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My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techniques, new directions and fabrics, new weaving.

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.
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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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For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. In my little room at home, I felt that I was somewhere else. In Paris, for instance.
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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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I don't want to see a dress with a woman. I just want to see a woman, with a beautiful dress.
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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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I'm not going into the cool club. It's not my address.
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What we want is clothing we think we can fly in. That's why I opened the show with flying dresses.
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The designers, photographers and models I work with, they are really hard-working people who are devoting their lives to fashion. They're kind of like nuns of fashion.
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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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All I want is beautiful. I mean, I like grey hair, I love wrinkles. But this is me.
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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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After every show, I say to Hania [Destelle, a friend], ‘They hated it.’
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