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.
YVES SAINT LAURENTIsn’t elegance forgetting what one is wearing?
More Yves Saint Laurent Quotes
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Chanel freed women, and I empowered them.
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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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Decadence attracts me. It suggests a new world, and, for me, society’s struggle between life and death is absolutely beautiful.
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I don’t at all search for an ideal woman, but several ideal women.
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When you feel good in a clothing anything can happen.
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Elegance and beauty have been banished.
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The most beautiful makeup of a woman is passion. But cosmetics are easier to buy.
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I’d really like to be in closer contact with life. I’m a little too distant, I guess. I like to place myself outside.
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Elegance is no longer significant; clothes have to be fun.
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There are women who have completely transformed my view of fashion and if I hadn’t shown them I would never have arrived at this point in fashion, you see.
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I am no longer concerned with sensation and innovation, but with the perfection of my style.
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A good model can advance fashion by ten years.
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Dressing is a way of life.
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For me, perfume, must be adapted to fashion, not the other way around.
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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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