The essence of style is how you live your life
OSCAR DE LA RENTAI love to live well, I love to eat well, I love to buy beautiful things, and to give a fantastic time to my friends.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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Today, there is no fashion, really. There are just… choices. Women dress today to reveal their personalities. They used to reveal the designer’s personality.
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I always tell this story: When I started, the woman went to the store to buy a dress. She saw it in pink and red, and then she remembered that the husband, who is probably going to pay for the dress, loves it in pink. So she buys the pink.
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Never,ever confuse what happens on a runway with fashion. A runway is spectacle. It’s only fashion when a woman puts it on.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it’s a letdown after the show is over. It’s done. Something you’ve worked on for months is just over.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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Things never happen on accident. They happen because you have a vision, you have a commitment, you have a dream.
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I come from a very warm island, where colors are very important, very vibrant, and obviously the color has been an influence on my work.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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Women think black is the most flattering color, but they’re wrong. Pink adds a cosmetic-like radiance and warmth. Black drains the skin of color; pink delights the eye.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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If you want to establish an international presence you can’t do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
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