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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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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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There is nothing scarier than being ‘the designer of the moment,’ because the moment ends.
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I need to feel a desire, to find pleasure in moving forward, creating, inventing. The day I cease to learn, I must stop.
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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 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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At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow.
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Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.
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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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What I love in fashion is to tell a story through a creation.
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I work on fittings, mostly. You know, I sketch less and less in my work. I sketch for the show sometimes, but then it becomes more conceptual. But when I don't sketch, it becomes more pragmatic.
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I was a fat child I was asthmatic. No wonder I'm a hypochondriac.
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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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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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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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When I'm traveling the world, I don't ever look anymore at the geography - just enough to catch galleries and paintings.
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When I was either 7 or 8 years old, I did a sketch every day of my teacher and what she wore. At the end of the year, I gave her the sketchbook. For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams.
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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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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 like having the freedom to dress as I desire.
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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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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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