Fashion is instant - after six months, it disappears, and you have to start again. That's the nature of it. — John Rocha Again Copy Share Image
My family was quite poor, and the NHS was recruiting people from abroad to do psychiatric nursing. It was the only hope… — John Rocha Family Copy Share Image
Dubai is a vibrant city: Big cars, big buildings... it reminds me of my home town, Hong Kong. People are always on… — John Rocha Architecture Copy Share Image
I will never see myself as a businessman. I'm a designer. I have to be true to what I believe. — John Rocha Believe Copy Share Image
I like to create a simple space and surround myself with things that I like to look at. — John Rocha Create Copy Share Image
I made my final collection in college in London using Irish handwoven wool. That is how I discovered Ireland first; I just… — John Rocha College Copy Share Image
I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships. — John Rocha Be happy Copy Share Image
Beautiful fabrics last; synthetics don't. Certain fabrics, such as linen or cotton, develop their own character over time. — John Rocha Beautiful Copy Share Image
I am trained as a fashion designer and do not claim to be an expert architect or anything like that. I won't… — John Rocha Architecture Copy Share Image
One thing I learned from all my years in business is you really have to work with the experts: you can launch… — John Rocha Behind Copy Share Image
Chinese people have that superstitious fix - people always do feng shui when they are opening a shop; even the Hong Kong… — John Rocha Always Copy Share Image
As a heterosexual designer, it is really, really important to have a woman's point of view. — John Rocha Important Copy Share Image
My homes are similar in style because the same design principles run through all areas of my work. — John Rocha Design Copy Share Image
When I was young, we always went to our posh cousins at Christmas. My dad made sure we had new shoes and… — John Rocha Christmas Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an elitist designer. It's no fun just catering for a small group of people. It's against my… — John Rocha Fun Copy Share Image
It was a very, very happy childhood, but I always knew I wanted to see the world. — John Rocha Always Copy Share Image
We have achieved tremendous success in Ireland and internationally on the strength of our creativity and design skills. — John Rocha Creativity Copy Share Image
The day I feel my clothes are no longer relevant, I will be happy to step down. — John Rocha Clothes Copy Share Image
Men like clothes they can wear to work and afterwards. They don't want things to be complicated. — John Rocha Clothes Copy Share Image
It might be a selfish choice, but I find it quite difficult to design for individuals and prefer the distance of larger… — John Rocha Design Copy Share Image