Alexa Chung Quotes

The first time I ever came to fashion week, everyone was wearing heels.

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I love fashion week. It has great energy and vibe.

When it comes to Fashion Week, I'm over the too-cool-for-school runway experience with loud music in a raw space that's inconvenient for everyone.

I hate going to fashion shows. I find them boring.

There is so much more fashion coverage online, so women today are really seeing the collections. They're a lot savvier and more aware of the discrepancies between what they see on the runway and what they end up seeing in their local shops.

Just the other day, my assistant was on the line with Calvin Klein. Golly, I usually shop at Sears.

The influence of Paris, for instance, is now minimal. Yet a lot is written about Paris fashion.

The fashion world is much more ephemeral than the film industry and moves at a faster pace, and it's got even more frenetic since the Nineties; more paparazzi hanging about and it seems to me there are even more fashion magazines.

It is always a pleasure to see what NYC, London, Paris and Milan have to offer.

For clothes, I like Anna on Regent's Park Road. Anna Park, who owns it, has an amazing eye for fresh, exciting clothes. I also love Arrogant Cat on Kensington Church Street. Space NK on Duke of York Square for exciting potions. I think I stretch the term 'tester' way beyond its boundaries.

I love Marc Jacobs and what Kim Jones is doing for Dior Homme.

I have no idea what's going on in the fashion industry.

What I love about travel and shopping is seeing how different retailers in London, Paris, and New York interpret the same collection. I like to find the best store in town and take a good look because there will always be a nuance that you just can't get anywhere else.

I stay current and draw inspiration from Fashion Week in New York as well as just by scrolling through Instagram. The runways are always a good sign of what's to come, but I also get tons of ideas from real girls on the street.

I always love stopping by to see what Marc Jacobs has. I will buy pieces from Bergdorf or Barneys and then hit up Zara or Topshop for the rest.

There's two or three lifestyle pages that I like. I like Hypebeast, and obviously, I follow @BritishGQ.

I grew up in Milan during the golden age of designers. There was fashion all around.

You can get inspired from a magazine, yes, but you can also be inspired from a website, from a street-style blogger, from what people post on Instagram.

We're very lucky that we have such on-trend high street shops in the U.K. as sometimes higher end designers aren't very practical for day-to-day wear.

My very first runway show, I was in 'Vogue.'

Whenever I Google for clothes, I always look at what Angelina Jolie is wearing. I love Sienna Miller, and I really like Rihanna's style, too. There's the edgy girl, classy girl, and the Bohemian chic girl. I guess I'm all of that combined into one.

I'm heavy into fashion. I always keep my ears and eyes open to the streets, to who's doing what, because I always designed.

I love it when people who don't normally see fashion shows see them, because they find it so exciting.

I've been into clothes since I was a kid, going to garage raves and seeing all the Tottenham gangsters wearing Moschino and Versace; I just always had a passion for it.