Believe Quote by Lily Cole
“It's not that I don't believe in creativity and innovation and new ideas, and the creativity that comes with fashion, which I really respect. But one of my biggest concerns is just how cheap we expect everything to be.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion sustainability panel, 2020
The fashion industry’s low price expectations undermine the value of creative work.
In simple terms: Cheap expectations devalue fashion creativity.
Key Takeaway
Advocate for fair pricing.
Themes
sustainability
creativity
value
economics
Mood
concerned
thoughtful
Type
critical
analytical
When to use this quote
- design budgeting
- brand positioning
- consumer education
- policy advocacy
Key Concepts
fashion industry
consumer culture
innovation
Questions to Reflect On
- How can designers maintain creativity while staying affordable?
- What policies could support fair compensation?
A Different Perspective
Higher prices may limit accessibility.
