Fashion people think that the careful Nice companies are boring beyond measure. (Nice people think fashionistas look silly and should Get A… — Peter York Copy Share Image
In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the… — Peter York Copy Share Image
My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now. — Peter York Copy Share Image
This may sound insulting to some of my cult studies friends, but there's a lot of cult studies people who ignore, shall… — Peter York Copy Share Image
People are fretful about lifestyle retailing because the idea that anyone's immortal soul and deepest longings can be quite so readily anticipated… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Stephen Jones' hats are what we used to call 'creations'; extravagant, odd things for extravagant, odd people like Madonna or Lady Gaga.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
When I hear about something allegedly happening in the world I always ask: 'Who is doing it?' Trends break out because they're… — Peter York Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not a person who spends their every waking moment soaking themselves in signs and signals of the sort that cult… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Across the Atlantic, commercial therapy of all kinds provides so many more comfortable outlets for people when they are under pressure. The… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny.… — Peter York Copy Share Image
The White Company offers its loyalists an altogether better, whiter world. The White people have edited out any colours that aren't white,… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Imagine a State occasion where the Queen is wearing trainers with her tiara because she thinks it will make people like her… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Nobody knows anything. I deal with people in all walks of life, some of whom should have some idea of what they're… — Peter York Copy Share Image
I often find myself worrying about celebrities. It's an entirely caring thing; it's not like the people who commission those photographs with… — Peter York Copy Share Image
Girls like Diana Spencer, armed with nothing more than a guinea-pig-rearing certificate, proud to say in that old Sloane way that she was 'as… — Peter York Copy Share
All brands, whether high-ticket luxury ones such as Cartier or Rolls-Royce or 'masstige' ones with luxe-y overtones but altogether more affordable, all want to… — Peter York Copy Share
My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most unworthy of… — Peter York Copy Share
People are fretful about lifestyle retailing because the idea that anyone's immortal soul and deepest longings can be quite so readily anticipated and consolidated… — Peter York Copy Share
Stephen Jones' hats are what we used to call 'creations'; extravagant, odd things for extravagant, odd people like Madonna or Lady Gaga. They're worn… — Peter York Copy Share
Advertising has always been a huge unrecognised source of outdoor relief for the arts. — Peter York Copy Share
By the late Nineties, we had become a more visual nation. Big-money taste moved to global standards - new architecture, design and show-off contemporary… — Peter York Copy Share
By the 1980s, practically no one under 60 in the real civilian world wore hats for anything except weddings, funerals or Ascot. Hats had… — Peter York Copy Share
Been trading up recently? You have, haven't you? You'll be squawking that you're too rational, too busy and too socially concerned for any of… — Peter York Copy Share
Celebrity poverty, that's the hidden scandal in Blair's Britain. You can't help but worry for them. A girl I knew developed X-ray eyes for… — Peter York Copy Share
In the 1940s, cigarettes would be shown in classy situations, endorsed by celebrities - real A-list Hollywood stars in America - the ads would… — Peter York Copy Share
Tabloid discussion of bad children always blames baby-boomer liberals, careerist mothers and fashion-crazed Nathan Barley types who think it's all enormously funny. But the… — Peter York Copy Share
All I'm saying is that Louis Vuitton and L'Oreal didn't invent branding at some point in the mid-Eighties. Big, reassuring names have been around… — Peter York Copy Share
The newsprint thesp celebrity interview as a middle-brow art form suffers from desperate overproduction. There'll be at least 10 in the broadsheets today and… — Peter York Copy Share
Decorators never quite saw the point of massing books. Books brought colour to a room and filled it up, but shelves bearing just one… — Peter York Copy Share
