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Fashion needs fresh blood, and London is the most creative place for that.

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Donatella Versace
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: May 2
Businessperson
Designer
Fashion Designer
Reggio di Calabria
Donatella Francesca Versace
Blood
Creative
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Fresh
London
Fashion

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You can never forget the time you are living in because the past is the past and it will never come back. So to adjust your philosophy and creativity in fashion to the time you’re living in is the most important thing.
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I love the strength of white blonde. Some people talk about having disasters while dyeing their hair - in my opinion you can never have a blonde disaster . . . I am always trying the latest products - whatever is new goes on my hair.
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It's very important for a brand to have an identity through the years, but it's very important as well to evolve because times change so fast.
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If I could dress anyone, I'd like to dress the Queen - she can handle anything. I'd put her in black - she never wears black - and add a little leather, maybe. A little rock n' roll.
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My mother didn't want me to be in fashion. She was in the fashion business, so was my brother, and she thought it was too crazy for me. She wanted me to be married with children, to be independent, yes, but not to have a crazy life.
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I think there was a time when I was too strict and controlling. I think I asphyxiated my children.
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Many young people don't know what Versace represent. I want to show what makes Versace an iconic brand.
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I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is. He has always been inspiring because he is never afraid to break rules or barriers or invent something new - and if you love fashion, then you need to be able to do that.
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In fashion, only sexy won’t go out of fashion.
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Hollywood is a very inspiring place.
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Elegance is always in style for men.
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I've learned how to appreciate what I have. And it's a lot. I'm very lucky.
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Gianni created the whole thing. I came later and helped him.
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When I meet celebrities, I have to know what they are like and only then can I design. The clothes have to fit their personality.
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When my mother did fittings for her clients, I was hiding, looking at these beautiful ladies try on these fantastic clothes. I was dreaming as a small child to try these clothes on myself.
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A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality.
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I think people need to see Prince live to really understand how remarkable he is.
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Some say the economy means that you have to persuade people to invest in clothes - to buy less things but more expensive things. I disagree - invest in jewelry, or a house, maybe, but not in fashion.
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It would be very easy for us to do a collection that everybody would like and not criticize. But criticism is a part of life. You have to take it.
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People are always surprised when they spend time with my children by how normal they are. They're polite. They're well mannered. They're very down to earth, in a way.
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