People think of me and think, 'Ibiza and hippy look.' I'm trying to expand. — Matthew Williamson Hippy Copy Share Image
My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Developing a new designer colouring book with Laurence King has been a real passion project of mine. — Matthew Williamson Books Copy Share Image
I think Galliano returning to London Fashion Week at some point would be hugely well received by the industry. — Matthew Williamson Fashion Copy Share Image
Louise Wilson told me she wanted to see more of the 1997 show. And so I needed to reissue that. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
I've always felt like a designer of lifestyle that has a certain spirit and bohemian quality. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
The last thing I want to appear is remotely jaded or bitter, which it could come across the wrong way. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
In England, it's always raining, and I feel like I'm expert in that field. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Everything I've designed is intended not to match perfectly but to sit together in harmony, to add flair and personality to any… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
My collections are full of adaptable pieces: within the energetic lifestyle of L.A., they are able to take you from the beach… — Matthew Williamson Beach Copy Share Image
You can't deny the experience of a store. It's fantastic if you're a global brand and you've got the power or the… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Creating a bridalwear collection was a natural progression from my evening wear collections, which are well known for their softly draped and… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't see myself as a pure fashion designer sending dress after dress down the runway but about wanting those watching my… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Pucci was always my favorite brand when I was in college. It has a similar DNA as my label, both in the… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't usually Skype. I've used it once, but my boyfriend had to leave instructions: 'This is how you Skype me.' We… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a designer and always felt surprised as a child when my sister used to deliberate about whether… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
I've been to most parts of India over the years, but Jaipur is my favourite city. Inspiration can be found at every… — Matthew Williamson City Copy Share Image
I love taking elements and colours from nature and then distorting them somehow. — Matthew Williamson Color Copy Share Image
I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
We know what the customer wants, and so we're buying in a totally different way. — Matthew Williamson Buying Copy Share Image
Color is the thing I'm best known for. If people pigeonhole me, so what? Long live the pink dress! — Matthew Williamson Color Copy Share Image
When you start something creative for the first time, you are completely free, no real influences other than your own vision. — Matthew Williamson Creative Copy Share Image
The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
For me style has something to do with your inner attitude towards clothes and the awareness what sits well on yourself. — Matthew Williamson Attitude Copy Share Image
I've dipped my toe into the beauty world and I'd like to keep it there! — Matthew Williamson Beauty Copy Share Image
I wanted to explore the Seventies idea of the ideal futuristic woman. So I watched cheesy films like 'Weird Science' and more… — Matthew Williamson Cinema Copy Share Image
I have always been clear about what I wanted to do and who I wanted to dress. However, you need that business… — Matthew Williamson Business Copy Share Image
I grew up in the dark ages, pre-digital, when everyone would wait for a magazine each month to see these models who… — Matthew Williamson Dark Copy Share Image
It was a privilege to work with Ballantyne, an iconic brand possessing such a rich British heritage. Ballantyne has a great appreciation… — Matthew Williamson Appreciation Copy Share Image
I wanted to create a collection of leather handbags which would not only reflect the brand's DNA but also appeal to a… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
Confidence and belief in yourself and your vision is absolutely paramount. The fashion industry is tough - be prepared to take advice… — Matthew Williamson Belief in yourself Copy Share Image
Madonna is untouchable. She is absolutely lovely. On a personal level, she's everything you would expect. She's so down to earth. — Matthew Williamson Down to earth Copy Share Image
I remember sitting at the end of my mum's bed being fascinated by her ritual of getting dressed. It was a very… — Matthew Williamson Copy Share Image
We're not waiting for the fashion cycle to have 180 buyers come in and see the collection and go, 'We like it,… — Matthew Williamson Buyers Copy Share Image
I had a whistle-stop tour of Havana in a horse and carriage and couldn't stop taking photographs of the decaying yet enchanting… — Matthew Williamson Buildings Copy Share Image
London has a very specific kind of style; it's very different to Milan, Paris, and New York. It's nice having that personality… — Matthew Williamson Fashion Copy Share Image
It's just fantastic to have someone like the Duchess of Cambridge wear the brand. I think there are often misconceptions about who… — Matthew Williamson Beach Copy Share Image