Ines De La Fressange Quotes & Sayings

Being unafraid of not being liked is the best way to be liked — Ines De La Fressange

Life is never what it seems - and that's the great thing about it — Ines De La Fressange

Overall when you work in fashion, you're always in a rush. You're always a little late, always in a hurry. Every single moment's important, so you never have enough time to do what you want to do. It's ridiculous. — Ines De La Fressange

I would love to live in India or in the South of France, but Roger Vivier doesn't have offices yet in New Delhi or Jaipur. — Ines De La Fressange

You can go out and hate everybody, hate your age, and hate all the things you don't have but it will show; you have the face you deserve. — Ines De La Fressange

I had no luck when I started out as a model. I keep telling people that it's the only career in the world that you can't choose for yourself - you have to be chosen. — Ines De La Fressange

I saw a lot of haute couture all my childhood, and without knowing it I've learned from when I was a child to recognise beautiful fabrics. — Ines De La Fressange

Matching shoes and bags immediately age you by 10 years. — Ines De La Fressange

The secret of great style is to feel good in what you wear — Ines De La Fressange

Often something more simple would be better. Sometimes I put things together - a shirt, a sweater, a jacket - and it's too complicated. I would have worn only a v-neck sweater, it would have been better. It's not the clothes but it's how you wear them sometimes. — Ines De La Fressange

It is true that in France, women put on less things. If they have a necklace, they don't put on earrings; if they have nail polish, they don't put on all their rings and all their bracelets. — Ines De La Fressange

Buying a matching blouse and skirt from the same store is a crime. A clever mix of chic and cheap hits the jackpot. Know how to mix styles and labels. — Ines De La Fressange

One thing Della Valle taught me is the power to say no if something isn't right. That mattered even over sales. — Ines De La Fressange

People imagine I am always in a Bentley with pearls and diamonds and black glasses and Karl Lagerfeld next to me. — Ines De La Fressange

If you don't feel comfortable in a plunging sweater, skin-tight jeans and killer heels, go home and change. — Ines De La Fressange

Even if you live in a tiny village, there's an Internet site. It's quite easy to find clothes, but sometimes women don't know how to mix them. — Ines De La Fressange