For me, style is about quality, integrity and timelessness. It is free of trends but always feels fresh and new.
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Fashion is transient, trends come and go. I believe in style, not fashion.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Fashion constantly changes, but true style endures over time.
In this quote, Ralph Lauren emphasizes the difference between fleeting fashion trends and lasting personal style. While fashion can be influenced by seasons and popular culture, style represents an individual's unique identity and taste, which remains constant despite the changing landscape of trends.
Themes
FashionStyleTrendsIdentityPersonal Taste
In practice
Example use cases
During a fashion seminar to discuss the importance of personal branding.
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We all have to fight to maintain our unique style and taste in a world that would have us conform.
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