I hate pretty. Itβs a very empty word. It gives a bad name to beauty.
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If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the consecration of Paris.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Establishing a global brand requires recognition from influential fashion capitals, particularly Paris.
Oscar De La Renta emphasizes that true success in the fashion industry, or any international endeavor, relies heavily on gaining acknowledgment and prestige from key cultural hubs like Paris. The city is synonymous with fashion excellence and serves as a vital backdrop for those looking to make a mark internationally.
Themes
FashionParisSuccessInternationalRecognition
In practice
Example use cases
During a panel discussion on global branding, this quote can highlight the importance of industry recognition.
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