Design Quote by Catherine Martin Download Open image “I love every period in design history. Even the ugly ones.” — Catherine Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Design Even Every History I love Love Period Periods Ugly
I simply love classic design when it's reinterpreted. These collections reflect the spirit of this design philosophy; clean pared down lines and forms rooted in tradition yet made to feel new and modern with unexpected or stylized scale, finishes and detailing. This contemporary take on tradition creates a look that's at once current yet timeless, fresh yet familiar…the essence of… — Candice Olson Copy Share
A lot of my designs are inspired by the 1930s, when people were fabulous at dressing up. Then it just all kind of fell… — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
I always loved aesthetics. Not particularly fashion, but an idea of beauty. — Miuccia Prada Copy Share Image
Just like I am obsessed with the history of fashion, I love reading about the history of makeup. — Cyndi Lauper Copy Share Image
My old vintage designs are so popular now. I must have been on to something. — Pierre Cardin Copy Share Image
I'm so fond of abstract design in the style of Vanderbilt and David Hicks and that whole 1970s era. They took the 1930s and… — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
So many designers now look to the past for their inspiration when creating new looks, but if you get one from the past, it… — Dawn O'Porter Copy Share Image
Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated… — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
My inspiration for interior design is more historical than traditional. — Patrick Cox Copy Share Image
Every element contributes to building a character and I'm especially fascinated when it comes to recreating period looks. — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
Trends keep changing but the more classic designs never go out of style. — Neelam Kothari Copy Share Image
“When you weep, Jesus weeps with you. And together you enter into the dance of tears. The dance of tears with Jesus is a… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I always look forward to going for a walk in Rushcutters Bay Park, right down to the bottom where you can look in the… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
If you go to old houses on Long Island you will see painted Chinese wallpaper, which was big in the 18th century. Throughout history,… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I wish I could swap closets with Diana Vreeland, but I think only my left thigh would fit into her clothing. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I doubt I'll ever retire, but if I do, I see myself as the little old Parisian lady pushing her trolley from the supermarket… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I'm interested in clothes in the way that other people are interested in cars. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
My workspace is a white room with a big computer monitor and a light box. It can be very messy. Sometimes I get into… — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
Suffering produces the very endurance that will enable you to reach the finish line of the race set before you. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
I am sufficiently wary of dangerous situations, but I'm not scared of having a go. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
My children's favourite thing is to con me into buying them ice-cream if there's not too big a queue at our local gelataria, Messina. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
Even in the most bold and daring acts, courage is a matter of the heart. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
When you're surrounded by feathers and sequins and ridiculous Lycra outfits, it's impossible not to have a smile on your face. — Catherine Martin Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit… — Giambattista Bodoni Copy Share Image
Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them. — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it… If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image