The easiest thing is to create something no one has ever seen before. There’s a reason no one’s ever seen it – because someone tried it, and it didn’t work in the real world. Michael Bastian Read Quote
My big mission in life is to get guys out of those big, baggy board shorts down to their knees. It always looks like they’re trying to hide something, like skinny legs. Michael Bastian Read Quote
Boston’s such a unique city. I feel like 50 percent of its DNA turns over every semester. Michael Bastian Read Quote
Menswear remains steady. It’s a difference of a pleat versus flat-front pant or two buttons versus three in the jacket. Michael Bastian Read Quote
I’m always much more inspired by random people on the street. I live down by NYU and The New School, and I’d almost say close your eyes and pull a student out, and they’re gonna be a little bit cooler than the average celebrity. Michael Bastian Read Quote
Gray has this crisp, neat-as-a-pin thing going for it, whereas black seems lazy and, at the same time, like it’s trying too hard. Michael Bastian Read Quote
