"Great design is more than  creating something that enhances our looks; great designs can solve problems of injustice, create equity and peace, and promote economic inequality"

"Freedom cannot exist when one is financial bond to another"

"To achieve sustainability & design for impact, the process must start in the classroom and fortified throughout the professional journey of the designer"

" There is a fine balance between enjoying a stylish life and living a life with style.  The latter requires careful consideration for balance with our environment and others."  

"Real women empowerment means economic democracy; a woman cannot be free without being able to manage her financial resource.  The fashion industry is an freedom-enabler for marginalized women.  We give women the tools to become entrepreneurs not just workers or NGO recipients"

"Technology helps us to make use of of open markets; open markets means open doors to women traditional bound to their abusive marriages"