11.   On the other hand, the designers also like to use their distance from the rest of the world as a badge of honor, representing immunity from derivation.

12.   That country seeped into fashion consciousness several years ago, when designers like Dries van Noten began spicing their collections with sari fabrics.

13.   The designer liked making money and was never shy about it.

14.   Today, designers like Mario Buatta use portraits of the pug to convey a sense of breeding and hominess in English-style interiors.

15.   Under that the designer likes a short-sleeved cashmere polo shirt with a stitched-down collar or a stretch satin T-shirt.

16.   And her teeny mini with an almond green cloque coat worn with thigh-high stockings gave the requisite nod to the sexy looks some younger designers like.

17.   Couture designers like lace.

18.   Have fun, because even top designers like to play with fabrics and often do satire on style.

19.   Some designers still like their footwear high, but the preferred heel is a walkable two-inches.

20.   The designer likes to compare her style to a good bottle of red wine.