“When talking with a set designer the dialogue is more centered on locations, interior design, what I like and what doesn't work. There is a certain taste I'm drawn to and feel inspired by, and finding that inspiration is what keeps the conversation moving forward.” FeelsInspirationMovingCertainTalkingDesignTasteConversationFindingsInspiredDialogueMoving ForwardDesignerLocationInteriorsInterior Design Author:Marc Forster
“Alexander McQueen was one of the greatest fashion designers of his generation. His genius, sometimes provocative, admired and saluted by all, constantly opened new perspectives. Visionary and avant-garde, his creations took their inspiration from both tradition and timeless hyper-modernity.” SometimesInspirationGenerationsFashionCreationPerspectiveGeniusTraditionDesignerTimelessModernityVisionariesProvocativeFashion DesignerHyperAvant GardeNew PerspectiveMcqueen Author:Francois-Henri Pinault
“The '70s were full of creativity. Everybody was so unique. It was a very creative period, and I think to be a designer you have to know a little about art and literature and music because there is inspiration in all of these things. You're looking for beauty but also something that makes sense.” ThinkingKnowsLittlesArtInspirationLiteratureCreativityCreativePeriodsMusic IsUniqueMake SenseDesignerLiterature And Music Author:Carolina Herrera
“I brought a lot of images of pieces I got from my grandmother, pieces I collected over time and then we met with a designer and we tried to morph all my inspirations into one story.” StoriesInspirationPiecesMetsDesignerGrandmotherMy Grandmother Author:Julia Restoin Roitfeld
“I just check my Instagram. I get a lot of inspiration from there, I follow a lot of different designers and not really people in particular, just kind of designers and shops, certain stores that I love and just kind of draw inspiration from there and bookmark them.” PeopleKindDifferentInspirationDesigner Author:Lili Reinhart
“I went to London a lot as a young designer because London was a major inspiration, not only for the clothes but the sense of freedom. I remember going to see a stage production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" in the mid Eighties and loving the mix of Goth and humor, and in my shows I've always liked to play jokes and have fun.” InspirationRememberFunHorrorJokesHaving FunDesignerGoth Author:Jean Paul Gaultier
“Then you see something like the Gucci advertising and you're like, "Yes!" It gives you confidence because you feel like you're not alone - you don't have to copy it but you can find inspiration. It's not only Gucci; I feel like everything is moving quickly and there's a lot of excitement and turmoil around these designers leaving their brands, but it feels like it's buzzing. There's stuff happening and I feel like it's always exciting when there's movement.” GivingInspirationMovingLike YouExcitingLeavingAdvertisingExcitementDesignerNot AloneGucci Author:Gucci Westman