Mozie
designer and image consultant
"Every time I go to Nigeria, I always come back with so much inspiration. It's like stepping into a ...
Rachel Lena Esterline
stylist and costume designer
“The number one thing that I've learned recently from one of my dear friends is that we're all mir ...
Celia Ingesson
journalist, artist, stylist
"I wear my own age. I don't [want to look] like a teenager. I am a grown woman and I want to dress l ...
Mario Monroe
accessories designer
"I like to feel [that if I were]...walking down the street and my friend called me about a party to ...
Max Vernon
songwriter, artist, DIY costumer
“Anyone who doesn’t like Prince is not someone I want to be friends with.” Max Vernon ...
Kim Johnson
fashion stylist and designer
"I come from an odd place of excessive tackiness and southern conservatism. It somehow created in me ...
Brigitte & Michael Conti
professor and fashion consultant, perfumier
"One of my personal goals is enlightenment, to prepare for eternity. What would I pack?" Michael Con ...
Camille Rushanaedy
blogger
"I'm inspired by people who aren't really trying at all, like when I see someone on the street who i ...
Andrew Mukamal
stylist
"I think [that being conscious of how you are] observed by others and being really aware of that is ...
Sah D’Simone
freelance fashion stylist
"You believe in Allah, I believe in God, you believe in Jesus Christ, Moses, Buddha, or whatever. We ...
Cristina Cucca
designer
"I love to discover new things. That's my favorite thing to do." Cristina Cucca ...
Jose Pozo
party promoter
"Everything in life is mental. It's just an attitude. If you want to be rich, rich is all a mindset. ...
Giulia Brunello
stylist and PR
"Many people say that I look like Lady Gaga, but I don't think so. I had my hair like this before he ...
Olivia Weeden
student
"I'll be getting dressed to go out somewhere and I'll get dressed three times. Then finally, I'll ju ...
Arthur Louie
co-owner of The Archive in San Francisco, manager, and merchandiser
"I love the hidden details about the clothing I have and that I sell in the store. You may not see i ...
Barbara Flood
interior decorator and personal stylist
"Nothing is in, and nothing is out. It’s about what really looks good on you and how you feel in i ...
Lauren Boyle
editor of upcoming DIS magazine
"I think that what makes our generation kind of special or new is how we appreciate the lowest, you ...
Crayon Lee
founder and creative director of Studio11, and creative director of Kang Kiok
"I don't do whatever is popular, with the top, bottom, shoes, and the bag, all matching with a Starb ...
Dechel McKillian
stylist
"I love collaborating with the costume designers... The costumes really make the songs come to life. ...
Ritchie Chan
student, founder of Triple Major, and curator of Project White T-Shirt
"I think the most inspirational place is the shower. It's the most inspiring location I can go to if ...
Malin Landaeus
vintage collector, store owner
"I feel like women have a language of creative communication with each other. It's not about consume ...
