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" I very much like Christopher Kane. He actually did a work placement with me, and you could spot his talent straight away. "
Giles Deacon
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" I'm interested in women who have got character and experience and an opinion about things. "
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" I don't really see the point in planning to show off-schedule. I think it's things like showing on-schedule that helps London be organised as it is. "
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" I was never one for just sitting in front of the telly. "
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" The customer who likes to be noticed is important to us. "
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" Single-sex private schools, especially in the middle of nowhere on a bleak hill in County Durham - I don't think they make sense. "
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" I don't really have a mentor. "
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" It can be refugees, it can be a pregnant mother, it can be a 15-year-old... homelessness can happen to everybody. "
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" I think when wedding dresses are talked about, every woman has a different set of factors in her mind of what it could be because they've been thinking about it possibly for such a long time. "
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" My longest collaborative working relationship is with Katie Grand, the editor-in-chief of 'Love' magazine. Katie's an inspiration and a sounding block. She's got such great taste. "
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" With couture, you're going right to the consumer, and that's something we learned from doing trunk shows. You're meeting the client; you're finding out what they like and what they don't like. You've really got your customer there in front of you, so you know what works and what doesn't. "
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" Let's be honest: not everybody can afford to buy £5,000 dresses, so the jewellery is a nice of way of getting the Giles product out into the world and introduce it to people not familiar with the label. QVC is a really good partner to help us do that. "
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" For me, green is more about cycling than recycling. "
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" Some things can be quite stupid yet interesting. Life can be like that. "
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" That era of designers being away with the fairies is gone... You've got to live in the real world. "
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You
Away
" Fashion designers seem the busiest people on the planet. "
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Planet
People
" My designs at Ungaro are a lot more sexual, in more of an obvious way: my personal designers are a little bit more sideways. "
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Little
More
Personal
" People often think that the world fashion is so full of a certain pretense that it can't just be about going for something because it suits you and looks great, and it's nicely cut and is made of beautiful fabric. You know, if it has a bit of lightness and playfulness to it, then I think people just respond to that really well. "
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" Even if you have a lot of money, you may not want to spend a lot of it on clothes. "
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" I can never really comment on rumours. "
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I Can
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" There's one thing I would like to do on the high street, and that's something different to what's been done before. So, who knows what that could be. "
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" I didn't set out wanting to be a fashion designer from the age of 3. It wasn't that kind of dream. "
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" Cecil Beaton was Andy Warhol before Andy Warhol, really. "
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Before
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" With all my clients I work with, they all have their absolute specialness about them. "
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Them
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" A lot of people's circumstances can change very, very quickly, and people can move jobs, relationships can break down, something else could happen, and the next thing you know, you can't pay your rent, you can't get the support you require, and you're out on the street. "
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" The name Holly Fulton has become synonymous with daring, bold graphic prints which you just know if you wear you'll have a brilliant time in. "
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" I believe in the democracy of design. "
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" If you've invested money in buying a piece, you don't want it to just disintegrate. We all have that first wash anxiety, when that great t-shirt you've just bought shrinks away to nothing. "
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Nothing
Anxiety
" I went to public and state schools - not at the same time. I did my art foundation course at Harrogate College of Arts. This brilliant tutor suggested I apply to Central Saint Martins. I adored it. "
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" When I was younger, I wanted to be a marine biologist, among other things. "
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