I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining.

I'm too diplomatic. I tend to edit my mind before I speak - it can be incredibly draining.

Conformism is a potent statement, and as much as we do talk about individuality in fashion, there's a sense that people are fearful of not conforming and not being part of action.

I have two curiosity cabinets at home filled with finds from jumble sales, markets and my travels. My favourite piece is a voodoo mask from just outside Cape Town.

I am rubbish at the gym. I prefer to exercise by moving around - it doesn't matter whether I am dancing on a Friday night or on my bike getting from A to B.

It's not about hiding your imperfections on a shoot; it's about embracing them and being unapologetic about them.