Success isn’t about the end result; it’s about what you learn along the way.
VERA WANGI don’t live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.
More Vera Wang Quotes
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My normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day.
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I make things of my own that aren’t that glam, but I’m not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
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Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one’s head as a designer.
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My bedroom is my sanctuary. It’s like a refuge, and it’s where I do a fair amount of designing – at least conceptually, if not literally.
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People get very trapped where they are. When they hear “fashion” they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it’s so elitist. If you can bring your own concept or your viewpoint and translate it not down but out, then you’re really successful in the truest sense.
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When you have a passion for something then you tend not only to be better at it, but you work harder at it too.
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I wanted to breathe new life into the timeless trend of past, present and future. These unique designs celebrate the bride and groom’s passage through their new life together.
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They never ask the celebrities why they don’t wear their own clothes on the red carpet.
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The key is falling in love with something, anything. If your heart’s attached to it, then your mind will be attached to it.
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We got a lot of letters of people who didn’t like them, like my own family who thought they were unnecessary and unpleasant and taking advantage of women in a sad situation – I never saw that. And I think that sometimes, you have to take a risk.
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Don’t be afraid to take time to learn. It’s good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
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I was the girl who nobody thought would ever get married. I was going to be a fashion nun the rest of my life. There are generations of them, those fashion nuns, living, eating, breathing clothes.
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I love sportswear in my own weird way. Fashion is such a personal journey for me. I’m much more of a girl that’s a T-shirt, legging, layering kind of thing, and outerwear.
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