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A fragrance is like a signature, so that even after a woman leaves the room, her fragrance should reveal she’s been there.

Oscar de la Renta

I adore gardening, and whenever I have time off, that is my passion.
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Adore Gardening Passion
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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Color Important Influence Obviously
I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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Artist Creative Restless
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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Beautiful Fantastic Giving
You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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Palace Sweaters
When a woman falls in love with something so much that she wants to wear it- it is at that point that it becomes fashion.
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Fall Falling Fashion Love
Fashions change and with rare exception are forgotten by the public. But the classic fragrances, like an invisible dress, endure.
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Dresses Fashion Signatures
The most important beauty is not that with which you were born, but the beauty of character which grows through a woman’s life and maybe never stops growing.
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Character Growing Important
I don’t really know how to do casual clothes.
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Casual Clothes Memorable
As far as preference between fall and spring collections, I have none that I prefer to design. With fall you have a lot more items, but of course I am from the Dominican Republic, so I love the warm weather.
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Design Fall Spring Weather
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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Clothes Fashion Memorable
Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
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Fashion Influential Media
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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Dresses Husband Stories
Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.
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Being Fashion Memorable Yourself
Fashion is about the present and the immediate future. I think in terms of now.
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Fashion Term Thinking
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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Color Eye Thinking

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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