Almost every collection I do has 200 different references. I don't have two of the same coat, two of the same dress. I have it in one color, in one fabric. I've tried to adapt the culture of couture, and the know-how and the heritage, but I try to update it. Alber Elbaz adaptcoatcollection share on social
I always think, if I were an editor, and I was invited to a show, and I would have to wait for 45 minutes in the dark or in the cold or in the heat, maybe I would like to have a fresh drink or a piece of chocolate. Alber Elbaz chocolatecolddark share on social
I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes. Alber Elbaz clotheinterestperfection Change image and share on social
I always wear a dinner jacket. I never have this definition of what goes for the morning or the evening or what works for the weekend. Alber Elbaz definitiondinnereven Change image and share on social
Stay big in your work and small in your life. Alber Elbaz biglifesmall Change image and share on social
I hate the word 'cool.' It gives me a rash. Alber Elbaz coolhaterash Change image and share on social
The problem with couture is not designers; it's what happens when the couturier will no longer be there. Alber Elbaz couturecouturierdesigner Change image and share on social
In fashion, the time is so short, and even with pre-collection, there are not only dresses, shoes, bags, and furs but now raincoats and T-shirts. It's just an endless amount of work that we have to produce in no time. Alber Elbaz amountbagcollection share on social
