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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Yes, I had cancer. Right now, I am totally clean. The only realities in life are that you are born, and that you die.
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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.
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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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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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Silk does for the body what diamonds do for the hand.
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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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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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Excess is not really something I consider a bad thing; especially when you are talking about living.
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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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Any girl from any walk of life dreams of that special dress, and I try to make that dream a reality for her.
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I’m a very restless person. I’m always doing something. The creative process never stops.
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In fashion, the most important thing is to move on.
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Work hard. Believe in yourself. It’s not the publicity that sells the clothes, it’s the woman.
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Be the designer of your own destiny.
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Love. Be curious. Always try to do your best.
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