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I don't love Photoshop; I like imperfection. It doesn't mean ugly. I love a girl with a gap between her teeth, versus perfect white veneers. Perfection is just... boring. Perfect is what's natural or real; that is beauty.

~Marc Jacobs

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To me, beauty and makeup and color is like the finishing touch on everything.

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Luxury is anything you don't need, right? I mean, you need food, water, clothing, shelter... but good wine, good food, beautiful interiors, nice clothes; those aren't necessities, they are luxuries - it's all luxury.

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Any opportunity to adorn oneself is human, and accessories are an easy way to do it.

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When you see a fashion show, you see those seven minutes of what was six months of tedious work of, you know, going up an inch and down an inch, changing it from one shade of red to another shade of red. So it's the same as any creative process. The result is what we see, but the process is really labor intensive and work.

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I always find beauty in things that are odd and imperfect - they are much more interesting.

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I think there is something about luxury - it's not something people need, but it's what they want. It really pulls at their heart.

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Design is a series of creative choices - it's a collaborative effort, an evolutionary process. You choose your fabrics depending upon what you want to say, then you work with mills to get those fabrics. Through the process, you realize what you want it to be.

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I still appreciate individuality. Style is much more interesting than fashion, really.

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I've learned a lot about doing accessories and making shoes and handbags. I don't think my perspective has really changed. The subtlety of understanding yarns, what makes a fabric what it is - I've learned technical skills and more about the craft.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Designer

Born: April 9th, 1963

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