Alexander Wang

I feel so thankful that I'm able to be a part of something that I love to wake up and run to work every day. ”

I love layers! ”

I was in fashion school, my brother has a law background, and my sister-in-law had worked in production, but none of us had a proper fashion business education. ”

I tend to like the most basic pieces with the perfect fit and fabric, like a simple tank. ”

If you're designing out of a purely creative place, not thinking of the girl, then the consumer's not going to take notice. ”

My mom would put me in these preppy little suits and slick my hair to the side. I have these baby pictures of me where I'm this little preppy kid with a sweater tied around my neck. ”

A lot of my work is a matter of reacting to surprises in life. ”

I think sometimes there are negative connotations for those who have a business mind as well as a creative side. ”

Probably the earliest memories for me would be going to restaurants with my family. ”

In the beginning I pushed toward perfection, but it takes time to get to certain places. ”