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
song class english-class
I translated Beatles songs for my English class.
ideas clubs seven
That was the idea behind glam clubs like Seven and The New Eve. You could eat and dance to live music. To enter you had to descend a grand staircase.
christian paris house
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.
sister book paris
Going out in Paris was like going out in the '30s dressed like the Andrews Sisters. It was everything I'd seen in books at my grandparents' house, only it was our generation.
book clothes grandparent
I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines
opportunity design able
For me, I am still very happy to be able to do stage design as it's an opportunity to express the extreme.
fashion jewels choices
But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.
men benefits worship
But some one will say that this supreme Being, who made all things, and those also who conferred on men particular benefits, are entitled to their respective worship.
two drawing months
I am still in love with couture because it is just two months from drawing pad to runway so everything on the catwalk is hot from the oven.
past nostalgic
I am not nostalgic for the past.
design furniture scandinavia
They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.
fun haute-couture foolish
Haute Couture should be fun, foolish and almost unwearable.
design modernism artificial
French design hardly exists, except as artificial modernism.
years looks realizing
The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.