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John Rocha
John Rocha
Chinese Designer
Born: Aug 23, 1953
Always Fashion Me People Work You
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Beautiful fabrics last; synthetics don't. Certain fabrics, such as linen or cotton, develop their own character over time. John Rocha
Beautiful Time Character Own Fabrics Cotton Develop Over Certain Last
I never set out to do interior design; I just do what I do, and some people come along and want me to work with them. John Rocha
Work Me People Interior Some People Design Out Some Never Along Come Just Want Them Set
Your 30s is the time to embrace bold, zingy colour patterns and to follow trends while taking time to get used to what really suits you. John Rocha
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During fashion week, I dream about fashion; afterwards, I dream about fishing. After fashion week, I always go fishing to wind down. John Rocha
Fashion Wind Down Dream About Week Always Go Fishing After Afterwards
I think my love of form is especially informed by my background, whether this is creating a wonderful silhouette in a dress or finding the perfect shape for a bowl or the 'just so' angle of a table leg. John Rocha
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My life is about family and friends as well as work. John Rocha
Life Work Family My Life About Well Friends Family And Friends
I have no idea why, but I find that men make more of an impact on me in films than women - even very beautiful ones. John Rocha
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I turned my hand to costume design a few years ago when I created the outfits for 'This Is the Sea,' with Richard Harris and Samantha Morton. It's a very different discipline to being a fashion designer, though - you have to rein in your own vision and work to a tight brief. John Rocha
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As I get older and older, people like my work more and more. John Rocha
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I am trained as a fashion designer and do not claim to be an expert architect or anything like that. I won't do something unless I know I can do it. John Rocha
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Fashion remains closest to my heart. I get genuinely excited by my collections - I never wanted to be a businessman. John Rocha
Fashion Heart Collections Remains Never Excited Genuinely Get Closest Wanted Businessman
A woman can look incredibly sexy in a black suit. John Rocha
Woman Black Incredibly Sexy Look Suit
I'm a British designer, and it's great to show on your own ground. John Rocha
Great Own Your Show Ground Designer British
Design has always been at the heart of our business. John Rocha
Business Heart Design Our Always Been
I think natural fibers look better over time. The more you wear them, they look even better. John Rocha
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I love fashion, but fashion is not my whole life. John Rocha
Life Love Fashion Whole
I always promised myself that I wouldn't do catwalk shows until the day I died. John Rocha
Myself Day Promised Until Always Died Shows
I want to challenge myself in new mediums; I want to leave myself open to different things. John Rocha
Myself Challenge Mediums Open New Leave Different Want Different Things Things
I went from fashion to glass in 1995, and I'm very interested in architecture. John Rocha
Fashion Architecture Glass Very Interested
I believe that IT is the way forward. Every other industry utilises IT, and I feel that fashion needs to use it more extensively to move forward. John Rocha
Fashion Needs Believe Every Other Way More Feel Industry Move Move Forward Use Forward
My most precious possession is a 13.5-feet-long fishing rod, made by an American firm called Loomis. John Rocha
Made Possession Firm Most Fishing Rod Precious American
There was the Cultural Revolution just over the border, and Hong Kong felt quite dodgy. My younger brother's wife actually swam from China to Hong Kong to escape. I realised in the '60s that I had to get out. John Rocha
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My dream home would be a fishing lodge in New Zealand. John Rocha
Home Lodge Dream Would Would-Be New Fishing New Zealand Zealand
It might be a selfish choice, but I find it quite difficult to design for individuals and prefer the distance of larger schemes. It's the same reason why, as a designer, I don't do wedding dresses. John Rocha
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I dress pop stars, and I dress my doctor. It's about attitude. I do what I love, and I'm lucky to do it. It's a long way from Hong Kong. John Rocha
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I will never see myself as a businessman. I'm a designer. I have to be true to what I believe. John Rocha
Myself Will Be True Believe See Never True Businessman Designer
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