Live Twitter Q&A with Matthew Williamson

Tuesday 18th September 2012

  1. For the final day of LFW SS13, we visited Matthew Williamson in Mayfair for live Twitter Q&A. He told us all about his 15th anniversary plans, fantasy shop and fashion advice: "Never over-think it or wear more than 3 colours at once (unless it's a print, of course!)"

    Q&A sessions are held each season from the @LondonFashionWk account. Tweeters can pose questions in real-time to the scheduled guests, using the hashtag #AskLFW. Join the conversation!

    Matthew will join Twitter in a month, follow him @MWworld
    Visit Matthew's website: www.matthewwilliamson.com
  2. Matthew Williamson is at his desk & ready to tweet! Send him your questions now with hashtag #AskLFW: http://pic.twitter.com/iBIXdlpY
  3. "We had a great party at Scotch & we are excited for an exclusive film on @NETAPORTER soon." #AskLFW #MatthewWilliamson15
  4. "My favourite designer of all time is Alexander McQueen. He was such a visionary & a unique designer." #AskLFW
  5. "My top fashion advice tip would be to never over-think it, or wear more than 3 colours at once (unless of course it's a print!)" #AskLFW
  6. "I love working with artists such as Mat. Much of his work comes similar sources to my own, such as elements from nature." #AskLFW
  7. See Matthew's work with Mat, 'Lepiszoulo':

  8. @LondonFashionWk Hi Mr Williamson! Anyone you would like to dress in the future? #AskLFW
  9. "I would like to dress Isabel Lucas, Florence Welch and Dree Hemingway." #AskLFW
  10. #AskLFW Hi Matthew! Great collection. Loved it. What was the inspiration behind it?
  11. "This season's inspiration came from the artist Shane McAdams, the Indian religious Holi festival & revisiting my 15 year archive." #AskLFW
  12. Watch the show:

  13. "Someone who can take your vision to a new dimension through photography & also someone fun to work with." #AskLFW
  14. @LondonFashionWk Matthew Williamson, any great advice for an aspiring designer to be? Xx #AskLFW
  15. "My advice would be: have a strong, clear and unique vision, which you believe in, and hopefully others will follow." #AskLFW
  16. @LondonFashionWk #askLFW : matthew, who's your favorite casting director in the world ?

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