The younger generations have their own ideas, they have their own projects. When they talk, I am always surprised how much more lucid and cultivated they are and how they see things in a way that is much more complex than, for example, other generations did.

Miuccia Prada

Categorized in : Younger Generation

What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.

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life-changing style fashion

You cannot do something just for the money. You have to do things you believe in and eventually you will make money.

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making-money believe

Women always try to tame themselves as they get older, but the ones who look best are often a bit wilder.

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style trying looks

Ugly is attractive, ugly is exciting. Maybe because it is newer. The investigation of ugliness is, to me, more interesting than the bourgeois idea of beauty. And why? Because ugly is human.

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ugly ideas interesting

What you wear represents you to the world, especially now, when communication between people is so fast. Fashion is a universal language that everyone understands.

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fashion communication people

I always wanted to be different. I always wanted to be first.

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different wanted firsts

Fashion is instant language.

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instant fashion language

You need to have dignity towards how you are, how you dress, how you behave. Very important.

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important dresses needs

What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life.

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interest reality art

You have to embrace the world if you want to live in it now.

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embrace want world

We will always buy clothes because they let us live our dreams.

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clothes style dream

We, as designers, have a job with so many possibilities and connections. We are connected to so many different portals, from art to movies to music to design. Fashion is always evolving. Actually, the field is huge. I don't think there is another profession that is so open to so many possibilities.

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fashion jobs art

If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas of beauty, of the generic appeal of the beautiful, glamorous, bourgeois woman. Fashion fosters clichés of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.

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fashion beautiful ideas

It's still feminine, but not in a romantic way. It's all about masculine and feminine, and being strong.

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masculine-and-feminine strong way

Girls throw away so much energy in this search for beauty and sexiness.

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sexiness girl energy

I always loved aesthetics. Not particularly fashion, but an idea of beauty.

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aesthetics fashion ideas

Daring to wear something different takes effort.

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daring effort different

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

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strong-women stronger trying

I’ve never wanted to be called an artist. The term itself seems old-fashioned. It’s a term that does not relate to modern times. And it’s too confining. What I love about fashion is its accessibility and its democracy. Everyone wears it, and everyone relates to it.

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fashion doubt art

I want to make clothes that are beautiful of course, but also clothes that are interesting and considered and intelligent and not out of place.

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clothes intelligent beautiful