For me, style is about quality, integrity and timelessness. It is free of trends but always feels fresh and new.
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I’ve always been about style for people, not ‘You’re going to wear this outfit,’... It was the way you put yourself together and the imagination, not buying this number off the rack, but the way you wear it
Interpretation
What this quote means
Style is about personal expression and imagination rather than simply following trends.
Ralph Lauren emphasizes that true style transcends mere fashion; it's about how one presents themselves and the creativity they bring to their appearance. He believes that it’s not enough to wear a trendy outfit; what matters is the individual's unique way of putting themselves together, showcasing their personal flair and imagination in fashion.
Themes
StyleFashionExpressionCreativityImagination
In practice
Example use cases
This quote is perfect for a fashion seminar on personal branding and style.
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