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" We know what the customer wants, and so we're buying in a totally different way. "
Matthew Williamson
Know
Buying
Customer
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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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Run
Science
Explore
" I'm drawn to the way Havaianas capture playfulness and light-heartedness in their products - there is clearly an element of fun. "
Matthew Williamson
Element
Fun
Way
" 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
Passionate
Business
You
" My design philosophy is to make women feel like peacocks. "
Matthew Williamson
Feel
Women
Design
" The last thing I want to appear is remotely jaded or bitter, which it could come across the wrong way. "
Matthew Williamson
Way
Want
Wrong
" I approach any collaboration I do differently. "
Matthew Williamson
Approach
Differently
Collaboration
" I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours. "
Matthew Williamson
Wanted
Luxury
Start
" London Fashion Week has always been very special to me. "
Matthew Williamson
Week
Fashion
Been
" I love taking elements and colours from nature and then distorting them somehow. "
Matthew Williamson
Then
Taking
Nature
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
Leader
Inspirational
I Am
" 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
Great
Appreciation
Style
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
You
Lifestyle
Hollywood
" In England, it's always raining, and I feel like I'm expert in that field. "
Matthew Williamson
Always
Raining
Like
" No woman can wear prints all the time. "
Matthew Williamson
Prints
Woman
Wear
" I'm curious about the mix of the effortless bohemian thing with the very modern. "
Matthew Williamson
Effortless
Curious
Bohemian
" 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
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
Friend
View
Time
" I try to go to Marrakesh if there's a Bank Holiday weekend. "
Matthew Williamson
Go
Weekend
Try
" 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
Evening
Creating
Natural
" I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice. "
Matthew Williamson
Choice
Fashion
I Think
" 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
Create
Important
Natural
" Of course I owe so much of my success to my parents. "
Matthew Williamson
Success
Parents
Owe
" The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. "
Matthew Williamson
Become
Inspiration
Nature
" I wasn't inspired by lunatic asylums or anything like that. "
Matthew Williamson
Inspired
Like
Lunatic
" Debenhams has a strong track record for developing exclusive designer brands. "
Matthew Williamson
Track
Brands
Exclusive
" 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. "
Matthew Williamson
I Am
World
People
" The V&A is an amazing museum, and the collections have always been a great inspiration to me. "
Matthew Williamson
Museum
Been
Amazing
" 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
Myself
Remember
Think
" 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
Space
Power
Support
" My mum has always been a huge inspiration for me and my work. She loves fashion and has always been so supportive. "
Matthew Williamson
Always
Been
Fashion