Occupation: Fashion Designer Birth: January 4, 1977
Everything I have is ready to wear, but I have the ability to have different options within the same brand. I have the Theyskens' Theory collection w….
For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff..
My mother loved fashion and always had a great aesthetic. But she also considered the cost of it, with the kids, that it wasn't something to allow he….
Art is the way people see things, and I think it's great when individuals can find in fashion something they truly believe is artistic.
In fashion, we don't often know the prices. We don't have time to go into the stores..
I think the relationship is very tenuous between fashion and art. Many designers have built relationships with artists, which is not something I pers….
I am interested in the idea of 'taste.' And by 'taste,' I mean opinion, inspiration and the craft of creating a personality through fabric and design..
Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money..
Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impre….
People who don't know me sometimes call me 'Mademoiselle.'.
What is funny is when you do a futuristic movie, you immediately get to be fashionable because you're creating something that doesn't exist..
I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it..
I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired..
Knitted fur is so modern and light, it makes this retro shape cool again..
I don't like to go beyond modernity because you think girls might be like that in five years, but in five years what I see now is going to be old; we….
I didn't understand the advantages of staying active until I was about 27..
With couture, you feel obligated to design something modern each season, but with Theyskens Theory, I don't question anything. I'm thinking of what I….
I love to be in New York. And I think anybody who's a designer, who says they're doing an urban collection, thinks about the streets of New York. I c….
When Princess Diana got married, I was a very little kid, I think. I remember her dress, and I found the dress amazing when I was a kid..
When the economy changes, it's not like you want to start eating bad-tasting chocolate..
I could live naked... I love it..