Anna Sui Plays 21 Questions
Posted Sunday, January 21, 2007 at 12:24PM
Next week New York will be looking forward to a new next season of clothes, the tents will be up at Bryant Park for fall double-oh-seven’s fashion week, and -
You’re still recovering from too much champagne on New Year’s Eve, doll.
So go ahead and grab another glass - to welcome in the next season, New York Magazine is playing 21 questions with catwalk dolls and designers, and we’re finding -
“[Jessica] Stam ‘makes clothes look good.’ Karolina Kurkova thinks Angelina Jolie should be the next president,” says Fashionologie. “And the boys over at Proenza Schouler ‘couldn’t care less’ about the Yankees and Mets. New York Magazine had stellar online coverage during last New York Fashion Week, and it looks like they’re at it again. This time around they’ve started the coverage early, playing 21 questions with the likes of Stam, Gemma, Jack and Lazaro, and more.”
More equals designer , a popular lady with ThisNexters. So, Anna, what’s your…
Age: No comment
I play the early-20-something-year-old card, gotcha.
Job: Fashion designer
I suspected as much, love.
Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
Who’s your favorite New Yorker, living or dead, real or fictional?
I came to New York to meet and Diana Vreeland.
What’s the best meal you’ve eaten in New York?
Fried at Max’s Kansas City.
Your K loves foreign foods, too.
In one sentence, what do you actually do all day in your job?
I find alternative solutions.
And create fab frocks, like this Anna Sui Metallic jacquard dress, which is -
“This is one of the prettiest little dresses I have ever seen,” says WNH. “Cute with sparkly heels but completely appropriate with flats and a cardigan.”
Or so mignon with Anna Sui butterfly boots.
“Butterfly boots?” asks our own Alyson.
Yes, ma’am.
“I’m walking on air!”
Do you mind walking on over to Starbucks, because that’s -
Where do you get coffee?
Across the street from my office, from a little window in the lobby at 257 West 39th Street.
What’s the last thing you saw on Broadway?
Mary Poppins.
Do you give money to panhandlers?
On occasion.
What’s your drink?
Water.
How often do you prepare your own meals?
A few times a week.
What’s your favorite medication?
Sleep.
What’s hanging above your sofa?
Hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper.
How much is too much to spend on a haircut?
If it’s by Garren, nothing is too much.
When’s bedtime?
11:30 to midnight.
Brunch: pro or con?
Pro if I have the time, con if I don’t.
What’s your thread count?
600.
What do you hate most about living in New York?
Too many tourists, and rats.
What’s your brand of jeans?
Levi’s.
Really, doll? Which cut? The Levi’s Engineered slim fit jeans, which are -
“They’re just really comfortable and I can’t take them off!” says Ana Lerario.
Oh. Em. Gee. So when’s the last time you slipped them off, when’s -
When’s the last time you drove a car?
Last year.
Who should be the next president?
Oprah Winfrey.
Times, Post, or Daily News?
The New York Times.
Yankees or Mets?
Yankees.
What makes someone a New Yorker?
Three years.
Just three? And what about being able to jay-run in a pair of four-inch Loubies, hmm?
KRiSTOPHER DUKES
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