People get very trapped where they are. When they hear ‘fashion’ they get intimidated, particularly at the upper end because it’s so elitist.
VERA WANGI like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.
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My normal routine is pretty much putting out fires all day.
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I was an art history major, but never specifically contemporary. I would say where I really stopped were the abstract expressionists in the New York school.
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All I did my first year at Vogue was Xerox.
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A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
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I always see where I didn’t do things the right way. I only see the heavy lifting. That’s a bit of my wisdom, if you want to call it that.
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Service is a prerequisite for anything relating to luxury. That makes it (shopping) sensual and pleasurable.
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I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.
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The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.
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I am not the sort of woman who would wear high heels with a bathing suit. Let’s get that straight right now.
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A bride should look at everything she possibly can…just so she can experiment and see what makes her really feel beautiful or glamorous or classical or whatever she desires to be on that particular day.
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I’m only waiting for Lindsay Lohan’s fashion collection to come out. Ten years from now, there may be no real designers left.
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I hate phones. All businesses are personal businesses, and I always try my best to get back to people, but sometimes the barrage of calls is so enormous that if I just answered calls I would do nothing else.
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I do speak Mandarin, and I also relate to the hunger that China has for culture and architecture and style.
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Let’s be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I’m staggered by what a boot costs today.
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All those years of skating and dancing have carried over. I can’t design anything without thinking of how a woman’s body will look and move when she’s wearing it.
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