Quotes About Luxury

Linguistics is a good way of defining the culture of a brand. The vocabulary used by sports and lifestyle brands - running, fitness, training, motorsports - is all about functionality, whereas the vocabulary of the luxury business - handbags, ready-to-wear - is all about the product.

People want fashion from us, whereas they might buy core styles from other designers.

For Net-A-Porter and its customers, luxury means exceptional service, 24-7 - wherever they are, whenever they have time.

Every summer my father gave us this incredible vacation, in the Philippines, Thailand, Europe - wherever.

I interned at Fendi while Michael Burke was overseeing Fendi.

You may be rich, but there is one thing you can't afford - that is, if you are a good sort - you can't afford to spend money on your own luxuries while there are people around you wanting the necessaries of life.

I like shopping from the comfort of my bed whilst my husband is asleep beside me.

As a child, I was spoilt by my parents as an only son. They indulged my every whim, and I grew up in luxury.

Never in a million years would I want to live at Versailles with Marie Antoinette or anybody else. I hate to tell you this but I did not even like visiting Versailles. I found it just too ornate. It was like a complete diet of cotton candy, marzipan, and whipped cream.

I just like cars, period. I can find something to like about pretty much any car. I've had as much fun whipping around Italy in a little Mini Cooper as I've had whipping through Miami in a Bentley GT.

We partied with the royal rich people, and we felt like rock stars. We drank all the whiskey in the place.

I am a big fan of white sheets, hotel bedding and white towels!

Leather pants are my guilty fashion pleasure. I have at least 10 pairs in navy, red, white, dusty pink, grey, suede and black.

My first car was a BMW. A white BMW.

I have a Mercedes SL500 in white. I'm passionate about it.

I love white linens and walls mixed with antique Victorian furniture.

The Ritz in London has an old-fashioned charm, with waiters wearing tails and white gloves. The dining room is exquisite, with immaculate service and ornate details.

I found out that I can have the pretty things and I don't have to spend a million dollars on them.

I like pretty things around. I like it to be prissed up. Then I feel at least something is sane in my life.

I don't design down to a price.

Within reason, I can write what I like and spend as long doing it as is necessary. That is a luxury beyond price.

BOB is a luxury brand. The prices are lower than designer prices but higher than high street. We sit on the cusp of paying proper money for excellent quality without having to charge thousands for a dress.

The pret-a-porter collection will be the same as couture in essence: I love luxury, beautiful products, handmade with care, but at more accessible prices.

We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships.