There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
OSCAR DE LA RENTABe the designer of your own destiny.
More Oscar de la Renta Quotes
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When I went to see Mrs. Clinton and we talk about the inaugural dress I ask her what would you like to achieve with this particular dress? And she said to me what I would like is – that when I walk into the room and people will look at me and say wow you look great.
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I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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Fragrance must be introduced properly. A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.
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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 love to live well, I love to eat well, I love to buy beautiful things, and to give a fantastic time to my friends.
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Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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One should travel as light as possible. I can organize myself to go on a ten-day trip with just hand luggage.
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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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My wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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Tell me, which designers in New York do you think are great – besides me, of course.
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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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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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I have always felt my role as a designer is to do the very best I can for a woman to make her look her best. Fashion is only fashion once a woman puts it on.
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