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I think everyone shares a fear of failure - that you're only as good as your most recent collection. That's definitely a fear, but it's a fear that fuels me, that makes me want to work harder, that makes me take on more challenges.
Alexander Wang
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Alexander Wang
Age: 40
Born: 1983
Born: December 26
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I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it!
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Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.
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My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.
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I’m not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it’s on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context.
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If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.
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No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew as I pin it.
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I wear sports clothes because I feel comfortable in them.
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Take people's advice and guidance in the beginning, but always follow your instincts first
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I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day.
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The things that you can't really foresee and that kind of surprise you, and a lot of times they are bad, but other times, they bring something different and new to the table.
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I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.
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I've always said I'm not the kind of designer who likes to lock himself away in a studio and let the rest of the company deal with it. I work very closely with everyone on the team.
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My mission was that I wanted to see people on the street that I don't know wearing my clothes. That excites me.
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I always wanted to create a collection inspired by sports. I never played sports, maybe that's why it intrigues me.
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Time passes faster and faster, but with every project I always want to find the next challenge and the next challenge is just as exciting as the previous one.
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If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice.
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