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Zac Posen

Profession : Designer

Birth : October 24, 1980

I try to push design boundaries using new draping and fabric manipulation techniques every time I approach a new design.

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The most significant pieces for me are the ones that come from my drapings. It's emotional because they are created by my hand and then become a collaborative process in the atelier.

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I like to vegetate when on vacation given my busy schedule when I'm at work.

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I cherish my time off and the solitude that comes along with it.

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I don't wear flip-flops, so my casual shoe is a Brooks Brothers tuxedo slipper!

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When I'm on the road for fashion shows, I love room service. I think it's one of the greatest things in the world. I usually like to keep it simple with soup, but my big indulgence is French fries or chicken fingers.

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I am a Florenz Ziegfeld fanatic.

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A great trick for frying is to put a popcorn kernel in the oil, and when it pops, you're ready to fry.

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I eat everything, but I moderate; I try to be semiconscious. I don't eat pasta every day, although people who follow my Instagram think I do.

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I think it's really important to try to eat seasonally as much as possible. It helps put people in touch with what's happening locally and with nature.

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I personally love grilling, but it's a 15- to 20-minute commitment in entertaining.

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I was not a young fashion victim. I really had an idea of what I liked in fashion and how I dressed.

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I'm definitely planning ahead for a brand that spans the universe - a Zac Posen universe.

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I was born and raised on 'Singin' in the Rain.' It's in my work. It's in me.

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I just think when you are dressing a celebrity, for me, I'm hopefully adding a moment. I always say, 'What role do you want to play?' when we start a fitting.

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When you make and drape clothing, the scissors are your tool. What can I say about them? They're my babies. And you have to take care of them correctly. You have to have them sharpened, and you can't use them for any other material.

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For me, I'll unwind at the end of the day by soaking in Epsom salts. It's the routine I prefer for coming down after crazy days.

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When I was little, I had a Norwegian babysitter - and that was my introduction to both regular and salty licorice. We all know the ordinary version, but the salty kind is a favorite candy throughout Northern Europe. It's a guilty pleasure of mine that I have to try not to keep around because I'll eat the entire bag in one go.

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There's something very old-fashioned and luxurious to have a pair of pants and jacket made to your needs and measurements.

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I'm a pretty controlled and disciplined person, but my real vice is buying plants and food shopping.

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