When you start a collection, you have to push yourself to limits that may make you uncomfortable. Joseph Altuzarra collectionlimitmake Change image and share on social
One of my biggest pet peeves is well-dressed designers. If you spend that much time thinking about your own clothes, you're not spending enough time thinking about what you're designing. Joseph Altuzarra bigclothedesign Change image and share on social
I always listen to music while I draw. Joseph Altuzarra drawlistenmusic Change image and share on social
I don't think I'm an artist or that I'm doing anything superintellectual. What's important to me is to get a visceral reaction from people, for them to want that coat because they think it's beautiful. Joseph Altuzarra artistbeautifulcoat share on social
I think women want to feel beautiful. They want to feel seductive. I also try to think about items that can be worn in different ways so they can be worn more than once. If you're going to buy a $2,000 jacket, you are going to want to wear it over and over. Joseph Altuzarra 000beautifulbuy share on social
Ballet teaches you how to hold yourself. Joseph Altuzarra balletholdteach Change image and share on social
When you live in Paris, and fashion is such a point of pride for the French, it's always around and you're very much exposed to it from an early age. It was always something I knew about and really liked. Joseph Altuzarra ageearlyexpose share on social
If you take away print and embroidery, you have to challenge yourself a bit more on the cut. Joseph Altuzarra bitechallengecut Change image and share on social
A lot of my pieces are about easy seductiveness and accessibility in terms of showing skin. Joseph Altuzarra accessibilityeasylot Change image and share on social
It's important not to take all this fashion stuff too seriously, and I kind of love the idea of cheesiness. Joseph Altuzarra cheesinessfashionidea Change image and share on social