Ian Poulter Quotes

My job ranges from creating the initial overall theme of the season, to developing fabrics and sketching to sampling and fitting.

I'm not opposed to doing a fashion line, but I want to make sure it's the right thing and make sure its something people actually want instead of putting out a bunch of stuff that's already been done.

Actually, I did get to help very much in the design of the Cody doll. I made sure the clothes were cool and everything.

Fashion is not art. Fashion is a business that requires discipline and attention to detail and very organized systems of logistics and operations and processes. But even with the most smoothly oiled machine to manage the business, without creativity, fashion could not exist.

I interned with Marc Jacobs in college, then worked at J. Crew. I learned a lot about how to fit clothes and what kinds of things sell and why.

My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection.

I like the gritty parts of fashion, the design, the studio, the pictures.

I'm quite ignorant about fashion and I'm colourblind, so it's all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through Christopher Bailey, whom I first met in 2008 when I did a campaign for Burberry that featured musicians, artists, actors and sportsmen.

I really see myself continuing to design clothes, fragrances.

'Fashion Star' has been an incredible platform to show America the amount of work and discussion that goes into each garment you see in a store.

For one thing, I am still working as an adviser on fashion, design and colour and stuff.

I am extremely involved in the design process of both my brands, Winter Kate and House of Harlow 1960.

I had a fundamental love of fashion, of products and accessories. I loved the merchandising side of it and understanding how to maximize sales.

I have made things for Calvin Klein and other designers, and it's interesting to see the way each person approaches it.

When I started out, I was more focussed on being creative and wanting to do certain things I hadn't done before. That's great if you're doing fashion as a hobby. But when you want to sell out stores, you need to be very sure of the balance between commerce and art.

Fashion designing involves a lot of work, and, as opposed to the general perception, it is different from costume designing for films. While a fashion designer can take up a costume designer's role, it is not possible vice versa.

Beverages have to be created. And they're created by looking at what trend is in, say, the fashion industry - what color's hot right now.

While at Parsons, I interned at Marc Jacobs, which was great. When I graduated, I went to work at J. Crew; that was also really great.

I'm lucky that I'm inside the fashion industry and see clothes from a different perspective than the traditional consumer. Being able to curate, edit, and style product to make my own look is a privilege, but something I think men are becoming more aware of how to do.

Doing collections, doing fashion is like a non-stop dialogue.

Truthfully, the hardest part about fashion is not the vision or one great idea, but the execution of each aspect.

I love being a fashion designer.

I want to design my own clothing line. I'm very into fashion. It's something I really want to focus on when swimming is over.

I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's a dream job.

We spent a lot of time trend forecasting and collaborating on ways to design a fresh line of fashion-forward, affordable luxury.