Occupation: Fashion Designer Birth: May 9, 1971
I've always been fascinated by people's capacity to care. Everyone has a different capacity for it. Some people can take on more and deal with more. ….
I'm the kind of person who, even after a shoot that I've loved, is always moving on. There is no gap..
People usually forget that fashion designers are not artists, but there is an artistic side that is very strong in my point of view. At the same time….
In French we have this word déclic. It's when you have, suddenly, a light shining and you say, "This is what I want to do.".
Naturally looking at something will become so important in your aesthetic. For that, you have to be disciplined, too, in the way that there is a mome….
You need something that puts a little distance between what you really are and what you want to show; it's a shield, a protection..
Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's the smart thing to do..
I'd rather work with someone who likes what I do than create something for the red carpet that won't make me happy..
I think creating the clothes is about creating historical images - and that's about more than fashion. It is about the fashion, the photography, what….
It is the job of the editors to find somebody. I'm sorry, but you have to get out there and find them..
It's quite strange in fashion, and it's probably the same with movies and acting - the big choice is between being radical, making a choice that will….
We live with a future where every three or four months, we have to question everything. You think you could be the best, or that you're nothing and y….
Designers are more like artistic directors now. Before, there wasn't this idea of supervising the artistic direction of the entire house. The old way….
I love this idea of being able to touch people with something quite familiar, something quite emotional, and at the same time, have the feeling that ….
I love what I do and I adore this whole world. I'm able to meet fantastic people. I meet fantastic writers, I meet architects, I meet incredible tale….
Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new..
I'm always curious. Every day. As we get on in life, we must be grateful..
You never do things thinking you will make a big statement. It just happens sometimes and you are lucky..
Fashion is a playground up until a certain age. But then you have to find your own signature and your own style..
I think when a time comes, a change comes, and you have to recognize the change but also believe in yourself..
I put pressure on myself to propose something new - I think it's the minimum that you can do as a fashion designer..