I didn’t grow up with money; I didn’t come from a rich family. But what fashion gave me was an escape into a world of creativity: if I couldn’t afford that Junior Gaultier jacket, then I’d get one from the market and customise it. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I get nervous before every shoot. I’m really jealous of the people that can just rest on their laurels and say, ‘I’m good; this is it.’ Edward Enninful Read Quote
I’m just propelled by insecurity; that’s what really leads me to want to do better. Edward Enninful Read Quote
Music, for me, is as important as fashion. The first visuals I remember are Elvis Presley, David Bowie, New Romantics, and different punk bands. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I feel like when it comes to the models, certain models are now like commodities in certain ways. Edward Enninful Read Quote
I’ve learned to put a big value on having a life outside of fashion, and I think that’s what’s saved me, because the fashion industry can suck you in. Edward Enninful Read Quote
When I was really young, I had an afro and wore pressed jeans and argyle sweaters. In my teens, I moved on to ripped Levi’s jeans, white T-shirts, and cowboy boots. Edward Enninful Read Quote
Coming from a family who put a lot of emphasis on academics, I always thought I was going to be a lawyer. Edward Enninful Read Quote