My work has always been about authentic feeling, and I think we live in a time where we need that.
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It's most beautiful thing about my work. I have reached people who I would never have known without my work.
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Ann Demeulemeester is an adult brand now, with its own identity and legacy that is able to continue growing without me.
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I've always done things my way.
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When you see or hear something beautiful, it's like that thing is transmitting a kind of energy, and if that energy helped create the work, the only thing I can do is play it when I finally show the work.
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I don't look at other people's work because I don't want to be distracted by their ideas.
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I need human feelings to fit garments. I couldn't do it just, like, on an object - it's too close to our body. It's like a skin you are making, so you need one's feelings to make a garment.
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It's too easy to say that orange is happy and black is sad. To me, black is perfect. You can fill it with the emotion you want to express.
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Fashion is silly. Perhaps I should say fashion in general is silly. But then everything is, in general. If you talk about music in general, it's silly; about magazines, in general, they're silly.
