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the presentation of L’Wren Scott’s second collection, ‘Under My Skin.’ — Bette Restaurant, NYC (2006)
“The idea of the collection began a year ago when Scott couldn't find an LBD for herself. "It's not like I wouldn't have access to a black dress," she recalled of her futile search for the most classic of fashion items. "I thought, I'm just going to make one. And then I thought, 'Oh, I'm just going to do a collection. {…} Scott has nixed the traditional notion of seasons, opting instead to name her
collections. "The second is Under My Skin because, at that point, I had become slightly obsessive," she said, explaining how her own dressing habits have found their way into the design process’s "When I go shopping, I always want the same T-shirt, but in a different color or weight," she said. So she added simple tanks in three weights, embroidered or not. {…}
"I suppose if I sold en masse, I would have to drastically reduce my prices," she said. "But there's something nice about knowing that you're not going to see everybody in the dress you're wearing." Christy Turlington agrees. "It's smart of her to do a smallish collection and distribution, because she'll be able to give it the care that makes it fun for her.” — As told to WWD November, 2006; ‘L’Wren’s Nest.’
“The idea of the collection began a year ago when Scott couldn't find an LBD for herself. "It's not like I wouldn't have access to a black dress," she recalled of her futile search for the most classic of fashion items. "I thought, I'm just going to make one. And then I thought, 'Oh, I'm just going to do a collection. {…} Scott has nixed the traditional notion of seasons, opting instead to name her
collections. "The second is Under My Skin because, at that point, I had become slightly obsessive," she said, explaining how her own dressing habits have found their way into the design process’s "When I go shopping, I always want the same T-shirt, but in a different color or weight," she said. So she added simple tanks in three weights, embroidered or not. {…}
"I suppose if I sold en masse, I would have to drastically reduce my prices," she said. "But there's something nice about knowing that you're not going to see everybody in the dress you're wearing." Christy Turlington agrees. "It's smart of her to do a smallish collection and distribution, because she'll be able to give it the care that makes it fun for her.” — As told to WWD November, 2006; ‘L’Wren’s Nest.’