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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.

Alber Elbaz

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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I do sport at the gym a few times a week, but I hate it. Work is my only remedy. I feel so twisted and horrible in the morning, but then I go to the office and I start feeling better. Work is my Tylenol. Extra-strength.
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Everyone wants to be young and skinny. This is awful. Curves are marvelous. Wrinkles are hypnotizing. Why not just be happy with who you are?
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Sometimes you don't really need armor to feel protected. Sometimes maybe you need just a chiffon dress to hug you.
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After every show, I say to Hania [Destelle, a friend], ‘They hated it.’
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I'm not going into the cool club. It's not my address.
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I'd rather be relevant than cool.
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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 adore women, and the one thing I want to do more than anything is to see a transformation of personality when someone puts on one of my dresses.
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I feel more and more that the most beautiful people are the ones who are comfortable with themselves.
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Fashion is like a fruit, you couldn't eat it a day before and you can't eat it a day after it's just about today
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It was not the story of design or clothes, it was the fantasy of women that made me want to work in fashion.
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If it’s not edible, it’s not food. If it’s not wearable, it’s not fashion.
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Fashion doesn't look good only on models, it can look good on different people of different ages and different body shapes.
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If I wasn't a designer I would love to be a doctor. That is my fantasy, my dream. A doctor will give you a tablet if you have a headache and I will give you a dress and we both make you feel good.
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I always say that women are very strong and men are powerful. But beauty gives you both strength and power. I never think of it. It's just one of those natural things. It's the only thing I know how to do.
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Elegant is not what you wear, and it's not about how you wear it, but it's more about who you are.
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Fashion is about having a fantasy.
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I am very much a people person. If I am in a beautiful place but I don't like the people, I am miserable.
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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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The problem with couture is not designers it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there.
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