Cordae Quotes

A dress is so great because you can grab a dress, then you either wear it with tights or no tights, depending on what the weather is outside. You can throw a little jacket over it; you can take the jacket off. It's very easy.

I think layering is key for fall along with a really colorful scarf to bring spiciness to the outfit.

I love kimonos because you can just throw them on over anything. Ever since I got my first kimono from Lane Bryant in high school and thought, 'This is amazing; I can wear it with everything!'

I always carry multipurpose products in my handbag.

I am trying different styles, and while you can't climb a tree or jump on a crocodile in a dress, it is nice to get dressed up every now and then and kind of walk away from the khaki for a moment.

Knitwear can play a vital part in layering. The simplicity of a lightweight cardigan makes it one of the best ways to layer outfits. I love granddad cardis for winter, worn over a vintage lace shirt, waistcoat and full skirt with slouchy boots.

In the summer I wear shorts with a bright top and ankle boots or just sandals. I'll add a nice scarf, maybe a hat, some cool sunglasses. It's all about the accessories.

I think a scarf is the most versatile item. On a plane, it's good to wrap around when you're cold or rest your head on it. I love scarves.

I love layers!

My favorite thing is a black sweater and skirt, which you can wear all the time by changing the accessories.

I would wear a top that is not very tight. I would probably wear a scarf, which I find one of the best pieces of clothing there is.

Obviously black matches with everything.

I love layering with great fitting jackets.

My personal style definitely developed over time. I thought I used to look good in a T-shirt and jeans and a decent pair of shoes. Now versatility is key for me.

Something I always look for in an outfit is to have a standout piece.

A pair of blue jeans is a must. It is the most comfortable outfit anyone can opt for.

Most of the clothes and accessories in my videos come from my wardrobe.

If I'm doing an editorial or if I'm doing a shoot, I will wear anything, and I'll do anything.

I like the challenge of dressing ladies in lots of different things.

'Are you sure you're going to be warm enough?' is a question I get a lot.

I love playing with fashion.

I love layers. And I definitely love boots and hats, I have a ridiculous amount.

Shoes can change an outfit.

I like shopping at retail places like JC Penney or Macy's, and maybe buying a top or a shirt, and then buying a skirt from Rue 21 or Forever 21 because they have the maxi skirts, which I appreciate so much, and then topping it off with something that I buy from a Somali shop.

Good clothes are good clothes, and they don't need whales and tricks and too many jokes. Sometimes you just need something to wear.