Azzedine Alaia Quotes

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• When I see beautiful clothes, I want to keep them, preserve them... Clothes, like architecture and art, reflect an era.
• Fashion will last forever. It will exist always. It will exist in its own way in each era. I live in the moment. It's interesting…
• I make clothes, women make fashion.
• I have been offered the highest paid contracts in the world. I refused them all. It's not my thing. I don't want to cheat people.…
• Perfection is never achieved, so you need to go on working.
• Karl Lagerfeld never touched a pair of scissors in his life.
• I would rather die than see my face in a car advertisement.
• Bill Cunningham... he knows fashion better than anybody.
• The foundation of beauty is the body.
• Beyonce is a beautiful, elegant woman who is also a wonderful dancer. And her voice is sublime. Just like her husband, Jay-Z, Beyonce has real…
• My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfather; he was the head of the…
• I have total confidence in Beaute Prestige International to accompany me in creating a perfume that interprets my work and my world.
• I used to spend my nights oversewing dresses for a local dressmaker in order to pay for my school equipment.
• I prefer to stay poor.
• I want to speak directly with a star, not her stylist.
• The present fashion system is too hard - there are too many collections. The designers have no time to think! Money is too important. Schedules…
• Ballet costumes are easier that opera because they are designed for movement.
• I even do my ready-to-wear samples like couture.
• Who can really say who invents something first in fashion?
• I had used the stretch materials for years to shape the inside of garments I made for private clients. Then I just started using them…

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