Fashion Quote by Nicolas Ghesquiere
“I think what we're talking about is a sense of fashion as laboratory work. I mean, we are not scientific, of course, but we are looking for ideas all the time.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business of Fashion, 2021
Fashion is treated like a lab, constantly experimenting with ideas rather than following strict science.
In simple terms: Fashion as experimental lab, not rigid science.
Key Takeaway
Approach design with curiosity and iterative testing.
Themes
fashion
creativity
experimentation
design
Mood
inspired
critical
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- runway shows
- design studios
- trend reports
- collaborative workshops
Key Concepts
innovation
lab metaphor
trend forecasting
concept development
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance risk and creativity?
- What metrics guide your fashion experiments?
A Different Perspective
Fashion experiments can fail commercially, risking brand reputation.
