Quotes About Fashion

We are now welcoming a world where fashion is not bogged down by binary gender norms. The trend is moving beyond symbolizing its wearers' identity or gender. It's now being accepted by the mainstream as more of a look, both on the catwalk and the high street.

I came to New York in 2008 not knowing a thing about fashion, but even back then I knew Opening Ceremony was this beautiful, welcoming beacon on the shores of taste, shooting up gorgeous flares for us wayward souls at sea.

Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.

I always say: To be well dressed you must be well naked.

It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour.

I can knit quite well. I make really long scarves.

Using the right colour is the most important thing. When sculpting is well done, it just looks like you have great brows.

Even as exuberant as my style is and as over the top as I may be, I can appreciate a classic when it's really well done.

My grandmother always came to my shows. She was always concerned about the way I dressed - even later on, when I was well known and I supported her.

'Marie Claire' is one of those magazines that doesn't feel as well known as it should be.

I'm quite well known for wearing polo necks. I get them from John Smedley.

In London, nobody comments on what you wear - they think that's not important to you or your state of well-being.

My main thing is obviously mental health and well-being, and then my second passion would be politics; the third would be fashion.

When I started in the profession, there were very visible actors who were Scottish, Welsh, or regional. Lots of working-class-hero leading actors; it was not fashionable to sound posh. Now, I'm middle-aged; it's fashionable to sound posh if you are the generation behind me.

Both my mom and dad were models.

As a hip-hop artist who likes fashion, who can't help but notice people like Kanye West, Tiger, Big Sean and definitely T.I.P. These guys really understand how to be progressive and fashion forward.

I don't really know too many designers. I like a lot of what Kanye West has done with Yeezy, but I think it's a bit too, how you say, elevated; it's a little bit too special. Like he's trying to make something that's kind of a little bit too cool sometimes.

I'm getting comfortable with West Coast style, which is more laid-back than British style.

Fashion gave me the platform that has made this transition from fashion to Hollywood, from East Coast to West Coast. Fashion gave me the platform that has made this easier than it is for a lot of other people. And I will always count fashion as the industry that was first to welcome me and embrace what I could do.

I'm on an Isabel Marant kick. She does an amazing job of making things that are everyday-wearable but also special and a little bit different. I definitely like that she has a '70s western vibe. There's something that's very fun and vintage in what she's doing.

Behind the criticism of fashion as an artistic medium is a highly ideological prejudice: against markets, against consumers, against the dynamism of Western commercial society. The debate is not about art but about culture and economics.

The ballerina style is here to stay. An added advantage is that the shoes blend well with Indian as well as Western attire.

A lot happened in Vancouver. It was my first Western experience. I learned English, which is my second language. I became very acquainted with Western culture. I had my first sewing machine when I was 9. I trained in fashion illustration when I was in school.

I never cared about modeling. As a model, you're powerless.