When other boys dreamt of going to the moon or becoming doctors, I wanted to be a designer. — Olivier Theyskens Becoming Copy Share Image
I love to see what they [Michelle Obama and Kate Middleton] wear but I am not interested. It’s not natural. If you… — Olivier Theyskens Dressing up Copy Share Image
I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in… — Olivier Theyskens Cities Copy Share Image
I like to be lazy. I do like to be busy and really active, but when that's done, you can be sure… — Olivier Theyskens Active Copy Share Image
For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can… — Olivier Theyskens About Copy Share Image
I always like to preserve my freedom. I've never really been attached to any place; that's probably why I kept moving. I… — Olivier Theyskens Always Copy Share Image
Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal. — Olivier Theyskens Eye Copy Share Image
Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always… — Olivier Theyskens 19th century Copy Share Image
My sense of designing is a mix of intuition and intellectual control. — Olivier Theyskens Control Copy Share Image
Personally, I am not so affected by my environment. What I build in the creative process is not necessarily connected to what… — Olivier Theyskens Affected Copy Share Image
Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe… — Olivier Theyskens Art Copy Share Image
Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money. — Olivier Theyskens Age Copy Share Image
I haven't made many wedding dresses. It's a dress very, very important for the girl; it's important to know the person, I… — Olivier Theyskens Believe Copy Share Image
A black dress is beautiful! It's a good choice. It could be the wrong choice at certain events or situations, but it's… — Olivier Theyskens Bad Copy Share Image
When Princess Diana got married, I was a very little kid, I think. I remember her dress, and I found the dress… — Olivier Theyskens Diana Copy Share Image
Today there are more things you can wear for the same occasions. I still like this idea of the perfect suit, and… — Olivier Theyskens Always Copy Share Image
I don't think couture will die. But it should have no pretension that it will conquer the world. It's not something that… — Olivier Theyskens Art making Copy Share Image
The aim of being a good designer is to have an influence. If you design furniture or lifestyle, you should influence the… — Olivier Theyskens Aim Copy Share Image
With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of… — Olivier Theyskens Couture Copy Share Image
If you are a girl dressing up in the morning thinking about the whole world having a point of view on what… — Olivier Theyskens About Copy Share Image
When I started at [Nina] Ricci, I did street wear for very cool, young girls but the price point was for the… — Olivier Theyskens Carolina Copy Share Image
I am more used to seeing my work like a big collection, and only part of it is being shown. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
I don't like to go beyond modernity because you think girls might be like that in five years, but in five years… — Olivier Theyskens Five years Copy Share Image
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