I grew up with the idea that once you found yourself with your clothes, why change? — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Fashion is a playground up until a certain age. But then you have to find your own signature and your own style. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I put pressure on myself to propose something new - I think it's the minimum that you can do as a fashion… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
It's true that fashion is looking at fashion all the time, and this is quite boring. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
What I find most interesting in fashion is that it has to reflect our time. You have to witness your own moment. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
In terms of design, it's true the world has an influence. But, as a designer, you have to protect yourself. You have… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I think what we're talking about is a sense of fashion as laboratory work. I mean, we are not scientific, of course,… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Today, kids are much more aware of what fashion means, but when I was growing up, it was popular, but not as… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
As designers, we do so much with material and construction. It's really architectural; it comes close to building. A scent is so… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
If I were to find something that is going to be more important to me than fashion - that would be work… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
With my designs and my ideas, I want to please myself first. I'm always very stressed about making a new proposition every… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I adore this whole world. I'm able to meet fantastic people. I meet fantastic writers, I… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I like the idea of women and men in movement. My fashion is not about being still. It's almost sporty, sometimes. I… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Designers are more like artistic directors now. Before, there wasn't this idea of supervising the artistic direction of the entire house. The… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
People usually forget that fashion designers are not artists, but there is an artistic side that is very strong in my point… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
It's quite strange in fashion, and it's probably the same with movies and acting - the big choice is between being radical,… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Naturally looking at something will become so important in your aesthetic. For that, you have to be disciplined, too, in the way… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
When my parents realized that what I liked was fashion, they gave me good advice. I remember my father telling me that… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Why is it that when I did a weird dress in the past, people were like, 'Oh, it's niche,' and why when… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I think creating the clothes is about creating historical images - and that's about more than fashion. It is about the fashion,… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
There is something I think we share, which is, of course, an appreciation for Helmut Lang. I think at a certain point… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
There are people I've worked with who have never understood how fashion works. They keep saying they love fashion, yet they've never… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Fashion, in a way, has become like pop culture today. With all of the communications and the Internet and the designers doing… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Couture has a lot of issues today. Here in Paris there are oddly so few houses showing. And I'm not talking about… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I can say, let's go to the DNA of the brand and find something that I can introduce into my work. It's… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I don't feel French at all. That was never really a concern, and it's limiting to think that way. I think Paris is more… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I love what I do and I adore this whole world. I'm able to meet fantastic people. I meet fantastic writers, I meet architects,… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I promised myself: Before your 18th birthday, you're going to be at Jean Paul Gaultier. And it worked. I was hired. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
It's true that fashion is looking at fashion all the time, and this is quite boring. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I grew up in such a small city, I had to be popular or I'd be dead. So I had to be popular! — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
First, at a certain point, I wanted to have my own magazine, but I never could. Why? Because I am not commercial enough. The… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
Sometimes you never feel lonelier than when you are always doing tons of things and traveling all over the place. There is a real… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I have a quality where I sort of scare people. But I am who I am. — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
For a long time, my uniform consisted of a trench coat, wide flared jeans, and little bottines - I copied a pair that my… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
That's what I think when people do their "best stuff" collection. When you start to think, "Oh, I will just present my 10 years… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family that played golf, and my brother was much better than me, so I kind of put that aside.… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
For me, I go somewhere for three days, and then I come back and I want to change everything, and so it's a fight… — Nicolas Ghesquiere Copy Share Image
