Attention Quote by Carmen Kass
“It's not really like you have a thing like a supermodel anymore. It's more of a word than a real existence. I think, also, looking at it from a designer's point of view, at one point maybe they felt the stars took too much attention away from the clothes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion and Modeling, 2018
The concept of a supermodel is now more a label than a reality; designers may feel models distract from clothing.
In simple terms: Supermodel status is more a word than reality.
Key Takeaway
Focus on design over model hype.
Themes
fashion
media
image
design
Mood
critical
analytical
Type
industry
theoretical
When to use this quote
- runway shows
- advertising campaigns
- brand development
- media analysis
Key Concepts
cultural studies
marketing
visual arts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does media shape fashion ideals?
- Can design speak without a model?
A Different Perspective
The term “supermodel” can still influence consumer perception.
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