I hate pretty. Itβs a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
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Fashion is a trend, style is within a person.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Fashion is temporary, while personal style is timeless and intrinsic.
This quote by Oscar De La Renta emphasizes the distinction between fashion and style. Fashion represents the ever-changing trends dictated by the industry, while personal style is a deeper expression of individuality that reflects a person's character and taste. It encourages individuals to embrace their unique style rather than simply follow fleeting trends.
Themes
FashionStyleIndividualityTrendsSelf-Expression
In practice
Example use cases
This quote can be used in a fashion workshop to inspire participants to find their unique style.
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