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“A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.” quote by Coco Chanel
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“A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period. When there is an incompatibility between the style and a certain state of mind, it is never the style that triumphs.”

Coco Chanel

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Source Book: Chanel: The Legend, Coco Chanel, 1975

A timeless style must evolve with its era; conflict arises when mindset and style clash.

In simple terms: Style must adapt to its time.

Key Takeaway

Align mindset with style.

Themes

fashion adaptation identity

Mood

reflective stylish

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • fashion design
  • branding
  • career pivots

Key Concepts

cultural trends personal growth design philosophy

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does your mindset influence your style?
  • When must you adapt your approach?
A Different Perspective

Resistance to change can hinder relevance.

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