For me, style is about quality, integrity and timelessness. It is free of trends but always feels fresh and new.
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When I create a collection, I approach it with a cinematic point of view-I am not designing clothes, I'm creating a world.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Ralph Lauren views fashion design as a way to build and convey stories and experiences, rather than just creating clothing.
In this quote, Ralph Lauren expresses his belief that the act of designing fashion goes beyond mere garment creation; it is an artistic endeavor that involves constructing an entire universe through clothing. This perspective emphasizes the narrative and emotional aspects of fashion, suggesting that designers have the ability to evoke feelings and ideas, much like filmmakers do with their visual storytelling.
Themes
FashionDesignArtCinematicWorldCreativity
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be used during a fashion design workshop to inspire students to think beyond the fabric.
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