Alexa Chung Quotes
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Fashion's a huge part of my life, but I don't necessarily feel comfortable always talking about clothes on my personal social media.
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I admire American women because they are really good at putting a look together that is sophisticated. As British girls, we lean toward being a bit more messy, a bit more undone, and maybe a little more eccentric.
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You know you've become a brat when you have a room you like at the Bristol in Paris.
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I always write 'Magic Potion' on my perfume bottles so when I use them, it feels magical - I make spells in the morning when I put them on.
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I used to have a voice because I was interviewing people and writing, but as soon as I got swept up in the fashion world, I was just a pretty girl at a party wearing a pretty dress.
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I don't ever want to stop learning. And I really want to learn French fluently. It would be great to go and live in France.
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I've come to terms with the fact that if you're on TV, lots of people like you and lots of people hate you, and once you're OK with that, you apply it to everything.
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If I can't even be bothered to brush my hair, I don't think I should start getting face work... I think it would look a bit try-hard.
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I worry all the time that I'm going to run out of ideas, you know? I always tell my mom my fashion ideas, because I know she'll remember them.
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I'd like to give anyone else a go at being scrutinised. Daily. It's not easy.
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A roll-neck and some flat shoes is about as good as it gets.
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For my art GCSE, I did a screen print of the Queen's head that was basically an Andy Warhol rip-off, but I didn't realise.
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My look is pretty low maintenance, I have a great team around me for hair and make-up, and they have also taught me some great tricks over the years for when I'm doing my own.
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When I was going to Paris for Paris Fashion Week, I'd often walk down the street and go into all the different shops that we didn't necessarily have in the U.K., and Maje was definitely one of the ones that stood out for me.
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When I was a model, I started with an opinion, but was encouraged to lose it. It began as play-acting, but then I lost sight of myself a bit: so when I did the audition for 'Popworld' and they asked my opinion, I felt like crying with happiness.
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Being British, I don't want to be all paranoid and arrogant and think people are looking at me because, really, I'm nothing.
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At school, a careers adviser asked me what I wanted to be, and I said 'fashion journalist,' so writing for 'Vogue' has provided me with the opportunity to fulfill a dream.
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I'm always hairy. I swear too much.
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I mix my own lipsticks, so I don't really keep track of the brand as it's usually a number of them I've smushed together.
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I think it's cool that London Fashion Week is about young designers trying wacky things.
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I get to work with great photographers, wear lovely clothes, be part of the creative process.
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Dark lipstick on me is both a risk and a disaster.
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I didn't mean to be a TV presenter, I just hated modeling. It feels very odd that it's turned into this 'It-girl' thing. What does that even mean? I wear clothes and I go out. It's so weird.
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Often, I do translatlantic overnight flights from New York, and when I land, I have to do my eyes - I feel weird without it.