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Mimi Plange Quotes

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Mimi Plange is a Ghanaian-American fashion designer whose practice applies architectural construction principles to garment-making. Her work is held in the permanent collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, the SCAD Museum of Art, and the museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology.

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Random Mimi Plange quote

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My favorite project has been setting out to create our brand and doing it. Being able to see it grow, change and evolve over the years has been amazing.

My mind likes to wander a lot, and I can be talking to someone and bam! Some idea just pops up! I will usually just hold it until I can get to my sketchpad, and then I loosely draw some abstract image and write down a few notes so I remember what I was thinking.

To focus on yourself. It’s not selfish, it’s necessary, because you can’t begin to improve the lives of others without improving yours first. When you focus on yourself, you don’t compare yourself to other people, you learn to understand that you are different, and that everyone’s path is different.

I believe that the best craftsmanship and design should be available to all people and that those designs should be provided by designers from all different walks of life. Luxury is different to many people, but it shouldn’t be based on only one class being able to determine what is luxury and what is not. That determination is personal.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Mimi Plange (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.