Alexander Wang Quotes

No one is going to understand your brand better than you.
Alexander Wang

Understand, Brand

A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life.
Alexander Wang

Life, Work, Matter

I don't care how small or big they are, insects freak me out.
Alexander Wang

Care, Small, Big

I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context.
Alexander Wang

Work, Time, Inspired

Any style that Nike makes in all black, shoe, sweatshirt, onesie, doesn't matter, I pretty much need to have.
Alexander Wang

Black, Pretty, Matter

Designing a product and understanding how it filters through into the market and into the rest of the company is very important to me.
Alexander Wang

Important, Through, Rest

I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day.
Alexander Wang

Love, Work, Thankful

I like to write and draw everything with sharpies. I even got one with my own name on it!
Alexander Wang

Write, Name, Draw

I love layers!
Alexander Wang

I seem to always start a collection by designing outerwear and jackets.
Alexander Wang

Start, Seem, Designing

I tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank.
Alexander Wang

Simple, Perfect, Fit

I think sometimes there are negative connotations for those who have a business mind as well as a creative side.
Alexander Wang

Business, Mind, Negative

I've always loved when girls carry their wallets as a clutch instead of a bag.
Alexander Wang

Loved, Carry, Bag

If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.
Alexander Wang

Someone, Inspired, Audience

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

Girl, Thinking, Place

In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places.
Alexander Wang

Time, Beginning, Perfection

My friends always joke that I run on batteries.
Alexander Wang

Friends, Joke, Run

My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing I'd ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and I'd sketch shoes and shoes and shoes.
Alexander Wang

Mom, Shoes, Ask

No one ever taught me, and I never had formal classes in pattern making, so I was like, Okay, I'll just drape, and I'll sew as I pin it.
Alexander Wang

Making, Taught, Okay

Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family.
Alexander Wang

Family, Memories, Earliest

The industry's changed so much that you can't just design something, put on a great show, and say, 'Okay, my job is done.'
Alexander Wang

Great, Design, Job

There's a tendency to think that young designers only do fantasy fashion, but I'm more interested in making clothes that women can afford.
Alexander Wang

Women, Fashion, Young

When you focus on the consumer, the consumer responds.
Alexander Wang

Focus, Consumer, Responds

Where music leads, I follow.
Alexander Wang

Music, Follow, Leads

A lot of designers get caught up in the creativity, but you've got to think about the legs of your collection - essentially, how the line is going to move forward.
Alexander Wang

Forward, Creativity, Move

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Nationality: American

Born: 1983

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