I tend to wear leather pants with crew neck sweaters or leather jackets with denim. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Fashion is an expression of a time, of a place, of history. It's putting things into context. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Style is like a muscle: you have to exercise it regularly or you'll lose it. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Your wardrobe should complement your skill set, never detract - or distract - from your assets. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Style is a deeply personal expression of who you are, and every time you dress, you are asserting a part of yourself. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
The fashion editor as it used to be has changed. Now you have to wear many hats, and whoever tells you differently… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Fashion is expensive. Style is not. Some of the most stylish girls I know are certainly not the wealthiest. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I am always being stopped for style advice, and I love it! The way we dress says so much about ourselves, and… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Sweaters are a closet staple. They look great under a leather vest or with a pair of tailored trousers. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I'm a real believer in dressing tone-on-tone. I'm not saying you need to dress black. Dress just one color so the colors… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
If my closet were burning, it'd be my collection of jackets I would save - they always make me feel pulled-together. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I have seen everything possible covered in studs and grommets. Also, what I call angry shoes: those platforms with the multiple buckles… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
If you look back in history of the women who are most memorable and most stylish, they were never the followers of… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I grew up with a fashion-obsessed mother and an older sister, so there was a lot of fashion in my house. The… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
When I was older and I first started working, I was obsessed with buying my first Chanel jacket. I saved up my… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I've had to adapt my wardrobe to my various roles, both at the office, as a mom, and for television. When I… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
After assessing what's in your closet, make a list of what you need. Not want, but need. Write down the basics missing… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
There really are so many lines of work that you can join that don't have to only be design. And that was… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that 90 percent of the confusion that women feel when they are attempting to put together an occasion-specific ensemble… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
My passion for fashion originated in my mother's closet. She was a woman who loved fashion. She enjoyed dressing up a lot,… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Invest in a couple of really good things - a great, classic coat; a good pair of shoes; and a timeless bag… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
My nightmare of nightmares is being overdressed for a casual event - I've done it! You have to have a real sense… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid to mix things up by pairing a military-style jacket with a velvet skirt, vintage with modern, off-the-rack with couture,… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Style is really very personal. It's kind of timeless. Style is really about how you put yourself together. It's something very personal. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
'Style Strategy' is about shopping smart, staying chic and making it all last. It's about showing women how to shop for value… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
My mother was a very big inspiration. She loved fashion. I loved art in school, and I was very good at drawing.… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
When interviewing for any job, you of course want to dress appropriately for the position, but you also want to stay true… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Whenever I'm on a book tour, one of the questions I always get asked is what to wear to various occasions. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
As always, work with your figure; draping, pleats, and proportion can work miracles when it comes to hiding flaws and enhancing assets. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Style comes from knowing who you are and who you want to be in the world; it does not come from wanting… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Style is about fun. True style is not about having a closet full of expensive and beautiful things - it is instead… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I lived in South America when I was growing up. I spent hours sketching. I was good at drawing, and I was… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I love a good cardigan too, but a jacket - especially one with sharp shoulders, interesting buttons, or… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I was obsessed with fashion when I was young. I thought fashion meant fashion design, and I thought I wanted to be… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I think New York is the center of fashion, even though L.A. has a lot of heritage and the glamour of Hollywood. — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
Like most people, I've grown a lot more sophisticated in my style choices. I know myself and what suits me better now… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
'Style Strategy' is about shopping smart, staying chic and making it all last. It's about showing women how to shop for value without compromising… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
I was so passionate about being in the magazine industry, even when I first started at 'Mirabella.' — Nina Garcia Copy Share
BLACKBERRY. Also know as "Crackberry" for it's addictive qualities. It is the modern girl's weapon. It allow her to bid on ebay while walking… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
Like most people, I've grown a lot more sophisticated in my style choices. I know myself and what suits me better now than I… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
My style is about making things last forever. When you're on a budget, it can be daunting to spend $300 on a pair of… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
It's interesting because we live in a country where the obesity is so enormous. And then the reflection on the runways is girls that… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
Fashion is an expression of a time, of a place, of history. It's putting things into context. — Nina Garcia Copy Share
I am always being stopped for style advice, and I love it! The way we dress says so much about ourselves, and I love… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
In Colombia, where I was born and raised, women like my mother considered their appearance and personal grooming a matter of principle. There was… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
I'm all about the high heel; I think it's the sexiest accessory ever made, including lingerie. — Nina Garcia Copy Share
My six favorite textures for fall and winter are leather, fur, tweed, mohair, velvet and wool. I love that they are all as warm… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
After assessing what's in your closet, make a list of what you need. Not want, but need. Write down the basics missing from your… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
Don't be afraid to mix things up by pairing a military-style jacket with a velvet skirt, vintage with modern, off-the-rack with couture, formal with… — Nina Garcia Copy Share
