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" The V&A is an amazing museum, and the collections have always been a great inspiration to me. "

Matthew Williamson

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

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

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

Matthew Williamson

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

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" Of course I owe so much of my success to my parents. "

Matthew Williamson

" 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

" I'm drawn to the way Havaianas capture playfulness and light-heartedness in their products - there is clearly an element of fun. "

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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. "

Matthew Williamson

" 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. "

Matthew Williamson

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

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. "

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

" 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

" No woman can wear prints all the time. "

Matthew Williamson

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

Matthew Williamson

" 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. "

Matthew Williamson

" I approach any collaboration I do differently. "

Matthew Williamson

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

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. "

Matthew Williamson

" I'm curious about the mix of the effortless bohemian thing with the very modern. "

Matthew Williamson

" 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. "

Matthew Williamson

" 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

" I had a whistle-stop tour of Havana in a horse and carriage and couldn't stop taking photographs of the decaying yet enchanting buildings and people. "

Matthew Williamson

" I've only dealt with fabulous brides! "

Matthew Williamson

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

Matthew Williamson

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

Matthew Williamson

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

Matthew Williamson

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

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