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# fashion — 26 quotes

FASHION

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eBay is a flea market. Poshmark is a boutique. The difference is curation, community, and the fact that our sellers are real people who style their listings like they're running a fashion brand.

differentiationfashion— Vogue Business Interview, 2020
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Gen Z doesn't care about brand loyalty. They care about newness, affordability, and Instagram-readiness. We deliver all three faster than anyone else on earth.

fashiongen-z— Business of Fashion Report, 2022
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We add 6,000 new items to the website every single day. Six thousand. Zara adds maybe 500 new items per week. We don't compete with fast fashion. We are faster fashion.

fashionscale— Bloomberg Investigation, 2022
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Resale is not a trend. It is an inevitability. Every brand will have a resale strategy within 10 years.

fashionindustry— Forbes Interview, 2021
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The future of fashion is circular. The linear model of make, wear, dispose is just not sustainable.

fashionsustainability— Interview, 2021
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The fashion supply chain in Asia is a $500 billion market run on WhatsApp messages and handshake deals. We wanted to digitize that entire chain — from factory to customer.

fashionsupply-chain— TechCrunch Interview, 2019
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Selling clothes on Depop is self-expression. It is not eBay. It is not a garage sale. It is your curated identity.

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Fashion resale will be bigger than fast fashion within a decade. Gen Z already gets it. The rest of the market will follow.

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I started this company from my kitchen table at 37. Everyone in fashion told me I was too old and too unknown. They were wrong.

entrepreneurshipfashion— Vogue Interview, 2014
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Our first collection sold out on day one. Oprah called the Reva flat the next big thing. That was the moment I knew this was real.

breakthroughfashion— Inc. Magazine interview, 2012
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The Reva flat is named after my mother. She taught me that style doesn't require suffering.

familyfashion— Company origin story, 2010
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Fashion should come to the people, not the other way around.

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I don't design clothes. I design dreams.

brandingfashion— Various interviews
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I'm not a fashion person. I'm anti-fashion. I'm interested in longevity, timelessness, style.

brandingfashion— Interview
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Fashion should be democratic. Everyone deserves to look good, not just people who can afford designer prices.

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Fashion and telecom look very different, but they both run on network effects and brand loyalty.

diversificationfashion— M1 Group annual review, 2018
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Fashion is all about last season, but style is about right now. And right now should be timeless.

designfashion— Vogue interview, 2012
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I buy brands that others are afraid of. The brands that have real identity but no business behind them. That is the gap I fill.

brand-buildingfashion— Corriere della Sera interview, 2014
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For successful living. We always meant it as a provocation. But people heard it as an aspiration. That is exactly what good advertising does.

advertisingbrand-building— Cannes Lions Lions of Creativity talk, 2008
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What you wear is how you present yourself to the world, especially today, when human contacts are so quick. Fashion is instant language.

fashionidentity— Interview, 1996
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I always felt fashion was underestimated. People consider it superficial. I think it is a very complex topic.

fashionphilosophy— Interview, 2006
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I believe in ugliness. Ugly is interesting. Beautiful is boring.

contrariandesign— Interview, 2018
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Fashion week is my laboratory. Every runway is an experiment. That's where I find out what's next.

creativityfashion— Vogue, 2017
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I don't do trends. I do style. There's a difference.

branddesign— Vogue interview, 2007
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I've always believed that fashion should make you feel amazing, not just look amazing.

brandcustomer— Project Runway interview, 2009
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I got the Tommy Hilfiger rights in Canada when nobody wanted them. That is the business. You buy what others ignore.

contrariandistribution— Various media interviews, 2019