Designer Quotes
High heels? Painful pleasure.
Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.
Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.
I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.
The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.
Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress.
I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.
Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.
We live in a dark and romantic and quite tragic world.
Chanel is an institution, and you have to treat an institution like a whore – and then you get somet...
Show MoreDon’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.
Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you ...
Show MoreWhen people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.
We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — yo...
Show MoreStuff your brain with knowledge.
Fashion is neither moral or immoral, but it is for rebuilding the morale.
Don’t sacrifice yourself too much, because if you sacrifice too much there’s nothing else you can gi...
Show MoreI had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early d...
Show MoreIn a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and even clothes, the discussion of fur is childis...
Show MoreThe secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a ...
Show MoreMusic gives color to the air of the moment.
Buy what you don’t have yet, or what you really want, which can be mixed with what you already own. ...
Show MoreNever use the word “cheap”. Today everybody can look chic in inexpensive clothes (the rich buy them ...
Show MoreDon't look to the approval of others for your mental stability
Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or Englis...
Show MoreA respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul
If you stick to something doggedly, you are off to a bad start.
Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.
Like poetry, fashion does not state anything. It merely suggests
Fashion does not have to prove that it is serious. It is the proof that intelligent frivolity can be...
Show MoreI would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.
I like to reinvent myself — it’s part of my job.
You cannot fake chic but you can be chic and fake fur
People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can...
Show MoreSuccess nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently
Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.
The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see...
Show MoreI’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.
For me, Chanel is like music. There are certain notes and you have to make another tune with them
The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engin...
Show MoreVulgar, but not as vulgar as Louis Vuitton, thought Sherman.

There is no better designer than nature.