Elegance and beauty have been banished.
YVES SAINT LAURENTLe plus beau vêtement qui puisse habiller une femme, ce sont les bras de l’homme qu’elle aime. Mais, pour celles qui n’ont pas eu la chance de trouver ce bonheur, je suis là.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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I love women. I love all the bright and attractive people and things of this world, the flame and also the moth, the dancer and the dance.
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Isn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
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Moda je prolazna, dok stil traje, on je večan.
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Seeing Cubism paintings at the Beaubourg makes me very happy and also old films.
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You should be able to use the pieces you already own and add to them. Because they are like timeless classics.
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I’m so secluded. Very alone.
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I participated in the transformation of my era. I did it with clothes, which is surely less important than music, architecture, painting but whatever it’s worth I did it.
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Each model I have represents a type of ideal women to me.
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What is wonderful about my art is that dream and reality can become one. There is just one step between the two.
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No more rules, the freedom of dressing. The beauty of mixing vintage clothes with a pair of jeans that I love.
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A designer who is not also a couturier, who hasn’t learned the most refined mysteries of physically creating his models, is like a sculptor who gives his drawings to another man, an artisan, to accomplish.
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I pass for a hypersensitive, reclusive neurotic, which I may well be, but I hope the year won’t come when my anxieties and fatigue will destroy my love of this life, of all the things that inspire me–a line of music, a face in a Vermeer portrait, a character in an opera, or a model born in Harlem.
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It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic by fashion.
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Over the years I have learned that what is important in a dress is the woman who is wearing it.
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