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“I think of fashion as an art form as well as an industrial product - and something that has to be sold well and has to be of high quality.” quote by Hussein Chalayan
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“I think of fashion as an art form as well as an industrial product - and something that has to be sold well and has to be of high quality.”

Hussein Chalayan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Business of Fashion, 2015

Fashion blends creativity and commerce, demanding artistic vision and high‑quality production for market success.

In simple terms: Fashion is art and product needing quality and sales.

Key Takeaway

Balance design with commercial viability.

Themes

creativity commerce quality design

Mood

inspired analytical

Type

industry inspirational

When to use this quote

  • fashion shows
  • product launches
  • brand development
  • retail merchandising

Key Concepts

aesthetic theory market strategy industrial design

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you prioritize art vs profit?
  • What compromises are acceptable in luxury fashion?
A Different Perspective

High artistic standards can clash with cost constraints.

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