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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: 40
Born: 1983
Born: December 26
Designer
Fashion Designer
San Francisco County
California
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I seem to always start a collection by designing outerwear and jackets.
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I really learn from something that really inspires me and it becomes something that I remember.
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I was in fashion school, my brother has a law background, and my sister-in-law had worked in production, but none of us had a proper fashion business education.
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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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I never really did sports growing up. Maybe that's why they intrigue me. The technology that goes into that clothing is steps ahead, so it's always been something I look towards.
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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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Ive always loved when girls carry their wallets as a clutch instead of a bag.
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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 tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.
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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 my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.
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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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Take people's advice and guidance in the beginning, but always follow your instincts first
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My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck.
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I wear mostly black Main Line or T… But the other day, the sun was shining so I wore blue jeans. It caused so much excitement in the office! People were literally coming up from the floor below and peering behind my desk saying we hear you’re wearing blue jeans and we have to have a look
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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.
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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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When I decided to launch my first knitwear line, it was because I saw a void in the basics category. The editors were always looking for cool, fashion-forward tees and sweaters. So that's where I started.
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I always say that I'm really inspired by mistakes and things that kind of go wrong.
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Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family.
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