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To be a fashion critic is easy because you just say, 'I love it, I hate it,' but life is more than love and hate.

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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Fashion is like life. It needs fear and uncertainty if you are to move forward.
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I love to see old women. I love wrinkles. I love gray hair.
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Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.
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How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street it does generate buzz.
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There is nothing scarier than being ‘the designer of the moment,’ because the moment ends.
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I think fashion is about longevity and doing your work. It isn't about winning or losing. It's about process, keeping it going.
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Style is the only thing you can't buy. It's not in a shopping bag, a label, or a price tag. It's something reflected from our soul to the outside world. An emotion.
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I don't think that you can write music if you don't know how to play an instrument. You have to know the basics, then you can go forward.
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Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.
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I created the peplum so you can eat in it. You can have a dessert, you can have another sandwich.
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I think 'modesty' is a beautiful word today - and a beautiful attitude.
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I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.
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For me, Lancome was more than just a brand. There was something very nostalgic about the name, about the whole story.
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Making them feel gorgeous and comfortable is my way of making women's lives easier.
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I love and respect women. I work mostly with women.
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