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At last night's 92Y Fashion Icons series in New York, Tom Ford had some advice for those who are thinking about going into the fashion industry: "If you love it, you’ll have a great life," he told Fern Mallis, the talk's moderator. "But if there’s anything else you could be happy doing, do that." Also discussed: the pros and cons of being a Virgo, a gay, and a commercial designer. [The Cut]