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Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.

Alber Elbaz

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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
Entrepreneur
Fashion Designer
Personal Stylist
Anfa
Cooler
Flats
Pretend
Wear
Short
Much

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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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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 was a fat child I was asthmatic. No wonder I'm a hypochondriac.
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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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I always think, if I were an editor, and I was invited to a show, and I would have to wait for 45 minutes in the dark or in the cold or in the heat, maybe I would like to have a fresh drink or a piece of chocolate.
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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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How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street it does generate buzz.
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Many, many times I find that whatever is looking good on the screen doesn't always look or feel good on the body. So who do we design for - do we design for the screen, or do we design for women?
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I have a problem to do a collection that is a secondary line. I mean, you don’t want to be the stepsister. You want to be Cinderella. Show me one girl who wants to be the stepsister.
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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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I am very sensitive to the smells and sensations that are part of perfumes because they remind me of things: moments from the past, people, events.
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I love to travel inside my head, take journeys toward the unknown, meet new people, dream.
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Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.
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The big room or big suite doesn't mean a lot to me. It is what the people do or don't do that matters.
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All I want to do is make people beautiful.
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