I'm not out to preach. I just live my own life. I'm very happy if I can help somebody - that's wonderful. But it's up to them what they want to think about it or what they want to take away; it's their business, not mine. Iris Apfel businesshappylife share on social
I used to love to create outfits, and I still do - I just don't have the time. How can you wear one thing and never wear it again? Even my wedding dress - I had a dress made that I could wear again. I'm a child of the depression, so I'm very, very practical. Iris Apfel childcreatedepression share on social
Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars. Iris Apfel bodydollarfashion Change image and share on social
I am not a fashionista, and I don't dress up. Usually if I'm at home, where I am now, I'm wearing a robe. Iris Apfel dressfashionistahome Change image and share on social
I don't do very much for beauty. I use very simple things on my skin. I haven't got time. I would always get facials and then come home laden with product, and pay a lot of money and never use it. Anyway, one day a dermatologist told me to use Cetaphil to clean my face and as a moisturizer, and that's what I do. Iris Apfel beautycetaphilclean share on social
Oh my God, I'm a walking advertisement for discounted shopping. Iris Apfel advertisementdiscountgod Change image and share on social
The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is. Iris Apfel historicalhousepeople Change image and share on social
Aging gracefully is about no heavy makeup, and not too much powder because it gets into the wrinkles, and, you know, to not get turtle eyelids and to not try to look young. Iris Apfel agingeyelidgracefully Change image and share on social
I was never a fan of Chanel. I liked it on other people. Some other people. All the ladies who were too plump and busty looked like little sausages. Iris Apfel bustychanelfan Change image and share on social
You don't find out who you are unless you work at it. Iris Apfel findwork Change image and share on social