BROWN FASHION WEEK '21
Sarah Jessica Parker
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“The thing that’s been most exciting to me… is just being curious and being pulled toward the unfamiliar.” - Sarah Jessica Parker
Design Panel Chat
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“...we use what we have, and we do what we can with what we have, and we make magic from that...” - Fe Noel
Patrice Louvet & Isabelle Guichot
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"Be bold. Now is the time to be bold." - Patrice Louvet
Kenneth Cole
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“Everyday, I put myself in the proverbial shoes of the person with whom I want to connect, in the hope that they’ll then want to put themselves in mine - pun intended.” - Kenneth Cole
Steve Madden
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"Timing is everything in fashion." - Steve Madden
Francesca Belletini
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“Our duty in the fashion industry has become even more clear. We are here to offer an escape. We are here to make people dream. We don't sell anything that people really need to satisfy a real material need, but we do everything to satisfy an emotional need.” - Francesca Bellettini
Emma Chamberlain
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“You have one life—don’t waste it feeling like you’re not good enough to do things. If you get an opportunity, seize it and believe that you’re more than capable to be doing it, and that will come true.” - Emma Chamberlain
Michele Clapton & Heidi Bivens
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“Until you’ve done the job, people question whether or not you can do it.” - Heidi Bivens
*Note: Ruth Carter was scheduled to join us but had to cancel, unfortunately, as she was unexpectedly required to travel for the preproduction of Black Panther 2.
Olivier Rousteing
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“I design for an attitude, more than a person. I design for people that believe in themselves and push boundaries.” - Olivier Rousteing
Editor Panel
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“…it took me a long time to understand how great it was, that if you were writing about fashion, you were essentially writing about anything. So I could write about all the things I thought, at one point, that I wanted to write about…philosophy and sociology and politics and sports…” - Vanessa Friedman
Supermodel Panel
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“It’s important to be proud and have hard conversations where you’re speaking for other people and not just yourself.” - Jasmine Sanders
Stella McCartney
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On a brisk afternoon last month, I left my family to enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers and made my way to Audrey Gale’s home in Chicago’s Near North Side area. Gale worked in finance for over thirty years, including running her own company representing three different money-management firms. Between handling everything from business and marketing to legal matters, Gale found time to collect hundreds of pieces of designer clothing...
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Yoruba Richen and Lisa Cortés
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On a brisk afternoon last month, I left my family to enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers and made my way to Audrey Gale’s home in Chicago’s Near North Side area. Gale worked in finance for over thirty years, including running her own company representing three different money-management firms. Between handling everything from business and marketing to legal matters, Gale found time to collect hundreds of pieces of designer clothing...
Gwenyth Paltrow
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"Dress like yourself. Dressing is such an expression of who you are." - Gwenyth Paltrow