Raf Simons Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)
Raf Simons quotes and sayings page 3 (56 year old designer). Here's quote # 21 through 30 out of the 60 we have for him.
“I'd like to see fashion slow down a bit. What freaks me out about fashion today is the speed - the speed of consuming, the speed of ideas. When fashion moves so fast, it takes away something I always loved, which is the idea that fashion should be slightly elusive. Hard to grasp, hard to find.”
“You cannot have adoration without being criticized.”
“The Chanel woman? I don't even need to see; I smell her from round the corner.”
“My ideas for the next collection always happen a couple of months before the show. I have learned to shut up and not bother my assistants with it.”
“Dress codes and gestures and attitudes have always inspired me, as has youth culture in general, although now I question it more. If you analyze youth cultures over history, there has always been something strict about them - you have to be like this or like that.”
“I couldn't go now to a brand that had a niche attitude like... gothic. I couldn't do that. Well, I could do it, but I wouldn't find it interesting, challenging.”
“I want to get away from couture just being done for a picture or for a single moment on the red carpet. I want to try and convince women that couture can be worn in the day and that there's a reality and relevance there, because that's what Mr. Christian Dior wanted.”
“Fashion is so mass-produced now; I hope there will come a refocus on how people see couture. And I would also hope for a new focus on the craft.”
“I find it fascinating to see the fact that women want to buy things that they see on men.”
“Antwerp literally was a trash hole, but fashion changed that. The designers there were extreme, and their work was hard to understand. But now, people from all over the world come to Antwerp to shop.”
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