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Music has shaped men's fashion, and transposed in a playful and witty manner its riding or military heritage. It is difficult to figure out who leads, but music and fashion are connected genetically.

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An athletic man, or whatever you want to call him, will only look good in a very classic suit, a pair of classic jeans, athletic clothes or simply naked. Forget fashion. This is not going to happen, unless you want to look like a Chippendales dancer in designer clothes.

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I don't like the collusion between high fashion design and high street. You have to know where you stand. I belong to luxury fashion. That's what I've always felt and embraced. I like the best quality, the best fabrics and the most creative field in fashion. I will stay consistent. I belong to this world.

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In the future, fast-fashion retailers might change their philosophy toward real efforts to create a world of their own. One can only hope.

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Haute couture is a legitimate subject for Yves Saint Laurent and could resume one day.

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When I was designing, I had in mind Jimi Hendrix, and I could hardly find skinny indie black kids to wear my clothes. I remember one telling me he had to swap his skinny jeans for baggy ones in the subway before going home, so he wouldn't get in trouble in his neighborhood.

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The framework of men's wear is so narrow, that when you play at the edges you get labeled.

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Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed.

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Biography

Nationality: French

Type: Designer

Born: July 5th, 1968

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