David Bowie, for me, was the butchest guy in town. Jagger was like a truck driver. Hedi Slimane bowiebutchestdavid Change image and share on social
Music has shaped men's fashion, and transposed in a playful and witty manner its riding or military heritage. It is difficult to figure out who leads, but music and fashion are connected genetically. Hedi Slimane connectdifficultfashion Change image and share on social
People always want an explanation about everything and I cannot give it to them. Because I don't know myself. 'Why did you do a pair of pants like that?' I have no idea. I'm not going to have a 20-minute political discussion about the necessity for slashed, painted leather jeans. Basically, I don't know more than you. Hedi Slimane basicallydiscussionexplanation share on social
I like the ritual, the liturgy of a well-crafted, emotional fashion show. I will never be jaded with this side of fashion. The catwalk is pure anthropology, something like an esoteric encrypted parade. It can totally be replaced but it will be missed. Hedi Slimane anthropologycatwalkcraft share on social
The iPad needs to catch up with Flash before I put a hand on it. Hedi Slimane catchflashhand Change image and share on social
Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both in fashion design and photography. Hedi Slimane albumchildcover Change image and share on social
Haute couture is a legitimate subject for Yves Saint Laurent and could resume one day. Hedi Slimane couturedayhaute Change image and share on social
Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific context or a character. Hedi Slimane charactercontextdepiction Change image and share on social
Hedi was and is still misspelled 'Heidi,' and my perception of genders ended up slightly out of focus from an early age. Hedi Slimane ageearlyend Change image and share on social
I'm going to design again, but I come back when it's the right project, so I keep my passion for it intact. Hedi Slimane backdesignintact Change image and share on social