Mother, Designer
WHAT IS YOUR MOTTO?
Feel the Fear and do it Anyway by Susan Jeffers, Ph.D.
WHAT IS ON YOUR NIGHTSTAND?
Originals by Adam Grant.
WHAT GIVES YOU GOOSE BUMPS?
Designing shoes.
WHAT IS YOUR BAD DAY BACKUP PLAN?
Let today go and start again tomorrow.
WHAT ARE YOU GRATEFUL FOR?
A beautiful, smart, and healthy daughter.
HOW DO YOU DEFINE SUCCESS?
The best effort I can everyday.
BEST ADVICE YOU EVER RECEIVED?
Speak to everyone with respect whether they are picking up your trash or the Queen of England.
BEST ADVICE YOU’VE EVER GIVEN?
Speak up but stay humble.
WHAT ARE YOU WORKING ON NOW THAT YOU ARE EXCITED ABOUT?
Launching Tamara Mellon Brand.
HOW DO YOU PRESS PAUSE?
I take a pajama day.
WHAT DID YOUR 8-YEAR-OLD SELF LOVE DOING?
Playing with clothes.
IF YOU COULD HAVE ONE MAGIC POWER WHAT WOULD IT BE?
Read peoples minds.
WHAT MAKES YOU FORGET TO EAT?
Stress
WHAT 3 THINGS WOULD YOU GRAB IN A FIRE?
Minty, Michael, and a photo of my dad.
WHAT IS THE HARDEST THING YOU’VE EVER DONE – YOUR GREATEST CHALLENGE?
Stood up for myself in the face of bullying.
FAVORITE WORD? WHY?
Compassion- it changes your perspective on everything.
FAVORITE WORK OF ART? WHY?
My Victor Vasarely – the colors make me happy.
FAVORITE BOOK? WHY?
Emotional Intelligence by Daniel Coleman, Ph.D.
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