Words matter. These are the best Narciso Rodriguez Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
You may grow very quickly the first two years and then watch the business decline, unless you really start selling product at any price range with various degrees of quality.
My parents never understood why I didn’t want to be a doctor or lawyer. They’re Cuban immigrants who wanted to give their children the American dream, and, to them, that was more of what ‘the dream’ entailed.
I’m a great fan of Bloomingdale’s, and I’m a very loyal alumni of Parsons. I think what they do, what they’ve done, is amazing. They’ve educated some of the best American designers.
I was always fascinated by graphic art and typography and architecture. And so I was constantly cutting things and making blocks and making buildings out of shoeboxes.
Because I’m so hands on here at work and always looking at fabrics you have to be mobile and as comfortable as possible.
When you’re young and have the opportunity, it’s crucial to learn as much as possible about your profession from every possible angle.
Latin men love Latin women, it is part of the culture, we celebrate women in a very special way and I think that is present in my work. I do it by making them beautiful, sensual.
The moment I moved to New York City to study fashion, I met and became friends with people not only involved in fashion but in all the arts. It’s quite fluid with so many types of artists, designers, and musicians who know each other through collaborations or friends of friends.
I invited a group of students to my studio to expose them to both the creative and business sides of the fashion industry. It was fun because the group was so bright and full of curiosity. They asked really challenging questions about all aspects of the business and absorbed so much information so quickly.
Once winter sets in I must have the sun and warmth. I need to be in the sun – I’m a true island baby.
My personal style is relaxed.
No scent is more sensual or more memorable to me than musk.
I love boliche, roasted pig, and black beans and rice. When I need a quick fix, I head to Cafe Cortadito on Avenue B and 3rd here in New York City.
I love the scent of jasmine, honeysuckle, and orange blossom. They remind me of gardens and visits to the ocean I would make as a boy.
