The designer graduated from the prestigious fashion school, then located in Charing Cross, back in 1995.
That didnt faze McCartney, though.
I think I was really naive, McCartney reflected.
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Of course, people did take notice, with McCartneysNoughties Chloe designsstill being extremely covetable today.
How did it feel to prove the critics wrong?
Im still proving people wrong, she replied.
BritishVogue’s Chioma Nnadi speaking to Stella McCartney on stage at Forces of Fashion.
Its always been the case of feeling like I had to prove myself.
BritishVogues Chioma Nnadi speaking to Stella McCartney on stage at Forces of Fashion.
I knew from day one, I wasnt going to be hypocritical, she said.
Im a glass half full kind of person, she replied, when asked about the future of fashion.
I have hope when I meet the young innovators Im working with, when were finding solutions.
As for her advice to the designers of the future, many of whom are studying at CSM today?
This is your moment to push yourself and to explore how far you might go creatively, McCartney urged.
And attempt to enjoy it.
