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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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Alexander Wang
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: December 26
Designer
Fashion Designer
San Francisco County
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I don't think fashion week will go back to what it used to be because people are realising that the industry is completely changing. It's not just in Bryant Park any more, people are figuring out who their audience is, where they want to show, they aren't really playing by the rules. It's not so much about these editors, these buyers.
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When you focus on the consumer, the consumer responds.
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I mean, I've always said I have an amazing team and network of friends and people that I work with that, you know, inspire me and enable me to do what I do.
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You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.
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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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A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.
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I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.
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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 tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.
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The great thing is that young talent isn't tied to a how-to model for starting a line we get to find new ways to go about doing things. And don't let people tell you you can't. Go find a way to show that you can.
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Where music leads, I follow.
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I wear sports clothes because I feel comfortable in them.
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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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A lot of designers get caught up in the creativity, but you've got to think about the legs of your collection - essentially, how the line is going to move forward.
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My friends always joke that I run on batteries.
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I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.
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No one is going to understand your brand better than you.
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I really learn from something that really inspires me and it becomes something that I remember.
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There's a tendency to think that young designers only do fantasy fashion, but I'm more interested in making clothes that women can afford.
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Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family.
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