Author Profile
Alessandro Michele
Italian • Designer
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Showing 61 quotesI think if you work with different kinds of codes, attitudes, in the end you have a language. It's like within a person. You are not always the same.— Alessandro Michele
The future is not so interesting for me because the future doesn't exist. I am really focused on the contemporary.— Alessandro Michele
In fashion, people are very focused on the future, but I really love to talk about the present.— Alessandro Michele
Fashion should be genderless; how people perceive the idea of beauty can vary from one to another.— Alessandro Michele
The idea that I'm 45 doesn't mean that I have no creativity. I'm like a student: it's the same - it's not a war!— Alessandro Michele
I'm obsessed with trompe l'oeil - the idea of something that is existing and is not existing.— Alessandro Michele
I love taking prints, embroidery, appliques - precious things that seem to be from another time - and using them to create a contemporary, new story.— Alessandro Michele
You have to be open to dreaming. It's a complicated language, but I'm obsessed with it.— Alessandro Michele
I don't have a problem to say I am a good merchandiser, because I love objects.— Alessandro Michele
Clothes are endless possibilities for meaning because with every change or different association, you are a different person.— Alessandro Michele
I'm not scared of beauty, but if you fall in love with a beautiful man, it's not easy. It's easier to be in love with an ugly man. Beauty has a kind of power.— Alessandro Michele
With a brand like Gucci, you have to give something that belongs to beautiful Italian culture in terms of craftsmanship and materials.— Alessandro Michele