Quotes from Christian Lacroix

They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.

For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme.

French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism.

But it seemed like the more we advanced, the more the future looked impossible, making us return to the more radical times in the past.

With the development of the Christian Lacroix house in Paris and my work notably for the theater, it wasn't serious doing things by half.

The exchange by e-mail is more intimate than conversation - you allow yourself to say things you otherwise wouldn't.

I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.

They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.

The world needs some excitement from fashion.