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" I wanted to start a menswear line of slim-fitting, luxury cashmere jumpers in a range of great colours. "
Matthew Williamson
Wanted
Luxury
Start
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" In England, it's always raining, and I feel like I'm expert in that field. "
Matthew Williamson
Always
Raining
Like
" Everything I've designed is intended not to match perfectly but to sit together in harmony, to add flair and personality to any room. "
Matthew Williamson
Add
Sit
Together
" Debenhams has a strong track record for developing exclusive designer brands. "
Matthew Williamson
Track
Brands
Exclusive
" Never shop alone for your bridal dress. Take a friend and bring a camera to take a picture of you. Make sure to get a picture of the back view: that's the part of the dress most people are going to see for the longest time. "
Matthew Williamson
Friend
View
Time
" Louise Wilson told me she wanted to see more of the 1997 show. And so I needed to reissue that. "
Matthew Williamson
Show
More
See
" We know what the customer wants, and so we're buying in a totally different way. "
Matthew Williamson
Know
Buying
Customer
" I wanted to create a bridal collection that is both a natural extension of the mainline eveningwear but, at the same time, reflects the opulence of such an important celebratory event. "
Matthew Williamson
Create
Important
Natural
" I think there needs to be extremes in fashion, and Pucci offers another choice. "
Matthew Williamson
Choice
Fashion
I Think
" We're not waiting for the fashion cycle to have 180 buyers come in and see the collection and go, 'We like it, we'll buy it, and we'll have it in June.' The only one we're selling to is Net-A-Porter, and the rest is through our site. "
Matthew Williamson
Go
Fashion
Rest
" The peacock has become one of my regular sources of inspiration from nature. "
Matthew Williamson
Become
Inspiration
Nature
" I'm a bit of a digital imbecile. "
Matthew Williamson
Bit
Imbecile
Digital
" Of course I owe so much of my success to my parents. "
Matthew Williamson
Success
Parents
Owe
" I wanted to create a collection of leather handbags which would not only reflect the brand's DNA but also appeal to a busy cosmopolitan woman. "
Matthew Williamson
Brand
Woman
Reflect
" My parents knew there was no point in pushing the football thing. I hated the boots. "
Matthew Williamson
Boots
Football
Hated
" As the label has developed over the years, more and more structure and tailored pieces have been added, and so, whilst the core values of the brand have remained, I feel it's important to try new things and add more layers and dimensions to a collection every season. "
Matthew Williamson
Important
Values
Brand
" I'm a natural technophobe, but I can see the importance of the digital role, and you have to celebrate it - our site is obviously an incredibly important part of our business now. "
Matthew Williamson
Important
You
Celebrate
" I've only dealt with fabulous brides! "
Matthew Williamson
Only
Dealt
Fabulous
" It's just fantastic to have someone like the Duchess of Cambridge wear the brand. I think there are often misconceptions about who the brand is for, but it's not just a 20-year-old blonde girl on the beach, and Kate is testament to that. "
Matthew Williamson
Girl
Beach
Blonde
" I got my fair share of stick. But I surrounded myself with fabulous girls, and they all loved me because I made them clothes. I remember making them all leopard print tops and tartan skirts for a party we went to once. It's scary to think about it now, actually. "
Matthew Williamson
Myself
Remember
Think
" I'm an independent fashion house. "
Matthew Williamson
Independent
House
Fashion
" I'm not one to pat myself on my back, but I have had a career for 20 years, and if people are interested in how I did it or if I can give any advice, then that's lovely. "
Matthew Williamson
Career
Myself
Back
" Creating a bridalwear collection was a natural progression from my evening wear collections, which are well known for their softly draped and diaphanous silk gowns. "
Matthew Williamson
Evening
Creating
Natural
" I think the woman who buys my dress also wants a beautiful pillow. "
Matthew Williamson
Dress
Woman
Think
" I have always been clear about what I wanted to do and who I wanted to dress. However, you need that business sense to help direct your talent. Because at the end of the day, you are selling clothes, and that is the reality which we live in. "
Matthew Williamson
Day
Dress
End
" I had a whistle-stop tour of Havana in a horse and carriage and couldn't stop taking photographs of the decaying yet enchanting buildings and people. "
Matthew Williamson
People
Stop
Buildings
" I try to go to Marrakesh if there's a Bank Holiday weekend. "
Matthew Williamson
Go
Weekend
Try
" I've been fascinated with interior design for as long as I can remember. "
Matthew Williamson
Design
Long
Remember
" I've always felt like a designer of lifestyle that has a certain spirit and bohemian quality. "
Matthew Williamson
Lifestyle
Like
Quality
" I love the fact that H&M has created a new phenomenon in fashion through the pioneering concept of collaborating with high-end designers to create one-off limited-edition capsule collections. I am thrilled that my creations for H&M will be accessible to - and hopefully enjoyed by - so many people around the world. "
Matthew Williamson
I Am
World
People
" My clothes and my interiors are about making people smile. "
Matthew Williamson
People
Making
About