When artists connect to a system because they want to make a living, it's their own choice. In fashion, designers don't have that choice. I know everybody mentions Azzedine Alaรฏa, but he's been going for a long time in the system - showing to people, selling to clients - and I think it's admirable how he's transformed it into his own system in a way, but it's still a system.
Raf SimonsI'm very scared sometimes that fashion might attack its own magic by the amount of exposure.
Raf SimonsBut overall I want to make sure people fall in love with the clothes and that they are satisfied
Raf SimonsThe future, for me, is romantic, I donโt understand people who say the past is romantic. Romantic, for me, is something you donโt know yet, something you can dream about, something unknown and mystical. That I find fascinating.
Raf Simons