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The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.

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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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Fashion Influential Media
Today, the same woman goes to the store and remembers the husband likes pink, and she buys the red.
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Husband Pink Remembers Same Woman
I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Artist Creative Restless
My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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Latin Looks Wife
Women think black is the most flattering color, but they’re wrong. Pink adds a cosmetic-like radiance and warmth. Black drains the skin of color; pink delights the eye.
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Color Eye Thinking
I would like better to be known as the Godfather of Fashion, with all the implications that that word has.
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Fashion Implications Known
As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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Design Fall Spring Weather
Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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Color Garden Guitar
My customers are successful workingwomen.
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Customer Successful Women Working
Fragrance must be introduced properly. A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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Fragrance Introduced Leaves Woman
Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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Believe Hard Memorable Work
When I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to achieve with this particular dress? And she said to me what I would like is – that when I walk into the room and people will look at me and say wow you look great.
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People Rooms Wow
I have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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Fashion Looks Roles
There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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Emotional Fashion Memorable
I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
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Color Important Influence Obviously
You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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Palace Sweaters

The charities closest to my heart have always involved helping children in some way.

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