Individuality Quote by Marc Jacobs
“When I started working, the big models were people like Naomi Campbell and Kate Moss. It was a time when there were models who had real personalities and individuality.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Fashion Talk, Marc Jacobs, 2005
He reflects on a shift from iconic supermodel faces to models with distinct personalities and individuality.
In simple terms: Models used to be just faces; now they have character.
Value authenticity over fame.
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When to use this quote
- runway casting
- model scouting
- advertising campaigns
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can brands balance iconic appeal with genuine individuality?
- What defines a model’s personality today?
The industry still prizes recognizable looks for commercial success.