(Cover) - EN Star Style - Whitney Port looks up to Britains Princess Diana for taking fashion risks under intense public scrutiny.

The fashion designer also likes the way British TV presenter Alexa Chung dresses, explaining why she admires the style of her two very different fashion icons.

While she admirers Princess Dianas sartorial bravery, she likes Alexas ability to mix female and male tailoring.

I always looked up to Princess Diana. She took a lot of fashion risks at times when she was looked at so closely. I also love how Alexa Chung mixes tailored mens clothing with womens, she told Look.

Whitney admits she finds it surreal to be considered a fashion inspiration herself.

The 26-year-old, who is best known for her appearance on reality TV show The Hills and starring in her own spin-off show The City, finds it crazy that fashion fans all over the world admire her as much as she does with her own idols.

Being a style icon is surreal. I love that people all over the world can see what Im wearing and use that as inspiration for their own look. I think about how I feel about my style icons and to think that someone feels that way about me is crazy, she told British magazine Look. (C) Cover Media