Who’s That Girl? Sofia Sanchez de Betak

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After tying the knot earlier this year in her native Patagonia, Sofia Sanchez de Betak looked every inch the stunning bride. Sitting front row and topping many a best-dressed list, the creative director oozes style wherever she goes. 

By Susan Devaney

At New York Fashion Week SS15, photographed by GoRunway.

At New York Fashion Week SS15, photographed by GoRunway.

What’s the first thing you do in the morning?

Turn off my alarm and set up the snooze option for some extra sleep. 

What are your everyday wardrobe staples?

Jeans and a leather jacket. 

With blogger Chiara Ferragni at Chloe SS15, photographed by Pascal Le Segretain, Getty.

With blogger Chiara Ferragni at Chloe SS15, photographed by Pascal Le Segretain, Getty.

What book is on your bedside table?

How to be a Parisian by (my friend) Caroline de Maigret. 

Sofia Sanchez de Betak, photographed by Getty.

Sofia Sanchez de Betak, photographed by Getty.

Do you have an everyday motto?

Enjoy and have fun! 

Sofia and her husband Alexandre at the 11th Annual CFDA Awards, photographed by Getty.

Sofia and her husband Alexandre at the 11th Annual CFDA Awards, photographed by Getty.

What does style mean to you?

I normally dress the way I feel, without thinking if it’s stylish or not. I look at it as a form of expression and how I feel that day. 

At New York Fashion Week, SS15, photographed by GoRunway.

At New York Fashion Week, SS15, photographed by GoRunway.

In what ways do your Argentinean heritage and culture influence your style choices?

Most of my accessories are from Argentina, and I wear a lot of accessories every day. 

Who are the up-and-coming Argentinean designers we should look out for?

Odraz Vesmir, THEM, Aracano and Dubie. 

Sitting front row at Burberry SS15, photographed by Getty.

Sitting front row at Burberry SS15, photographed by Getty.

What’s your average day like?

An early workout, big breakfast, work in the morning, ideally lunch with a friend or two, then back to work, meetings, and then dinner with my husband and/or girlfriends. 

What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

Pursue your dreams – even if all odds are against you. 

Sofia front row at Jason Wu AW15, photographed by Ben Gabbe, Getty.

Sofia front row at Jason Wu AW15, photographed by Ben Gabbe, Getty.

What are your ambitions for 2015? 

To find a balance between hard work and a more relaxed schedule!