Failure? That's Okay
As women, we are raised to strive for perfection in everything we do. Perfection is an unnecessary burden. We don’t need it. Especially as designers. Striving for perfection doesn’t solve problems. If a design is perfect then it has no need for change.
A.B.C. Always Be Creating
Always Be Creating. This is important to growth as a design thinker. The more that you create, the more you will be confident with the process of creating.
You Can't Make Everybody Happy...So Find Your Niche
Those t-shirts in The Gap looked like a new concept to people not connected by a world wide web of possibility. With the internet people could access global trends. This kind of hurt stores like The Gap because now being everything to all people meant a lot of effin’ people. You can’t make everyone happy.
Fashion: A Problem to Be Solved
Believe it or not, fashion can solve problems. Worldwide, the apparel industry is a $1.3 trillion business. Literally everyone wears clothes. All of those people have needs and problems to be solved.