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I am a control freak.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Control Freak
Freak
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I love vintage and prints.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Print
Vintage
Prints
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My family is my number one priority.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Family
My Family
Numbers
Priorities
Number
My Number One
Priority
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I'm a designer, not a businesswoman.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Designer
Businesswoman
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It's good to talk to people and get ideas.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Ideas
People
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I love children. I've always loved children.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Children
Children Love
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I look much more civilized than I actually am.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Civilized
Looks
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Bridesmaids are never going to upstage the bride.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Brides
Bridesmaids
Bride
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I love imagining being someone else in another time.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Another Time
Love Time Someone
Imagining
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I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Daughter
Mother
Mother Daughter
Carve
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I'm actually an incredibly disorganized, messy person.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Disorganized
Messy
Persons
Incredibly
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I always go to the Cannes Film Festival and it's just such a glamorous time.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Cannes
Cannes Film Festival
Festivals
Glamorous
Festival
Film Festival
Time Always Film
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It's funny, because I sometimes feel that I'm most creative when I'm pregnant.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Creative
Feels
Pregnant
Sometimes
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I'm an enormous fan of Ron Howard. I mean, he's the most extraordinary director.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Directors
Enormous
Extraordinary
Fans
Mean
Ron
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What I love about my husband is that he really allows me to be the best person I can.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Being The Best
Best Person
Husband
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The Indians have such strong traditions and aesthetics, and the people are beautiful, as are their goods.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Aesthetic
Beautiful
Goods
People
Strong
Indians
Traditions
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My mother says I'm like a disease that can walk into a room and get it infected. I can destroy things in seconds.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Disease
Mother
Rooms
Seconds
Destroy
Infected
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New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
New York
Building
Careers
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I think it's very empowering to be able to have a career and to be a mother. It gives you an amazing sense of self.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Amazing
Careers
Empowering
Mother
Thinking
Career
Gives
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We don't leave home without my daughter's doll La-La. She looks like a bit of a rag, but India is obsessed with her.
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Daughter
Home
India
Mother
Doll
Rag
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I always have a camera now that I've got a kid, but I don't think I've got one picture of anyone other than my daughter.
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Daughter
Kids
Mother
Camera
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If you've chosen someone to be in your bridal party, she should be a good enough friend that she does not want to upstage you.
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Bridal
Chosen
Doe
Party
Want
Good Enough Your
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When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Children
Pregnant
Products
Skins
Wonder
Skin
Became
Interested
Carrying
Putting
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Sometimes if I can't sleep and I am up in the night, I will start researching things - it could be an image I've seen, or a book I am reading.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Book
Reading
Sleep
Researching
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My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic.
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Romantic
Army
Grandfather
Great Grandfather
India
Victorian
Photographs
Incredibly
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I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Designer
Enjoyed
Fashion
Historical
Intention
Real
Context
Costume
Studying
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I think it's important for whatever you are doing, even if it's a collection, to seek outside advice. If your world becomes too insular, it limits your creativity.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Advice
Limits
World Your Important
Collection
Becomes
Insular
Seek
Outside
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I read a lot of thrillers because they're easy reading and I'm not a great flier. They take my head out of it. I like the fast pace and that you can't put them down.
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Pace
Thrillers
Easy Reading
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I went camping in the Maasai Mara and we moved site every night. I had no idea how spectacular it would be, how removed from ordinary life, or how many animals we would see.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Animal
Camping
Every Night
Ideas
Night
No Idea
Ordinary
Ordinary Life
Site
Spectacular
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My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Wedding
Home
Diamond
Hair
House
Designed
Veil
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One of my most sentimental items is my grandmother's engagement ring that my mom gave me a few years ago. It's a Victorian-style setting that's closed in the back, so it doesn't sparkle the way diamonds do now. I wear it as a pendant.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Mom
Engagement
Grandmother
Items
Sentimental
Setting
Sparkle
Years
Years Ago
Mom Me Way
Ring
Closed
Diamonds
Gave
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I didn't finish my dress until about three days before my wedding - I had the flu and was stitching it from my bed. And the tulle came back from India all brown. We had to wash it for hours, but that didn't dissuade me from wearing it.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Wedding
Bed
Dresses
India
Finish
Wearing
Stitching
Wash
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What an amazing opportunity to do something like direct a movie and step out of your creative comfort zone and yet do something that is also so familiar at the same time. I was also just excited to have the chance to direct, which I may never get to do again.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Comfort
Comfort Zone
Direct
Familiar
Zone
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Belize suits me because I'm active and I like diving. I learnt when I was 18, in Thailand, and I have dived in Vietnam, which wasn't great, the Red Sea, which was incredible and reasonably priced, and then the Maldives, which is like being submerged in an aquarium.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Active
Diving
Red
Sea
Submerged
Thailand
Vietnam
Learnt
Reasonably
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Photography obviously lends itself so well towards fashion. It's capturing that moment and that inspiration, and as a designer you are constantly walking through the world assimilating those visual references you have and so being able to solidify that into a photograph and keep it on your mood board is essential to creating a collection.
Georgina Chapman / Fashion Designer
Designer
Inspiration
Mood
Photograph
Visual
Collection
Moment World Your
Assimilating
Board
Capturing
Essential
Lends
References
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