Driven to design by what she refers to as the lack of glamour in the industry, Bar Or creates for the modern woman who is a fashion risk-taker, one who is confident and, perhaps, has a larger than life personality.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer.
A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality.
It takes a real designer to design for real women.
Design is about point of view, and there should be some sort of woman or lifestyle or attitude in one's head as a designer. So my being able to reach the masses was something that meant a great deal to me - especially for women who could never wear Vera Wang.
No fashion has ever been created expressly for the lean purse or for the fat woman: the dressmaker's ideal is the thin millionaires.
I'm a woman designing for women, and there are so many layers to that. On the one hand, it brings an effortlessness, but it also means that I think and overthink every detail, whether it's physical or mental or even - in some sense - spiritual.
Most women are dissatisfied with their appearance - it's the stuff that fuels the beauty and fashion industries.
I do not create a fashionable aesthetic... I create a style based on life.
Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes.
Fashion is something barbarous, for it produces innovation without reason and imitation without benefit.