Christopher Kane’s neon habit
The Scottish designer talks neon, Donatella and handbags in a newspaper profile.
By ELLE UK and None
Christopher Kane has a record of whipping improbable-sounding components into covetable designs. Plastic lifejacket buckles? Check. Nuclear sunsets? Done it. Princess Margaret on acid-style neon lace? Absolutely!
Kane discussed his neon habit and more in a new profile in the Evening Standard. Here are some of his choicest quotes...
On his feelings toward hot pink: I love neon. It's so man-made and loud and obnoxious but that's why I gravitate towards it. It gives you a total high when you work with it.
On the royal wedding: I thought Kate Middleton looked greatso demure, like a fairytale princess. I'm so happy she wore McQueen. What Lee did and what Sarah Burton is doing ... she's such a talented woman, but so lovely and grounded. She really deserved the accolade.
On facing Donatella Versace: You do need to tap yourself when you're with her. It was quite weird after being a kid, growing up and idolising Vers
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