I grew up in a family that played golf, and my brother was much better than me, so I kind of put that aside. I had to be good at something other than golf. Nicolas Ghesquiere brotherfamilygolf Change image and share on social
In terms of design, it's true the world has an influence. But, as a designer, you have to protect yourself. You have to look at the world and then forget it. Nicolas Ghesquiere designdesignerforget Change image and share on social
People used to define me as a futurist designer, but, you know, the future is now for me. Nicolas Ghesquiere definedesignerfuture Change image and share on social
Actually, I love golf clothes! I think this is the most interesting part of golf! Nicolas Ghesquiere clothegolfinterest Change image and share on social
Your priority has to be the creativity - and build a brand. That's what everybody did - Balenciaga, Dior, Saint Laurent. That's the smart thing to do. Nicolas Ghesquiere balenciagabrandbuild Change image and share on social
Of course I live in my time, and I'm really curious. But, at the same time, I don't think it has a direct impact on my work. Nicolas Ghesquiere curiousdirectimpact Change image and share on social
Never forget that what becomes timeless was once truly new. Nicolas Ghesquiere forgettimeless Change image and share on social
In this work, you have to convince everyone all the time, at different levels, to support your dream. I learned you have to be confident in order to do that. Nicolas Ghesquiere confidentconvincedream Change image and share on social
There are people I've worked with who have never understood how fashion works. They keep saying they love fashion, yet they've never actually grasped that this isn't yoghurt or a piece of furniture - products in the purest sense of the term. Nicolas Ghesquiere fashionfurnituregrasp share on social
I think the golden age of couture had some of the most incredible customers: women like Nan Kempner and all the icons. Nicolas Ghesquiere agecouturecustomer Change image and share on social
