1. What makes you happy?
Designing, stirring people's emotions, a smile.

2. Which piece of clothing makes you the happiest?
A short silk dress.

3. Things you can't live without...
Emotions, surprises, passions.

4. Why are you crazy about fashion?
The continuous evolution and experimentation.

5. What was the message of your most recent show?
The most beautiful relationship is the mix between the past, the present and the future.

6. Can fashion make the world a better place?
Imagine a world without art, without architecture, without fashion ...

7. What's the status of fashion today?
Fashion has a really big status. It ranges from everyday clothes that immediately reflect the world we live in to fashion as art, trying to explore a new dimension, to expressing feelings, emotions .... In every case I think that fashion is the most direct reflection of society's evolution. (And that is going very fast!)

8. What's your happiest moment so far?
There are a lot! Every time I've heard my name as the winner of a fashion contest. The feeling that you are right and working in the right direction (after all the self-doubt you've been through).

After my first show in Paris. When stores like Stijl in Brussels or Galeries Lafayette in Paris came to buy my collections.

9. What's the colour of happiness?
Blue.

10. What's your wish for the future?
It's a beautiful world, take care of it! (And to make a dress for Cate Blanchett.)