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Tom Ford: No Fashion House on God’s Green Earth Can Tempt Me

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The designer tells British Vogue, “I learned a tremendous amount from my time at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent, but I was always designing within an existing framework. In launching my own line, I am allowed to only create products that I believe in. Everything at Tom Ford is steeped in my DNA — it would be a step backwards for me now to go and design for another fashion house.” Plus, you know, they might make him show his collections to the public from the outset.

Tom Ford: No Fashion House Can Tempt Me