Daphne Guinness
Daphne Guinness
The Honourable Daphne Diana Joan Susanna Guinnessis a British and Irish fashion designer, art collector, model, film producer and actor. She is an heir by direct descent of the 18th century Irish brewer Arthur Guinness...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionModel
Date of Birth9 November 1967
handbags certain paid
Elizabeth Taylor was never told what to wear or paid to carry a certain handbag,
clothings disposable regard
I don't regard clothing as disposable, which is probably why I have so much of it!
clothes world needs
As I got older I looked at the world and I realised, we need armour. So my jewellery and clothes became my armour
support world needs
We need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of rare and precious beauty.
fashion approach fashion-accessory
I don't approach fashion; fashion approaches me!
creativity blood brain
I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity.
civilization fought people running saw wars
You can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. If the people who fought two World Wars came back to 2010 and saw all of us running around in tracksuits, what would they think? It is just about being sloppy.
fashion political trends
Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancient Romans to probably until the '80s, and you can see defining moments that were due either to revolutions or changes in politics.