Giles Deacon Quotes

Students are up to their eyeballs in loans, and it's going to get even worse. It's going to be hideous, actually. Students are going to be saddled for life. It's going to put a lot of people off going to college, which is a shame.
That era of designers being away with the fairies is gone... You've got to live in the real world.
The customer who likes to be noticed is important to us.
The effort you put into anything when you're a designer is 100% because it's all about what you get back out from it.
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.
The natural world is a source of inspiration.
The reason I wanted to work with New Look was that they wanted to stick with one designer and do lots of collections a year.
The women that wear my clothes would want a pink BlackBerry in their handbag.
There are some great skinny girls, but it's about characters, isn't it? That's what I find attractive. People who've had interesting lives and tell you something that you don't know or are really good fun.
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.
We design for a whole range of ages and body types, and we always have done. What's great about us is that the common thing that they all like is an accessible eccentricity of an accessible flamboyance, and I think the super thing about that, it isn't age-specific: you're not only dressing 25-year-olds; we're dressing women from 25 to 65+.
We want to be the go-to business for super-special daywear and eveningwear, to focus on what we are known for and what our customers want from us.
When I was younger, I wanted to be a marine biologist, among other things.
Why shouldn't we want everybody to have a piece of Giles in their wardrobe?
With all my clients I work with, they all have their absolute specialness about them.
With couture, it means I get to show fall in July with delivery in September. My clients will be getting their pieces in season.
With couture, the great thing is that each piece has its own character, and you have space to explore and continue themes season after season.
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.
Women I've known have always been quite strong and confident women. Sure, I've got some friends who aren't so overtly confident, or at least don't appear that way. But when you get to know them, they are very much so.
You take it very seriously when you start any project, but not everything in life ends up where you think it's going to be.
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