When I was a child, I probably should have been medicated about my obsession with The Spice Girls.
BLAKE LIVELYWhen I was a child, I probably should have been medicated about my obsession with The Spice Girls.
BLAKE LIVELYI didn’t have a boyfriend until I was 17. There were boys at school that I would find out later had a crush on me but I was too shy to talk to them.
BLAKE LIVELYI think I became my own stylist by not knowing any better.
BLAKE LIVELYI can read a four-page scene once and have it memorized. It’s a skill you learn in school: disposable cramming.
BLAKE LIVELYDesign, whether it’s on your body or in your home, is the same thing. It’s mixing different colors, different textures, and unexpected patterns – elements that you wouldn’t often put together in an interesting way.
BLAKE LIVELYI have a tight-knit Southern family.
BLAKE LIVELYI’m offended that I can’t go to the store like that.
BLAKE LIVELYI tend to like to make my statements more in fashion than in beauty, because what I normally respond to is when someone looks really effortless and deconstructed, beauty-wise, and they’re fashion is really grand. Someone like Kate Moss is a great example.
BLAKE LIVELYMartha Stewart’s my idol.
BLAKE LIVELYI have to learn to knit.
BLAKE LIVELYIt’s difficult to wear such high Louboutins and also freestyle rap.
BLAKE LIVELYScents evoke very, very powerful memories, whether it’s the scent of someone that you know and someone that you love, or if it’s a meal that your mother made.
BLAKE LIVELYI need good friends who can say, ‘I love you to death, but you look terrible in that, and you need to change right now.’
BLAKE LIVELYNgila Dixon is such an incredible costume designer. She’s such a cool, stylish woman. She has such an understanding of character.
BLAKE LIVELYIf I wasn’t an actress, I’d be a chef. I’d love to open a restaurant.
BLAKE LIVELYSince my kitchen is the most important part of my home, I want to be creative and innovative, not only in its aesthetic, but also in the tools that I’m using to cook.
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