I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring. Alexander Wang Read Quote
I don’t think fashion week will go back to what it used to be because people are realising that the industry is completely changing. It’s not just in Bryant Park any more, people are figuring out who their audience is, where they want to show, they aren’t really playing by the rules. It’s not so much about these editors, these buyers. Alexander Wang Read Quote
When I decided to launch my first knitwear line, it was because I saw a void in the basics category. The editors were always looking for cool, fashion-forward tees and sweaters. So that’s where I started. Alexander Wang Read Quote
In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places. Alexander Wang Read Quote
If you’re designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer’s not going to take notice. Alexander Wang Read Quote
I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it! Alexander Wang Read Quote
My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I’m this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck. Alexander Wang Read Quote
If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience. Alexander Wang Read Quote