Georgina Chapman Quotes

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Georgina Chapman

Profession : Designer

Birth : April 14, 1976

My family is my number one priority.

Georgina Chapman

My great-grandfather was in the army in India, and we have photographs of my family there in full Victorian dress. They're incredibly romantic.

Georgina Chapman

When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.

Georgina Chapman

What an amazing opportunity to do something like direct a movie and step out of your creative comfort zone and yet do something that is also so familiar at the same time. I was also just excited to have the chance to direct, which I may never get to do again.

Georgina Chapman

I always go to the Cannes Film Festival and it's just such a glamorous time.

Georgina Chapman

I'm a designer, not a businesswoman.

Georgina Chapman

I make sure I carve out time to be with my daughter.

Georgina Chapman

It's funny, because I sometimes feel that I'm most creative when I'm pregnant.

Georgina Chapman

Belize suits me because I'm active and I like diving. I learnt when I was 18, in Thailand, and I have dived in Vietnam, which wasn't great, the Red Sea, which was incredible and reasonably priced, and then the Maldives, which is like being submerged in an aquarium.

Georgina Chapman

The Indians have such strong traditions and aesthetics, and the people are beautiful, as are their goods.

Georgina Chapman

I went camping in the Maasai Mara and we moved site every night. I had no idea how spectacular it would be, how removed from ordinary life, or how many animals we would see.

Georgina Chapman

I love imagining being someone else in another time.

Georgina Chapman

I love vintage and prints.

Georgina Chapman

My wedding was at home, so I didn't really want to wear a veil in my house. Instead I wore a lot of diamond hair clips. They were brooches, actually, designed by Lorraine Schwartz.

Georgina Chapman

Bridesmaids are never going to upstage the bride.

Georgina Chapman

I didn't finish my dress until about three days before my wedding - I had the flu and was stitching it from my bed. And the tulle came back from India all brown. We had to wash it for hours, but that didn't dissuade me from wearing it.

Georgina Chapman

If you've chosen someone to be in your bridal party, she should be a good enough friend that she does not want to upstage you.

Georgina Chapman

I am a control freak.

Georgina Chapman

New York is very career-orientated and it's hard to take time off here, but that is great for building a business.

Georgina Chapman

What I love about my husband is that he really allows me to be the best person I can.

Georgina Chapman