When I was either 7 or 8 years old, I did a sketch every day of my teacher and what she wore. At the end of the year, I gave her the sketchbook. For me, the sketching of dresses was about fantasy and dreams. Alber Elbaz daydreamdress share on social
Fashion is not enough anymore. It's not just about what you wear. I mean, I don't know how many women can afford to take the time to come to Paris for three fittings. Alber Elbaz affordanymorefashion Change image and share on social
I don't go out to parties because I'd look terrible in pictures. My escape is television - it's like meditation to me. Alber Elbaz escapemeditationparty Change image and share on social
How do you stand out as a fashion ad campaign? By using people off the street; it does generate buzz. Alber Elbaz buzzcampaignfashion Change image and share on social
At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow. Alber Elbaz familyfeltfire Change image and share on social
I love to see old women. I love wrinkles. I love gray hair. Alber Elbaz grayhairlove Change image and share on social
I like having the freedom to dress as I desire. Alber Elbaz desiredressfreedom Change image and share on social
I think that if you want to pass emotion, you have to write a letter. Emotions do not pass in SMS or in e-mail. Alber Elbaz emotionlettermail Change image and share on social
My job is to do. My job is to make women beautiful. What do I have to say? Alber Elbaz beautifuljobmake Change image and share on social
I spend my time backstage at the Lanvin shows, and when I come out at the end, all I see are people's eyes. Alber Elbaz backstageendeye Change image and share on social