I figure if I take my children’s work seriously, maybe they will too. And it reinforces the idea that art is not something alien and esoteric. Anyone can make art.
AERIN LAUDERMom used to frame everything we made, and now I’m following her example. It makes children so proud to see their work on display instead of hidden away.
More Aerin Lauder Quotes
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I have always loved books, and as a mother, I wanted to share my passion for reading with my children.
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People love buying into a lifestyle and an overall concept. So when they buy a shell-colored lip gloss, they can also buy shells for their house, as well as sunglasses and [items in] other categories [in that shade] to create one consistent image.
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When I was creative director [at Estée Lauder], I was always being asked about my beauty must-haves. From there I had this fun idea to create a line of what was in my makeup bag. But I also love accessories, and people associate me with home, family, and beauty.
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Even if I wear jeans, I still wear a blazer and jewelry. I think there is something nice about coming to work and dressing nicely.
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Luxury is anything that feels special. I mean, it can be a moment.
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Beauty is my heritage, but home decor is very much my passion.
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In terms of pots and pans, I just use the basics – Im not a snob like that.
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I’ve always been inspired by beautiful interiors.
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It can be a walk on the beach, it could be a kiss from your child,or it could be a beautiful picture frame, a special fragrance. I think luxury doesn’t necessarily have to mean expensive.
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I think it’s so much fun to create a space. As the world has gotten more and more hectic – with these horrible catastrophes [happening] – people are going out less, ordering in, [having guests over]. People love to be in their homes.
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I love to decorate a room – from the furniture to the objects to the books.
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There’s something really interesting about that as a trend, that whole idea of lifestyle and being happy in your surroundings.
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My mom has always been kind of my backbone. She keeps me strong. She is a mother, a friend. She is really everything to me.
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The effect of scent is really interesting. It can create a mood and change a feeling immediately. I wanted to create a modern wardrobe of fragrances … fragrances that can be very personal to the woman who’s wearing them.
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I have a lot of passion. I have a lot of pride. I think I do get that from my family. But you can be driven and be nice.
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