Hussein Chalayan Quotes

Hussein Chalayan — Cypriot Designer born on December 29, 1970,

Hussein Chalayan MBE is a British/Turkish Cypriot fashion designer. He has won the British Designer of the Year twice and was awarded the MBE in 2006... (wikipedia)

Being a part of exhibitions is not a burden; it's another way for an independent label such as mine to reach a larger audience by exposing them to my whole body of work.

I think of fashion as an art form as well as an industrial product - and something that has to be sold well and has to be of high quality.

I am an idealist, which can be tiring.

I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my parents pushed me towards architecture.

I can be working on a collection and a film at the same time. It can take a lot out of me, but the processes come from the same source. From a brief I set myself I can make a film, I can make a collection, I can make an installation.

Hussein Chalayan Quotes

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