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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.

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My mother was a cleaning lady all her life.

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What I've been conscious of, from the beginning is that I can't be Jil Sander.

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In the nineties, it was common to see people who expressed themselves through one designer - the Jil Sander woman, the Martin Margiela woman. You saw her on the street, and you knew who she was.

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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.

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You can instantly spot a Chanel woman, so I want to develop the Dior woman.

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I like very much to put on fashion shows.

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If I see a fashion show with literal influences, it doesn't make me think any more. It doesn't make me dream.

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I fantasise about what the future could be in terms of aesthetic and psychology. It's the most difficult thing to do because you have to start from the past - your favourite architect, your favourite song - you take it all with you.

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The Chanel woman? I don't even need to see; I smell her from round the corner.

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Biography

Nationality: Belgian

Type: Designer

Born: January 12th, 1968

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