Terrifying as it is to revisit one’s own work, there are few things I won’t do for my friends at 10. (I could list examples but Sophia has asked me to keep it PG.) So, when I was invited to write a story charting my history with Rick Owens, I went back to our very first interview – an email affair from 2010 – and discovered this treasure: “Over the past decade you have gone from being a fashion designer to a ‘fashion designer and personality/icon,'” 23-year-old Anders observed.