Q: What inspires you to design?
A: After studying in Paris and traveling Europe I was inspired by both famous artists/ architects such as Mies Van Der Rohe and also by the art and brilliance of street artists. The Hermitage in St. Petersburg in particular is a stunning structure that capt

Q: What one word best describes your designs?
A: Inventive

Q: If you were to dress one person, who would that be?
A: Hmm! I would like to dress the Mona Lisa, she could use a little bit more style!

Q: Who is your favorite new designer, besides your own collection?
A: Megan Thorne is a new jewelry designer that I fell in love with. Her use of diamonds and precious stones is gorgeous and unique.

Q: What bag do you lust for this season?
A: The Marc Jacobs Stam Quilted Satchel in black, it's stunning!

Q: What charitable cause is most important to you?
A: I have a soft spot for all animals and as a pet owner and volunteer, SPCA is the charity most important to me.

Q: What did you do before you became a designer?
A: I was a buyer for Neiman Marcus.

Q: What is your secret indulgence (fashion or otherwise)?
A: I'm a productaholic!! I love Sephora and any new products for hair and makeup.