French - Designer | May 16, 1951 -
I look for friends who make me laugh.
Christian Lacroix
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In Italy, the Milanese are well organized but follow bourgeois taste. They adhere to certain codes of elegance, but not to individualism.
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I'd experienced the '40s and '50s by looking at my grandparents' old clothes, books, and magazines.
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We all look for lost time.
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There's always some kind of hidden logic.
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I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.
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I am not nostalgic for the past.
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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.
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The notion of time bothers me. You look at thirty-year-old photographs and realize how the time has passed.
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Italy is a divided country without a center.
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They say that the best furniture and clothing design from the '50s and '60s is Scandinavian or Milanese.
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But the Milanese have made bad choices, bad fashion, and bad jewelry.
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