It saddens me to see the reality-television shows that are getting so much fanfare that are a celebration of stupidity and the degradation of women. And those women are consistently wearing too short, too tight dresses. I hope the trend of aging gracefully returns. Prabal Gurung agingcelebrationconsistently share on social
Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. Prabal Gurung areabodyclothe Change image and share on social
I love draping; it's less about proportion than fit and the fabric. It's very specialized and I think when women see the construction, they respond to it immediately. Prabal Gurung constructiondrapefabric Change image and share on social
I came from Bill Blass, where it was a well-oiled machine and if I said I needed a fabric, it was done. Now, I have to budget everything. I have to take on the role not just as a designer but a business. But I'm a glass half-full kind of guy. Prabal Gurung billblassbudget share on social
I make 98% of my collection in New York City and am generating jobs, so fashion isn't just frivolous for me. I understand levity about it. I also understand the depth of it. Prabal Gurung citycollectiondepth Change image and share on social
I was in Nepal and I had watched Oprah Winfrey's show. I had no idea, as a kid in Nepal, who she was, but I remember watching an episode of hers about living your dreams. Prabal Gurung dreamepisodeidea Change image and share on social
There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don't lose sight of what you're doing and who you are, you can rise above it. Prabal Gurung badfocusgood share on social
I'm not a believer of luck. I think opportunity and hard work becomes luck. Prabal Gurung believerhardluck Change image and share on social
There is one universal truth: All women, all over the world, want to look beautiful. That is always the theme of my designs. Prabal Gurung beautifuldesigntheme Change image and share on social
There's such a feeling of satisfaction when something you imagined turned into something real. Prabal Gurung feltimaginereal Change image and share on social