I will be working on the collection until the day before the show! It's an endless process, that's all that I can say at that stage.
Sonia RykielI was rather free, and I always did what I wanted to do, sometimes without listening to the people who warned me not to do this or that.
Sonia RykielMy clothes are put together out of different basic elements so that a woman can express the way she wants to look, transform, metamorphosize herself not as the woman I decided but as she herself wants to be.
Sonia RykielThe knitted jumper comes in different trends, colours, shapes, and is adaptable in various ways when wearing. But there are also different noticeable marks of Sonia Rykiel brand, like black stripes which are very recognisable too.
Sonia RykielIt was by coincidence that I ended up opening my first shop in 1968, and I haven't stopped since. I now find myself trying to do everything. I couldn't live without creating my collections, without writing, drawing and reading. But I couldn't either live without being close to my children on a daily basis and also to my grandchildren, and to all the people I love. I guess I am like every woman today, one who juggles her work and family life.
Sonia Rykiel