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" My womenswear line would translate well into childrenswear. "
Matthew Williamson
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" I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. "
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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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" Madonna is untouchable. She is absolutely lovely. On a personal level, she's everything you would expect. She's so down to earth. "
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" I think the woman who buys my dress also wants a beautiful pillow. "
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" I'm curious about the mix of the effortless bohemian thing with the very modern. "
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" 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. "
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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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" It's always better when travelling to be in a place where your friends know the area well. "
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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. "
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" My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots. "
Matthew Williamson
Boots
Football
Hated
" The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. "
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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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" I love taking elements and colours from nature and then distorting them somehow. "
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" 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
Go
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Rest
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
Color
DNA
College
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
Sunshine
Rainbow
Rain
" People think of me and think, 'Ibiza and hippy look.' I'm trying to expand. "
Matthew Williamson
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" I've been to most parts of India over the years, but Jaipur is my favourite city. Inspiration can be found at every turn. "
Matthew Williamson
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Over
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" The V&A is an amazing museum, and the collections have always been a great inspiration to me. "
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Museum
Been
Amazing
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" In a digital age, I still love sending and receiving cards, hand-writing notes, and wrapping gifts. "
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Gifts
Age
Cards
" I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice. "
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Choice
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I Think
" I did candles because I wanted a candle to put in my home. I couldn't find one I liked. "
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" 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. "
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Evening
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" I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours. "
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Luxury
Start
" I always wanted to be a designer and always felt surprised as a child when my sister used to deliberate about whether to be a nurse or a teacher. "
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" My mum has always been a huge inspiration for me and my work. She loves fashion and has always been so supportive. "
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" We know what the customer wants, and so we're buying in a totally different way. "
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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
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