Latest Nicola Formichetti Quotes from Interviews

• I'm not a designer, I'm a creator. To me, it's always been about collaboration, I've never studied styling or fashion. As far as I'm concerned, it boils down to common sense: have fun, more importantly have fun with your friends and keep a global view on what you're doing.

  Nicola Formichetti

  Fashion, Fun, Common Sense

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• Let me just put it that way: I work really hard and play really hard too.

  Nicola Formichetti

  Let Me

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I'm just inspired by different people, friends around me.

  Nicola Formichetti

  People, Different, Inspired

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• There are so many young designers who need stock, who need my push. With the commerce, the one thing I knew is that I wanted to have things that were affordable. I was always one of those customers that would go to an amazing store and be like, "Um, what's the least expensive thing?"

  Nicola Formichetti

  Designer, Affordable, E Commerce

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

• I never liked the idea of bags. I would say, "Why do so many of my friends spend so much money on these bloody bags?" But once I started designing them, I was completely hooked. There are all of these blogs about bags. It's a whole other industry, and I'm really excited to be a part of it.

  Nicola Formichetti

  Ideas, Design, Bags

  "Nicola Formichetti on His Latest Muse". Interview with Lauren Valenti, www.elle.com. February 6, 2013.