Dior Famous Quotes & Sayings
100 Dior Famous Sayings, Quotes and Quotation.
Make me a fragrance that smells like love— Christian Dior
I don't see Dior as something that could become mine. I see it as a dialogue with the women who wear it. I want to stay connected to them rather than to an abstract brand.— Raf Simons
My own show with Sterling Ruby, for example, seems like such a huge disconnection from Dior couture, but then I think, yeah, in both collections there was a very strong focus on the human hand and the actual work of people making garments. So in that sense, they were completely related. But I didn't realize that during the process.— Raf Simons
I create so that each and every woman is the most beautiful— Christian Dior
On 9/11, that morning, I was in a Christian Dior Couture appointment at the Hotel Pierre.— Andre Leon Talley
Perfume is a mark of female identity and the final touch of her style— Christian Dior
It is not money that makes you well dressed: it is understanding.— Christian Dior
You can never really go wrong if you take nature as an example.— Christian Dior
The less you can afford for your frocks, the more care you must take with your accessories— Christian Dior
Colour is what gives jewels their worth. They light up and enhance the face. Nothing is more elegant than a black skirt and sweater worn with a sparkling multi-stoned necklace.— Christian Dior
Other brands I like besides Versace ... Tom Ford makes incredible suits. I love the glasses as well. I have a plethora of Tom Ford shades. Who else do I like? Dolce & Gabbana, Dior Homme.— Trey Songz
Without foundation, there can be no fashion.— Christian Dior
The worlds of art and fashion have always been very intertwined at Dior. Francois-Xavier Lalanne and his wife, Claude, for instance, did windows for Monsieur Dior. Dior himself was a gallerist before becoming the revolutionary fashion designer we all know.— Delphine Arnault
My dreams came true while wearing the opening look from the spring/summer 2010 Dior ready-to-wear collection. I will never forget how special I felt opening John Galliano's show, like I was living a dream.— Karlie Kloss
I worked with the best - Givenchy, Dior, Yves Saint Laurent - and it gave me an ability to be confident. It turned me into a CEO and a creative director and a brand.— Kimora Lee Simmons
My religious background is that my mother is a Christian Dior Scientist— Robin Williams
At LVMH, we have amazing heritage brands, and we put interesting talents in those brands, sometimes very young, like we did at Givenchy with Riccardo Tisci at the time, or like we just did with J.W. Anderson at Loewe, but also talents that are already further along in their careers, like Raf Simons at Christian Dior or Nicolas at Vuitton.— Delphine Arnault
Dune by Christian Dior. Luca Turin, who wrote a fragrance guide, calls it 'the bleakest beauty in all perfumery.' Here,— Denise Hamilton
Real woman should be capricious.— Christian Dior
Without foundations, there can be no fashion.— Christian Dior
I did that Dior Couture 60th anniversary show in July. It took so long to get ready, I think I would have rather been watching.— Linda Evangelista
The sons of Dior and Nimloth were Elured and Elurin; and a daughter also was born to them, and she was named Elwing, which is Star-spray, for she was born on a night of stars, whose light glittered in the spray of the waterfall of Lanthir Lamath beside her father's house.— J.R.R. Tolkien
I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.— Harvey Weinstein
You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion; a 'little black frock' is essential to a woman's wardrobe.— Christian Dior
Those cunning bastards at Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Dior knew exactly what was required to trap a poor man. She smelled wonderful.— Jo Nesbo
The first suit I enjoyed was a Dior suit that I got given. I've never worn anything that fitted that closely - it was akin to 'Oh my God, I had no idea that a suit didn't have to be this wide.' But I do intend to get one made some day.— Jamie Cullum
A woman's perfume tells more about her than her handwriting.— Christian Dior
With Dior Haute Couture, the dream is already there.— Patrick Demarchelier
Never darken my Dior again!— Beatrice Lillie
Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension.— Christian Dior
We were emerging from the period of war, of uniforms, of women-soldiers built like boxers. I drew women-flowers, soft shoulders, fine waists like liana and wide skirts like corolla.— Christian Dior
Quintana's christening was in 1966, this Christian Dior show was two years later, 1968: 1966 and 1968 were a world removed from each other in the political and cultural life of the United States but they were for women who presented themselves a certain way the same time. It was a way of looking, it was a way of being. It was a period. What became of that way of looking, that way of being, that time, that period? What became of the women smoking cigarettes in their Chanel suits and their David Webb bracelets, what became of Diana holding the champagne flute and the one of Sara Mankiewicz's Minton plates? What became of Sara Mankiewicz's Minton plates?— Joan Didion
By being natural and sincere, one often can create revolutions without having sought them.— Christian Dior
Of the women in my childhood, I retain above all the memory of their perfumes, perfumes that lingered - filling the lift with fragrance long after they had gone.— Christian Dior
Individuality will always be one of the conditions of real elegance— Christian Dior
The rich live the same all over the world.— Christian Dior
Carrie Bradshaw fell in Dior, I fell in Debenhams. It was May 2008, and it was spectacular. Uncomfortable heels + slippy floor + head turned by a cocktail dress = thwack. Arms stretched overhead, teeth cracking on floor tiles, chest and knees breaking the fall. It was theatrical, exaggerated, a perfect 6.0. And it was Significant Moment #1 in discovering that I had grade-three breast cancer.— Lisa Lynch
It is unforgivable to do what one doesn't love, especially if one succeeds.— Christian Dior
Lloyd cut his eyes at Dior's dad and made a mental note to kill him good and slow, like maybe beat his ass with a hammer, cut his shriveled up balls off. Both— Leo Sullivan
I love Dior products. They have this Capture Totale One Essential Skin Boosting Super Serum that gives you fresh, glowing, dewy skin.— Keshia Knight Pulliam
Everybody can remember outfits like Celine Dion's backwards Dior tuxedo ... these 'worst' dresses become part of pop culture, and we keep referencing them.— Brad Goreski
Not too many years ago, the names of our perfumes bore testimony to such things. There was a popular scent called Tabu, there was Sorcery, My Sin, Vampire, Voodoo, Evening in Paris, Jungle Gardenia, Bandit, Shocking, Intimate, Love Potion, and L'Heure Bleue - The Blue Hour. Nowadays what do we find? Vanderbilt, Miss Dior, Lauren, and Armani, perfumes named after glorified tailors" - there were murmurs and gasps in the audience - "names that evoke not the poetic, the erotic, the magic, but economic status, social snobbery, and the egomania of designers. Perfumes that confuse the essence of creation with the essence of money. How much sustenance can the soul receive from a scent entitled Bill Blass?— Tom Robbins
I love Rag & Bone, Dior, and Valentino; I like feminine, sexy things. Dolce & Gabbana and Chanel, too.— Ieva Laguna
High heels? Painful pleasure.— Christian Dior
I think women dress for other women to let them know what their deal is. Because if women were only dressing for men, there would be nothing but Victoria's Secret. There would be no Dior.— Tina Fey
The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail.— Christian Dior
Never leave home without a great gloss: Dior Addict Perfecto is one of my faves.— Amber Le Bon
My dream is to save them from nature.— Christian Dior
Long after one has forgotten what a woman wore, the memory of her perfume lingers.— Christian Dior
I worked a lot with Nick Knight and John Galliano when John was at Dior. He also made my wedding dress. He'll always hold a special place; I have most of my memorable, iconic moments in fashion with him.— Liberty Ross
You can wear black in any moment of the day, no matter your age. You can wear black with almost any occasion. A black dress is essential for every woman.— Christian Dior
Women, with their sure instincts, realized that my intention was to make them not just more beautiful but also happier.— Christian Dior
For lips, I'm into mauves, and I like a little shimmer. I have this Dior lip gloss I love right now called Pearl. It's pink and has shimmer. I don't like anything overdone.— Brittany Snow
Real elegance is everywhere, especially in the things that don't show.— Christian Dior
Grooming is the secret of real elegance. The best clothes, the most wonderful jewels, the most glamorous beauty don't count without good grooming.— Christian Dior
No fashion is ever a success unless it is used as a form of seduction.— Christian Dior
Everyone knows a Wixen when we smell one. You smell the prettiest, a mixture of strawberries, sex and deceit. Dior should bottle it.— Beverley Price
My own brand will stand or fall because of me. Dior won't fall if I fall. It will also still stand if I'm not there. I'm coming in there, and it's like a - I don't know the English word - like a passage.— Raf Simons
Zest is the secret of all beauty. There is no beauty that is attractive without zest.— Christian Dior
Women are most fascinating between the ages of 35 and 40 after they have won a few races and know how to pace themselves. Since few women ever pass 40, maximum fascination can continue indefinitely.— Christian Dior
In any given marketplace, there's a triangle. There's a line of Dior goods at $25,000 that creates the sharp focus you need to sell $100 scarves to every woman. When [Design Miami] Basel popped on the scene, it proved there's a market for the top of the design triangle, which will lead the wide base beneath it.— Benjamin Watson
You can never take too much care over the choice of your shoes.— Christian Dior
Perfume is the indispensable complement to the personality of women, the finishing touch on a dress.— Christian Dior
Perfume is a note of woman's individuality. It is the last touch to her look.— Christian Dior
Come now, Tichy. For half a century civilization hasn't been left to its own devices. A hundred years ago a certain Dior was dictating fashions in clothing. Today this sort of regulating has embraced all walks of life. If prostheticism is voted in, I assure you, in a couple of years everyone will consider the possession of a soft, hairy, sweating body to be shameful and indecent. A body needs washing, deodorizing, caring for, and even then it breaks down, while in a prostheticized society you can snap on the loveliest creations of modern engineering. What woman doesn't want to have silver iodide instead of eyes, telescoping breasts, angel's wings, iridescent legs, and feet that sing with every step?— Stanislaw Lem
And even being in the middle of it, at the LVMH group with Dior, there are certain parts of it that I'm just not really in, because it's not in me or my nature. The whole scene around it, the events, the photography ... It's never really been my thing. But I don't take a critical position on people who are very much about that either.— Raf Simons
Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house. Each piece is unique and made by hand.— Patrick Demarchelier
I wanted to be considered a good craftsman. I wanted my dresses to be constructed like buildings, molded to the curves of the female form, stylizing its shape.— Christian Dior
I like style. For Dior, I did more of a collaboration shoot, not just a single image - so there was more to it. It's a very prestigious brand. I like their style and feel like their style is mine.— Eva Green
Everything I know, see or hear, every part of my life is transformed into dresses. They are my daydreams, but they have passed from dreamland into the world of everyday items to wear.— Christian Dior
I'll never give up my Dior mascara.— Jessica Capshaw
In everyday life, I'm pretty much T-shirt and jeans guy - a soft LnA shirt, cool APC jeans, Nikes or Jordans. If I'm going to an event I like to wear a suit, sometimes a three-piece. I'm into brands like Simon Spurr - I think he makes great suits - and Dior Homme.— Bryan Greenberg
My weakness ... is architecture. I think of my work as ephemeral architecture, dedicated to the beauty of the female body.— Christian Dior
My dream is to save women from nature.— Christian Dior
Black and white might be sufficient. But why deprive yourself of color.— Christian Dior
Deep in every heart slumbers a dream, and the couturier knows it: every woman is a princess.— Christian Dior
I want to get away from couture just being done for a picture or for a single moment on the red carpet. I want to try and convince women that couture can be worn in the day and that there's a reality and relevance there, because that's what Mr. Christian Dior wanted.— Raf Simons
My mum worked as a secretary for Christian Dior. She looked like a movie star.— Patsy Kensit
The detail is as important as the essential is. When it is inadequate, it destroys the whole outfit.— Christian Dior
My aim is a very modern Dior, but at the end of the day, I also look back,— Raf Simons
I had the luck at 18 to become assistant to Christian Dior, and to succeed him at 21 and to meet with success from my first collection in 1958. That will be 44 years in a few days. Above all it was Christian Dior who was my master and who was the first to reveal the secrets and mysteries of haute couture.— Christian Dior
A country, a style or an epoch are interesting only for the idea behind them.— Christian Dior
You can instantly spot a Chanel woman, so I want to develop the Dior woman.— Raf Simons
I very much wanted to live in Paris when I was in the army, and I was quite determined to. I could have become a dress designer: Dior was willing to take me on as an assistant, but he did not have an immediate vacancy.— Paul Johnson
We all know and we all perceive Christian Dior in a very specific way.— Raf Simons
A dress is a piece of ephemeral architecture, designed to enhance the proportions of the female body.— Christian Dior
I've always seen myself as a small entity, and it will always stay like that. I'm not changing. But I think the big challenge for me taking on the Dior thing is to see how I can connect that to such a huge institution.— Raf Simons
In my opinion, Christian Dior was never, ever theatre.— Raf Simons
Simplicity, good taste and grooming are the three fundamentals of good dressing and these do not cost money.— Christian Dior
Don't underestimate the cosmetic power of sunglasses. It's worth spending a bit of money on a quality pair. I usually go for Dior or Louis Vuitton.— Dita Von Teese
Working in the context of ultra-famous brands like Dior and Vuitton, creative spirits are always going to feel reined in. It's important that they are free to develop ideas. And rather than detracting from the principal job, it reinforces it. I think of that money as venture capital. It's not a big investment.— Bernard Arnault
I am a makeup junkie ... Yves St. Laurent, Christian Dior, and anything else that looks good.— Julia Barr
I don't wear base, as I don't like to cover up my freckles, but I couldn't live without YSL Touche Eclat for hiding my under-eye circles. I love the smoky-eye look, so I use Dior's 5-Colour Eyeshadow in Night Dust and lashings of mascara. I finish with a dash of bronzer for a healthy glow.— Eva Green
You look like Cinderella," said Val in awe.— Daniel O'Malley
"Yeah, if she'd been into bondage and had Christian Dior for a godmother.
I tried to show that fashion is an art. For that, I followed the counsel of my master Christian Dior and the imperishable lesson of Mademoiselle Chanel. I created for my era and I tried to foresee what tomorrow would be.— Yves Saint-Laurent
Midnight blue is the only color that can ever compete with black.— Christian Dior
Every bite you eat stays in mouth for two minutes, for two hours in stomach and for two month on hips.— Christian Dior
Haute couture is like an orchestra, for which only Balenciaga is the conductor. The rest of us are just musicians, following the directions he gives us.— Christian Dior
I love Dior. I've been wearing some of the really beautiful structured pieces - I love a deep neck and how it accentuates a woman in that area. And, of course, Louis Vuitton. I've honestly never met someone like Nicolas. He has a really fresh perspective on life in general.— Selena Gomez
Zest is the secret of all beauty.— Christian Dior
