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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?
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 think that because I'm overweight, [my] fantasy was lightness. So I project my fantasy to the clothes, and now all I do is light, light clothes because it's the one thing I don't have. That is why I'm too afraid to lose weight because then I might make heavy clothes.
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I know amazing people in fashion who are anything but fake. They are very real and very sensitive. They are happy and sad. They are loyal friends.
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With fashion, I barely finish one collection before I must start another.
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In fashion, we have a reputation for being such a façade, fake people, but none of the fashion people who I know are fake.
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I'd rather be relevant than cool.
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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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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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Some days I feel like a piano: kind of short, always in black & white, always expected to produce music.
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I wanted to see people from different age groups, body shapes and personalities wearing Lanvin That is what Lanvin is all about and represents - we dont only do clothes for 20-year-old girls. I love to see mature women wearing Lanvin as well. I love wrinkles, I love grey hair.
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Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.
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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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Sometimes you don't really need armor to feel protected. Sometimes maybe you need just a chiffon dress to hug you.
Alber Elbaz
Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.
Alber Elbaz
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.
Alber Elbaz
If you change a woman's look, you change her persona.
Alber Elbaz
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.
Alber Elbaz
I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.
Alber Elbaz
Fashion is about having a fantasy.
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All I want to do is make people beautiful.
Alber Elbaz