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Even when it comes to zippers and buttons, Italy reigns supreme. The luxury market is ours, as demonstrated by the voracity with which various…

— Lapo Elkann

Italy is famous for fashion, food, Ferrari, and furniture - furniture was a segment where the companies in the high end are all small.

— Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

During the 1990s, luxury became something exclusive and elitist. I think fashion got lost. It forgot about craft and culture.

— Jonathan Anderson

I grew up in Perugia, Umbria, in a world outside of fashion, so I didn't learn about it until I was older and moved…

— Monica Bellucci

Fashion is about affordable luxury ... To succeed, designers need to be affordable, wearable, accessible, and aspirational.

— Tommy Hilfiger

I'm not an elitist. I hate the fashion industry sometimes because it becomes so focused on the elite.

— Nicola Formichetti

I think there's much more fashion competition in the more junior levels of the fashion department. And that's exciting and stimulating to see, because…

— Hamish Bowles

I am more interested in revolutionary beauty than in the great beauty, to be honest. Italian cinema is now mostly a bureau for tourism.…

— Luca Guadagnino

In my early days, fashion was considered a very high risk industry. The failure rate is very high. Trying to get capital and trying…

— Joe Mimran

Fashion is nothing more than the temporary custom of rich and idle people who make it their principal business to study the external elegance…

— Philip Gilbert Hamerton

I think the fashion industry, as a result of globalization, has undergone a uniformity. I'm not saying that's good or that's bad but that…

— Patricia Field

Everyone thinks the fashion business is so glamorous. It's completely the opposite.

— Tadashi Shoji