Speakeasy caught up with the designer hours before to talk about the connection between her music and her fashion, her family and what’s next.

Before debuting her fall 2011 collection at New York Fashion Week, a friendly Gwen Stefani answered a few reader questions submitted via Twitter.

What happens when blog star Tavi Gevinson meets rock-star fashion designer Gwen Stefani? Sparks— and L.A.M.B. bags—fly!