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" I grew up in the dark ages, pre-digital, when everyone would wait for a magazine each month to see these models who became legendary and iconic, like Kate Moss. "

Matthew Williamson

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" I've always felt like a designer of lifestyle that has a certain spirit and bohemian quality. "

Matthew Williamson

Lifestyle

Quality

" I'm continually inspired by nature, and the rainbow is one of nature's greatest optical phenomenons. The sighting of a rainbow never fails to bring a smile to people's faces. They signify optimism and positivity: with them comes the sunshine after the rain. "

" I'm a bit of a digital imbecile. "

" My design philosophy is to make women feel like peacocks. "

" I've been to most parts of India over the years, but Jaipur is my favourite city. Inspiration can be found at every turn. "

" My womenswear line would translate well into childrenswear. "

" I am shocked and deeply saddened by McQueen's death. He was a genius, and his talent was second to none. Like many others, I always cited him as a hugely inspirational leader of world fashion. He will be greatly missed. "

" My mum has always been a huge inspiration for me and my work. She loves fashion and has always been so supportive. "

" Developing a new designer colouring book with Laurence King has been a real passion project of mine. "

" I'm an independent fashion house. "

" I love taking elements and colours from nature and then distorting them somehow. "

" The last thing I want to appear is remotely jaded or bitter, which it could come across the wrong way. "

" My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots. "

" I wasn't inspired by lunatic asylums or anything like that. "

Matthew Williamson

Inspired

Lunatic

" Creating a bridalwear collection was a natural progression from my evening wear collections, which are well known for their softly draped and diaphanous silk gowns. "

" No woman can wear prints all the time. "

" In England, it's always raining, and I feel like I'm expert in that field. "

Matthew Williamson

Always

Raining

" I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. "

" In a digital age, I still love sending and receiving cards, hand-writing notes, and wrapping gifts. "

" My collections are full of adaptable pieces: within the energetic lifestyle of L.A., they are able to take you from the beach in Malibu to the red carpet in Hollywood. "

" My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile. "

" Never shop alone for your bridal dress. Take a friend and bring a camera to take a picture of you. Make sure to get a picture of the back view: that's the part of the dress most people are going to see for the longest time. "

" I wanted to create a collection of leather handbags which would not only reflect the brand's DNA but also appeal to a busy cosmopolitan woman. "

" I'm not one to pat myself on my back, but I have had a career for 20 years, and if people are interested in how I did it or if I can give any advice, then that's lovely. "

" I think the woman who buys my dress also wants a beautiful pillow. "

" We're not waiting for the fashion cycle to have 180 buyers come in and see the collection and go, 'We like it, we'll buy it, and we'll have it in June.' The only one we're selling to is Net-A-Porter, and the rest is through our site. "

Matthew Williamson

Fashion

Rest

" I try to go to Marrakesh if there's a Bank Holiday weekend. "

Matthew Williamson

Weekend

Try

" We know what the customer wants, and so we're buying in a totally different way. "

" I got my fair share of stick. But I surrounded myself with fabulous girls, and they all loved me because I made them clothes. I remember making them all leopard print tops and tartan skirts for a party we went to once. It's scary to think about it now, actually. "

" London has a very specific kind of style; it's very different to Milan, Paris, and New York. It's nice having that personality that we haven't lost. It's the English quirky style that people like to see when they come to Fashion Week. "