“I have a responsibility to the woman of today – to make her feel confident, modern and above all else beautiful.” - Carolina Herrera Continually pushing the boundaries of style with her juxtaposition of classicism and modernity. Carolina Herrera is a Venezuelan-American fashion designer known for "exceptional personal style", and for dressing First Ladies from Jacqueline Onassis to Michelle Obama. The New York Times cited her designs as "elegant and worldly without ever being fussy".