Quotes About Design

I'm really into color. I love polka dots, rainbows, any pattern.

I had worked in PR for Giorgio Armani and Ralph Lauren and I always wanted to do something in design - and I really wanted to do jewelry.

Ralph Lauren is wonderful.

When you enter a Ralph Lauren store, it's almost cinematic, as though you're walking through someone's home.

Now the whole point about machines is they are designed not to be random. When you call up a word processing program on your computer, you don't want it to be different every time you call it up. You want it to stay the same.

It is true that the gameplay for 'Orcs&Elves' was designed around the limitations of mobile phones, and that if we were starting completely from scratch for the DS, we would probably do things a bit differently, but the bottom line is that when we sit a random DS player down with the game, they have a lot of fun.

People believe the only alternative to randomness is intelligent design.

There's a broad range of fashion: knitwear, textiles, journalism.

I feel that all girls like clothes and I'm more of a creative person. If it's writing the album or developing the makeup range, it's just about being creative. That for me is where I am happiest.

I may not be in the office as much as I was at the start of the business but when a new range is launched - and we have two, a spring/summer and an autumn/winter collection - each year, all designs come through me first to make sure I am happy with them.

It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur.

I am very sad that some designers are still using real fur when the fake alternatives are so effective and so easily obtainable.

I used to love a well-arranged room: the furniture, the fabric, the lighting.

It is sometimes easier to have furniture made than to find things.

I've experienced firsthand the disconnect between furniture, their environments, and the way people work.

I'm usually able to reuse at least 50 percent of the clients' furniture. Most times, I'll just clean it up, make it look like new, and that's the best way to save money.

I like Church furniture.

A bit of me would like to be a furniture designer or a criminal profiler.

Reupholstered furniture can look fabulous.

I love having beautiful furniture and things, but I don't want my space to look like a showroom.

I make very basic country rustic furniture.

For my first apartment, when I was first married, I went to the lumberyard and bought stuff and made couches. My then-wife made cushions. I was really very interested in furniture. I was in school for architecture, but I had to live, and making furniture was different from designing buildings, which I couldn't do for myself.

To be able to make furniture has always been a fantasy of mine.

I used to draw and design my own furniture in college but never had the means to build them.