As I got older I looked at the world and I realised, we need armour. So my jewellery and clothes became my armour — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I dislike the idea of jewellery being like a price tag around someone's neck. It needs to be something else - and there is something extremely magical about armour. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I don't like to look at myself in the mirror, which is why my eye makeup is always crooked. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Eccentric is a difficult word because it's come to mean crazy. Avant-garde would be better. Eccentric is not "centric" in terms of having a… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who do a lot of things to be outrageous with fashion, hair or makeup. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
I practice stoic philosophy. As a human being, you may have emotions, but these don't need to affect your soul. The two are not… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Taylor was never told what to wear or paid to carry a certain handbag, — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to wear them. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Switch off reality TV! I've only ever been able watch about 30 seconds of it. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all so complicated. It's never straightforward is it?… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
If you go into a relationship when you're 16, you've got no baggage. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
But things don't necessarily have to be that expensive to be good. As long as they are expensive enough to last. — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics. At the end of the Roman era, there was this whole move against togas, because that was the signifier of the… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share
I really don't understand the idea of a celebrity stylist. Is it a real job? I know there's unemployment, but frankly the railways need… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
