I don’t live through my kids. But I do know what will happen in life, and I just want them well prepared.
VERA WANGThere was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I realized that I could make an impression in terms of changing and readdressing the whole industry of bridal.
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I brought color to bridal. There was one whole season of blush. If you think about the bareness, the illusion (fabric), the corsets that I did in bridal, they were trends in ready-to-wear, too.
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The great thing about having a pool in L.A. is that I can use it year-round. And since I’ve always been an athlete, staying fit is very important.
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I want people to see the dress, but focus on the woman.
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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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The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.
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I work with structure, but I go outside the box and give it my own spin. I adore the challenge of creating truly modern clothes – where a woman’s personality and sense of style are realized.
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Just because you’re from a city ten miles outside of St. Paul. It doesn’t mean you don’t read magazines, or the incredible Internet, and what’s going on in the world. I never, ever take a client, or women, for granted.
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I see myself as an arbiter of taste.
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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 hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but sometimes the barrage of calls is so enormous that if I just answered calls I would do nothing else.
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I do speak Mandarin, and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.
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I’ve always tried to push myself technically and to push myself visually. That’s been part of the journey.
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Is she going to, or has she done it? Has it happened? What is the story here?
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Success isn’t about the end result; it’s about what you learn along the way.
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In the end, it’s not about failure, it’s about how much you love what you do.
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