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

Matthew Williamson

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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. "

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

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" As the label has developed over the years, more and more structure and tailored pieces have been added, and so, whilst the core values of the brand have remained, I feel it's important to try new things and add more layers and dimensions to a collection every season. "

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" I wanted to explore the Seventies idea of the ideal futuristic woman. So I watched cheesy films like 'Weird Science' and more dodgy things like 'Star Trek,' 'Barbarella' and 'Logan's Run.' "

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" The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. "

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" I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice. "

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" Pucci was always my favorite brand when I was in college. It has a similar DNA as my label, both in the sexy, uplifting point of view and in the use of color and surface pattern. "

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

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" I wanted to create a bridal collection that is both a natural extension of the mainline eveningwear but, at the same time, reflects the opulence of such an important celebratory event. "

Matthew Williamson

" My womenswear line would translate well into childrenswear. "

Matthew Williamson

" People think of me and think, 'Ibiza and hippy look.' I'm trying to expand. "

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" 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. "

Matthew Williamson

" 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

" A catwalk show is just how it's done; it's just what you do - it's central to the presentation of a collection. It will be a very brave designer who gives up the catwalk entirely in favour of a digital show. "

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

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" I think Galliano returning to London Fashion Week at some point would be hugely well received by the industry. "

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" I approach any collaboration I do differently. "

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" I'm a natural technophobe, but I can see the importance of the digital role, and you have to celebrate it - our site is obviously an incredibly important part of our business now. "

Matthew Williamson

" I don't usually Skype. I've used it once, but my boyfriend had to leave instructions: 'This is how you Skype me.' We do it for the business, of course - we have the site and trade online - but, personally, I'm not passionate about it. "

Matthew Williamson

" It was a privilege to work with Ballantyne, an iconic brand possessing such a rich British heritage. Ballantyne has a great appreciation of style and craftsmanship which truly complements the Matthew Williamson brand. "

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" Debenhams has a strong track record for developing exclusive designer brands. "

Matthew Williamson

" You can't deny the experience of a store. It's fantastic if you're a global brand and you've got the power or the funds to support that bricks-and-mortar space, but we certainly weren't and aren't. "

Matthew Williamson

" Louise Wilson told me she wanted to see more of the 1997 show. And so I needed to reissue that. "

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" It's always better when travelling to be in a place where your friends know the area well. "

Matthew Williamson

" It's just fantastic to have someone like the Duchess of Cambridge wear the brand. I think there are often misconceptions about who the brand is for, but it's not just a 20-year-old blonde girl on the beach, and Kate is testament to that. "

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" Everything I've designed is intended not to match perfectly but to sit together in harmony, to add flair and personality to any room. "

Matthew Williamson

" I love the fact that H&M has created a new phenomenon in fashion through the pioneering concept of collaborating with high-end designers to create one-off limited-edition capsule collections. I am thrilled that my creations for H&M will be accessible to - and hopefully enjoyed by - so many people around the world. "

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

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

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