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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.
Alber Elbaz
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Alber Elbaz
Age: 59 †
Born: 1961
Born: June 12
Died: 2021
Died: April 24
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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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I love and respect women. I work mostly with women.
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Fashion is not about buying a second skin. Fashion is about having a fantasy.
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When a woman's clothes are in harmony with her emotions, she shines from within.
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Wear flats. You're short. It's much cooler not to pretend.
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I love to travel inside my head, take journeys toward the unknown, meet new people, dream.
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If I wasn't a designer I would love to be a doctor. That is my fantasy, my dream. A doctor will give you a tablet if you have a headache and I will give you a dress and we both make you feel good.
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I'd rather be relevant than cool.
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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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We are comfortable with formulas, but the best happens when the formula doesn't work.
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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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I always wear a dinner jacket. I never have this definition of what goes for the morning or the evening or what works for the weekend.
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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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Women can dream at 9 in the morning and at 10 o'clock at night - it doesn't matter.
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I like having the freedom to dress as I desire.
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I feel more and more that the most beautiful people are the ones who are comfortable with themselves.
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