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I like characters in life, generally; I don't like to see a collection modelled on a homogeneous look. That terrifies me.
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I like women to have life, personalities. Women who would perhaps cause some trouble on a night out and have a lot to say for themselves.
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Rooney Mara is someone I'd like to dress; we've not worked with her before and she certainly has very interesting personal style.
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If you've invested money in buying a piece, you don't want it to just disintegrate. We all have that first wash anxiety, when that great t-shirt you've just bought shrinks away to nothing.
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With couture, the great thing is that each piece has its own character, and you have space to explore and continue themes season after season.
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The name Holly Fulton has become synonymous with daring, bold graphic prints which you just know if you wear you'll have a brilliant time in.
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I went to public and state schools - not at the same time. I did my art foundation course at Harrogate College of Arts. This brilliant tutor suggested I apply to Central Saint Martins. I adored it.
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I don't really have a mentor.
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My longest collaborative working relationship is with Katie Grand, the editor-in-chief of 'Love' magazine. Katie's an inspiration and a sounding block. She's got such great taste.
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I don't believe in a recipe for success. You have to work hard; you may not always get it right - you have to bounce back from situations, and you have to be really focused and determined. It's important to have fun as well. Work shouldn't be a torture.
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You take it very seriously when you start any project, but not everything in life ends up where you think it's going to be.
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People often think that the world fashion is so full of a certain pretense that it can't just be about going for something because it suits you and looks great, and it's nicely cut and is made of beautiful fabric. You know, if it has a bit of lightness and playfulness to it, then I think people just respond to that really well.
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Everybody's got a lot to their personalities. You're not just one element. There are some days you want something that can be a bit stricter or a bit more disciplined or something a bit more floaty and a bit freer.
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Women I've known have always been quite strong and confident women. Sure, I've got some friends who aren't so overtly confident, or at least don't appear that way. But when you get to know them, they are very much so.
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Making your own clothes is great - but don't make everything, or I'll be out of a job!
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For me, green is more about cycling than recycling.
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'Irony' is such an over-used word.
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I liked the fact DAKS was an unknown quantity. It's more like Gucci before Tom Ford got there. There's a lot you can do.
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DAKS is a much more restrained silhouette, and there's a real emphasis on daywear, outerwear, and tailoring. It's more stripped-down.
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I don't like acres of faceless girls walking.
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I'm interested in women who have got character and experience and an opinion about things.
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I love London. Wherever I've lived, I've always had my flat here.
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I very much like Christopher Kane. He actually did a work placement with me, and you could spot his talent straight away.
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Due to the hectic, non-stop nature of my work, I'm always using my BlackBerry to stay in touch with my studio, wherever I am.
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The women that wear my clothes would want a pink BlackBerry in their handbag.
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We want to be the go-to business for super-special daywear and eveningwear, to focus on what we are known for and what our customers want from us.
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With couture, it means I get to show fall in July with delivery in September. My clients will be getting their pieces in season.
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I did an art foundation course, and I knew I wanted to do something in a creative field. And fashion just seemed like the most fun.
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I didn't set out wanting to be a fashion designer from the age of 3. It wasn't that kind of dream.
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Some things can be quite stupid yet interesting. Life can be like that.
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