You have to experiment and that’s gonna help your confidence so much when you step out and try things.
You can’t grow and gain confidence from wearing the same thing every day.
With anything, you have to approach from an educational, mature standpoint.
When you develop pride in where you’re from then you have more respect and understanding in terms of where other people are from also.
When I’m on a red carpet I want somebody to feel something when they look at what I’m wearing, when they look at the entire ensemble, whether it be nostalgia or excitement, you know?
What’s the point in fashion if nobody can wear it?
To me, locs are a symbol of strength and beauty, almost like a lion’s mane.
To me, America is a symbol of all different views, different types of people coming together.
The secret to a really great friendship is just creating fun memories whenever you’re with that person.
That’s what fashion is supposed to do to you, it’s supposed to make you happy, make you excited, make you feel good.
Social Media has now become a part of our culture – you are either a part of it, or you ignore it.
Of course designers inspired me, but I was more inspired by everyday people. People that I see walking down the street.