I am just working every day, day to day, with what I believe. It's a very ordinary way of dealing with your… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Fashion alone is so far from being the whole story. It seems that with fashion, as with art, things are getting easier… — Rei Kawakubo Alone Copy Share Image
My approach is simple. It is nothing other than what I am thinking at the time I make each piece of clothing,… — Rei Kawakubo Approach Copy Share Image
What's good about many people liking the work is that when I want to collaborate or am interested in the synergy of… — Rei Kawakubo Art Copy Share Image
I only came to Paris with the intention of showing what I thought was strong and beautiful. It just so happened that… — Rei Kawakubo Beautiful Copy Share Image
Celebrity doesn't really affect the work. What affects the work is the expectations from the outside. This is what no one understands. — Rei Kawakubo Celebrity Copy Share Image
I don't like to explain the clothes, how I made them, the theme, et cetera. It's because the clothes are just as… — Rei Kawakubo Clothes Copy Share Image
I don't feel too excited about fashion today People just want cheap fast clothes and are happy to look like everyone else — Rei Kawakubo Clothes Copy Share Image
There's always a pattern in order to make a thing, but the starting point must be something I've never seen before. It's… — Rei Kawakubo Body Copy Share Image
Years ago, it was easier to make new things than it is now. The weight of experience weighs heavily, and the expectations;… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
If I do something I think is new, it will be misunderstood, but if people like it, I will be disappointed because… — Rei Kawakubo Afraid of change Copy Share Image
The Dover Street Markets bring brands of all disciplines together to sell their products in an open atmosphere that, most importantly, incites… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
In order to be stimulated or moved in the future, we probably have to go into space and look at our world… — Rei Kawakubo Future Copy Share Image
Not everyone necessarily needs new things all the time and creative designs. It's good to have luxury restaurants and fast-food restaurants. You… — Rei Kawakubo Creative design Copy Share Image
I don't like to use expensive materials. I take care to make costs reasonable. It's very similar to the way I make… — Rei Kawakubo Care Copy Share Image
The main pillar of my activity is making clothes, but this can never be the perfect and only vehicle of expression. — Rei Kawakubo Clothes Copy Share Image
I can understand how some women want to marry a rich man. They may be happy for the rest of their lives,… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
My design process never starts or finishes. I am always hoping to find something through the mere act of living my daily… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
What someone wears is an expression of oneself. When you're just comfortable with what you're wearing, you don't have new thoughts. I… — Rei Kawakubo Expression Copy Share Image
I am kind of like the guide, the leader of this discussion. It could be from me, it could be from other… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
I identified very much with punk, not only in the fashion sector, but in every other sector. The very nature of doing… — Rei Kawakubo Authority Copy Share Image
It would have more meaning for me to hear what critics have to say if their values and their ways of living… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
What you wear can largely govern your feelings and your emotions, and how you look influences the way people regard you. So… — Rei Kawakubo Emotions Copy Share Image
I give myself limits - not only financial limits, but I also limit my method of expression, and from within those limits,… — Rei Kawakubo Creative Copy Share Image
Growing up in postwar Japan has made me the person I am, but it is not why I do the work I… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
As I live my normal life, I hope to find something that click starts a thought, and then something totally unrelated would… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Although I do not believe in fame, what it brings me is the fact that I can ask someone to work with… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image
Every time before a collection, I say, "I don't want it to come out. I want to cancel it. It's not good.… — Rei Kawakubo Copy Share Image