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OSCAR DE LA RENTAMy wife said I look like a Latin American dictator. I said, ‘That’s what I am’
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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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Luxury to me is not about buying expensive things; it’s about living in a way where you appreciate things.
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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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My customers are successful workingwomen.
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You don’t go to Buckingham Palace in a sweater.
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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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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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Gardening is how I relax. It’s another form of creating and playing with colors.
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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 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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I do not have one theme for each season, I just try to make beautiful clothes all year round.
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There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
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I’ve lived every day to the fullest, and I’ve had a marvelous time. I’ve tried to be nice to the people I care about, and ignore the ones I don’t. I enjoy what I’ve done.
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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 always design my own hats to complete my fashion thought….I like them slightly mad, like this huge black poppy. Right now I lift the bosom high on coats and dresses…I am using so many high curved belts.
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