Famous Quotes & Sayings

Nigel Barker

Designers simply can't afford to make dresses in 10 sizes for a sample.

Francesca Zambello

Working with Placido Domingo, we have coined the term 'American Ring,' and the designers and I are using American history, mythology, iconography and landscape to set the operas.

The only future for designers in Paris is to sell to a big group or to work for one,

She was incredibly important. She was one of that first group in the 1930s of designers recognized by name.

Carine Roitfeld

Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.

Lazaro Hernandez

All the young designers now are doing something interesting.

Anna Wintour

It is so important for designers not to run scared, and not to be too worried about what's safe and what's commercial.

Most designers work up to a peak. They do some great stuff, and then it's just junk.

Elsa Peretti

A lot of designers still have nostalgia for the past. As for the furniture in the future, I hope they use less of real wood. Conservation in wood is necessary.

Christian Lacroix

Much later, designers like Dior and Saint Laurent recreated styles form the '30s and '40s.

There is a sense that things have gotten too vulgar, and designers will do their part and pull back.

Candice Olson

There are designers who say, 'Oh! I see wallpaper and blue carpet.' I usually start by knocking down walls. 'You thought you just needed some new drapes? Well, guess what: That wall's gotta go.'

I think it's moving forward, I love to see designers mature and I think they did a great job. We know that they can do denim, so it was nice to see them do something else.

Max Azria

For me, one of the biggest designers is Azzedine Alaia. Everything he is doing is fantastic.

Expression does a lot to let developers and designers work effectively together. I grew up as a developer, and I don't have any particular design skills.

Linux has quickly become one of the most popular operating systems for embedded applications. With our Diamond Standard 232L processor core, we enable designers to develop new systems with significantly reduced power requirements -- essential for handheld mobile applications.

E. B. White

I think one of the most interesting trends for spring is military. We saw it for fall, but for spring it's being shown with a floaty dress and I think it's made designers very creative, like, how do I do military but lighten it and make it soft?

I think this is very exciting. We're trying, as a region, to be users of alternative energy and be the designers of new technologies for this. This falls right in line with what we see as the future of our region.

Monika Chiang

I think that young British designers have a kind of fearlessness in they way they approach fashion.

Robin Givhan

Fashion designers only occasionally tread outside the realm of clothes as pure commodity. When they do, the results are often a muddled, self-conscious message.

Leatrice Eiseman

Putting these two together is really a spectacular combination. We saw a lot of it on the runways last season and designers seem to love it.

Leatrice Eiseman

Putting these two together is really a spectacular combination, ... We saw a lot of it on the runways last season and designers seem to love it.

Pricing was one of our downfalls, ... Neither of us had done retail before - we're designers trying to be wholesalers. I kept ringing around getting every cost, trying to think of everything that was going into the product but I think we did it the wrong way.

Judith Miller

The modern designers are quite showy, and a lot of the young people really like it. Costume jewelry has always been about being noticed and not discreet.

There were 30 to 60 different designers that all had their own style, own taste in their own rights were great but no flow to the house.

Charles Petzold

Blend is great for designers because it implements a lot of sophisticated behaviours, but for what I like to do, hand coding XAML is preferable, particularly because I have to publish it.

The thought process of helping young designers is an exciting one for Chicago.

The Minted mission is to be a community that supports designers from all over the world and provides them with an opportunity to be discovered and build their careers.

Suzy Amis

I know quite a few eco designers who build dresses out of old couture gowns. They disassemble, 'upcycle,' and reuse them in extraordinary ways. To me, that's a sustainable way of doing things.

Designers used to be kept behind veiled doors. Now they are often the faces of companies.

Jason Wu

Designers have always shown outlandish and exuberant clothes, but that hasn't always translated to the streets.

Designers are smart enough to know they can't take that away. They still won't go away even with the bermuda shorts.

Designers are considering a new re-entry vehicle with a metal skin. This would eliminate the tile system used on the space shuttle, which is expensive to maintain.