If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.' — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
When I was a little girl, my mother tried to make me dance, but I did not like it then. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
To me, makeup is fashion and vice versa. What I dress and what I wear always needs to work with my makeup,… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I am from the age of magazines, so the Internet is terrifying to me. But I am learning. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
When I was working with Tom Ford, he would just look at me and ask, 'Will you wear it?' I'd say, 'Ah,… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Becoming a grandmother brought me back to the things I forgot to love. Nature. Playing. Seeing animals. A new way of looking.… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
People think I only wear new clothes, that I'm very trendy, but I like classic things on me, to mix with a… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Either you are a good Virgo or a crazy Virgo! The good Virgo side of me is educating and raising the children… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
You know it's very important, the role of a mother... I don't know, but it's feminism to me to love your kids. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I started as a writer for magazines, and soon they asked me to illustrate my stories. I started from the bottom of… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Yes, I can speak a bit and I can read and write in Russian. I learned it from my grandmother who raised… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I am not a celebrity. I work with celebrities, and it is very difficult. When a celebrity wears a dress, it's good… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
People ask me 'Why you want to do another magazine - 10 years at 'Vogue,' a great magazine? Why do you want… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I've always used black girls on the runway, because I think they're beautiful. I don't need people to tell me, 'You need… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I am just doing photo shoots. It's not something that extraordinary. I'm not a great artist, I'm not writing books, I'm not… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I always try to be nice to the paparazzi because finally, maybe one day, they won't ask for me, and I will… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
People might think I'm very hard, what with my black make-up, my hair over my eyes, etc. My innocence didn't always help… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I'm not a Facebook girl. Even though there is a fake Facebook with my name, it's not me. I'm not on Twitter;… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I miss my parents. But still, my granddaughter, my daughter, my grandma, you know, so it's very important for me. You lost… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
The true test of a man's style is the haircut. There are some men who look good no matter how their hair is styled,… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
If people ask me to describe my look, I always say: 'Quite classic with an edge.' — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Even though I love fashion, I prefer people to fashion. Fashion is to make the person comfortable in her body, its not something very… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
Each morning I do my ballet class for one hour; after that, it means one hour less to get ready. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
We have the sort of beautiful older woman here in Paris. People like Loulou de la Falaise and Betty Catroux, all these beautiful looking… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I would never share my daughter's wardrobe. Every five years you have to go through your wardrobe and say, 'This is possible, this is… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I think, in many ways, certain people sought me out maybe because they liked my body language or they liked the way I wore… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I discovered the slip dress, which I think is one of the more French things because when you take off your clothes, even when… — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
I want to be the Joan of Arc of fashion. I want to be the link between the runway and the real woman. — Carine Roitfeld Copy Share Image
