The woman I design for is very curious. She loves fashion, but she also is passionate about what is happening around the world. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
When I came to America, there were two kinds of women: women who looked serious and who didn’t wear color and print, and women who looked girly and feminine and like second wives. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
I know what it’s like to turn the page of a magazine and not see anyone like you. It takes a lot, a lot, a lot of talking to yourself to confirm your self-worth. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
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 Read Quote
A lot of people have an opinion. If you listen to them too much, your work will get influenced, and you make no one happy. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
I was definitely considered different growing up. I learned that being me was all right because my family celebrated those differences. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
I went home and went to Mustang, in the mountains between Nepal and China, and was so inspired by the landscape and the rich culture and heritage. I loved the textures, the draping, the palette. Everything was so beautiful. This little kingdom wasn’t open to the world until 1991. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
You want to question what is important and why is it important. I don’t have all the answers, but I’m very curious to know and learn. Prabal Gurung Read Quote
Fashion has always had the ability to affect lives, to touch people. But for the longest period of time, we’ve said, ‘Oh, we’re just pages of a magazine; that’s what we all look at.’ It’s more than that. Prabal Gurung Read Quote