Leandra Medine Quotes
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Your doubts are generated by fear, and fear is a series of distorted thoughts.
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I think Man Repeller is more about self-confidence than it is about a woman's relationship with a man.
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I'm really happy that people understand that man-repelling is a good thing. I was afraid people would think I was mocking fashion, and it's like, 'No, I swear, I'm wearing feathered sleeves as I write this!'
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I think, fundamentally, Man Repeller is a voice for women to connect with; they can come and try it on for size and be a part of it, and if it works for them, they take it with them.
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Initially what defined me as a 'man repeller' was my conscious effort to wear clothing that was attractive in my opinion but not necessarily in a man's opinion.
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The number one thing I would say to someone who wants to start a business is if you really can't sleep at night and smack the passion out of yourself, then go for it, but if you can live a happy life working for someone else, do that.
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Man Repeller is intended to chronicle all the fashion trends that women love and men hate. I started it because I am woman with a deep appreciation for harem pants. And sometimes blaming clothing on a sad love life is easier than blaming oneself!
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I really love the category on the site called Brain Massage.
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You're not stupid because you're interested in fashion, period.
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I buy all my perfumes duty free - I think people are fools not to.
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My blog is not about repelling men, it's about good fashion.
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I can't imagine catering to an audience that doesn't also interest me.
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Nothing's worse than oily skin.
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I didn't launch the website with any goals in mind, to be honest. I didn't know that it would have been anything other than a digital portfolio once I graduated college.
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I think that when I started Man Repeller, the Internet was still hungry for authentic content from girls that weren't actresses or supermodels and were just relatable girls who had opinions and outfit ideas, and they weren't always good, but at least they were original.
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What good is a wall without framed art? It is like the equivalent of the accessories that you choose to wear to decorate a black dress - precisely the stuff that makes the wall/dress you.
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You don't usually find an island in a New York kitchen.
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I wanted to be my own editor, and by 'editor,' I mean unedited-or.
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I have always had a fleeting relationship with clothing.
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I didn't actually even really know my grandmother; I must have been 3 or 4 when she died.
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I am loving visible bras with shirts, high-waisted pants and oversize blazers.
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I realized that if I were a 23-year-old girl getting married, and I wasn't struggling with it, that would likely mean that something was either massively wrong with me or that my brain is made up of delicately wrapped almonds that serve perfectly as party favors.
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Part of what dressing for yourself means requires your understanding that the scrutiny of others is frankly irrelevant.
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Could Yosef be considered a Man Repeller even though he's a man? I'd love to get my hands on that techni-colored dream coat! Feels very Matthew Williamson to me.