Christian Lacroix
Christian Lacroix
Christian Marie Marc Lacroixis a French fashion designer. The name may also refer to the company he founded...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionFashion Designer
Date of Birth16 May 1951
CountryFrance
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Ready-to-wear -- that means 'ready to wear'. Some people are doing couture during ready-to-wear (fashion week), others are putting up performances, we just come here with our little flowers.
beginning codes
I wanted to go back to the beginning and to the codes of the house.
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Much later, designers like Dior and Saint Laurent recreated styles form the '30s and '40s.
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My fear was that people expected radical change because of the new contract. But no.
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My first time in England, in the '60s, the interiors were somehow familiar to me, probably because of the books I'd read and the images I'd seen.
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The Paris store Colette is successful because it's a filter for things that are made elsewhere. It's the kind of store France needs.
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For fifteen years I've had Swiss clients who tell me that it's a mystery how the French react to their own artists, especially the painters.
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I've known for a long time, but I have only really taken it in this morning - and I think I will be shedding a tear by tonight,
You need ego but mine is not blinding.
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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.
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I never loved the world around me as it was.
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Italy is a divided country without a center.
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If I was a fashion designer just following trends or designing for celebrities, I would not be fulfilled.
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Perhaps I shouldn't have been influenced by the idea that my name could be spread across the entire world.