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“Fashion Week was at Bryant Park and there were a few shows like Marc Jacobs, or when Alexander McQueen came to town, that were offsite, Helmut [Lung] was offsite, but it was very intimate. It wasn't the way it is today where you have a thousand people at the show. You may have had 200 to 250 and…” quote by Roopal Patel
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“Fashion Week was at Bryant Park and there were a few shows like Marc Jacobs, or when Alexander McQueen came to town, that were offsite, Helmut [Lung] was offsite, but it was very intimate. It wasn't the way it is today where you have a thousand people at the show. You may have had 200 to 250 and it was really the trade and you know fashion greats.”

Roopal Patel

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Intimate, smaller shows foster deeper connections between designers and audiences, contrasting with today’s massive, commercial spectacles.

In simple terms: Small shows create intimacy.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize quality over quantity.

Themes

fashion culture community authenticity

Mood

thoughtful observational

Type

analytical commentary

When to use this quote

  • runway planning
  • brand storytelling
  • audience engagement

Key Concepts

design theory event management

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can large events retain intimacy?
  • What benefits do small shows offer?
A Different Perspective

Scaling up may dilute artistic intent.

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