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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.

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What is funny is when you do a futuristic movie, you immediately get to be fashionable because you're creating something that doesn't exist.

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It's interesting for me because in my work, a lot of times, I like to scrutinize the clothes and think what's going to make them look dated, and I do the same with vintage. In vintage, you want something unique and different, but at the same time, something that doesn't make you look like you dress like a grandpa.

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I am not a designer that buys vintage to be inspired.

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As a designer, I'm not a guy that can be put in a niche.

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Even during the golden age of fashion, you had haute couture houses where the designers didn't have money.

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I don't think couture will die. But it should have no pretension that it will conquer the world. It's not something that will disappear because all you need is a thread and a needle to start making something couture.

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What is sure is that the satellite view of our world and its evolution is now a common reality.

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I see the city as an organism, shaped through time by the little humans having habits and doing millions of stuff in and out of it.

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When Princess Diana got married, I was a very little kid, I think. I remember her dress, and I found the dress amazing when I was a kid.

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Biography

Nationality: Belgian

Type: Designer

Born: January 4th, 1977

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