With the traditional six-month lead time on the delivery of international show content, designer collections can be outpaced by the so-called fast… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Shoes? I have loved them all: '60s pumps; white Courreges ankle boots; platform soles from the first time around, in the '70s;… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
The most powerful element is that a designer has to reflect the times. So often you can only sense a change, and… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
As the fashion carousel spins ever faster, the concern is that, while the stream of newness never runs out, there's going to… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
At the 'Times,' all journalists on every subject followed the same rules and were supposed to meet the same standards, so I… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
If fashion is for everyone, is it fashion? The answer goes far beyond the collections and relates to the speed of fast… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I was trained as journalist never to use the word 'I,' never to put my own opinion there. In fact, if you… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Just as in life you always marry the same man, so I think you always buy the same clothes over time. — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
The clothes most worn by people are the clothes least commented on by the press. — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I am not really sure that Diana Vreeland did Yves Saint Laurent a favor, as opposed to the world, by putting that exhibition at… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I don't really believe in elegance. Ever since I first came to France many years ago to do the Chambre Syndicale course, I always… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
In the mid-1990s, when I stopped having to run from the shows to the film developing lab and first saw digital images, I blessed… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I am not a hoarder, but my wardrobe is the antithesis of fast fashion. I buy clothes - beautiful in looks and make -… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Nan Kempner wore one of the first Saint Laurent trouser suits to one of those fancy Madison Avenue restaurants and was denied access. She… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
The clothes that fire up my emotions are colorful and 'different' pieces. My eye still picks out gilded-cloque glamour from among Burberry's streamlined trench… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Only the fat-cat corporations can really afford to put on two mega-ready-to-wear shows a year, or four if you add two haute couture shows,… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
I am thrilled to become International Vogue Editor at Condé Nast International, which has a real commitment to journalistic excellence, and to have the… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image