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I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
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'm not a plastic surgeon, and I cannot change the DNA of a person, but when I see a woman try on my clothes and she feels beautiful, I know I am doing my job.
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A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses.
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If I were a buyer today in one of the American department stores, I would go with extremes-the most beautiful, the more expensive, the more eccentric. I would take risks. The worst thing would be to buy only the little black dress. You know why? Because everyone has it already. I would go with a purple dress, something different
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Women can dream at 9 in the morning and at 10 o'clock at night - it doesn't matter.
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I love women. I get along with women more than men, and I have more women friends.
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I'm not going into the cool club. It's not my address.
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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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I love to travel inside my head, take journeys toward the unknown, meet new people, dream.
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The nature of fashion is family. You see that at almost every house, it was owned first by a family. It wasn't owned by a bank.
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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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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 am very much a people person.
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The whole season thing is nonsense. It's either beautiful or it isn't. That's something I really learned when I started collecting dresses.
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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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In fashion we're lucky, we make dreams come true.
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With fashion, I barely finish one collection before I must start another.
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Run away from laziness work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream.
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Everybody's talking about the new democratic world and whether high fashion is relevant. But without high there is no low. I don't like to intellectualize. I've always said fashion is like roast chicken: You don't have to think about it to know it's delicious.
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I think that we are in a very strange time, when everybody is thinking about what is going to happen, and everybody is kind of cleaning house a little bit. In the fashion world, we are doing something similar. We are taking the fake out and being a little bit more real and simple.
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