A biography for Nick Woosterhasn’t been written yet.
“I actually come from a long line of barbers.”
“I love the idea of the sartorial mix of fatigues and a great blazer.”
“Bloggers and stores and publications and brands and houses all need to sort of take a deep breath and relax because no one is going away. The brands aren't going away. The designers, bloggers, publications aren't going away.”
“Lardini is my go-to tailor. They work with me on a lot of personal things, which is nice.”
“Clothes are an amazing tool. They are an amazing way to hide a multitude of sins; they're an amazing way to be creative. Clothes can do so many things. But at the end of the day, if they don't serve you, it's just a waste of time. Then it is frivolous.”
“It's a love-and-hate relationship with New York. Much like Hong Kong, it's expensive, crowded, the weather is not so nice. But New York is home, and I love New York.”
“In the scheme of things, I'm just a guy who gets my picture taken.”
“I think many men are either time poor or have little interest in going to stores. I love stores.”
“I like clothes. When I realized as a child that you had to wear them, and it takes the same amount of effort to look good or not, I figured out long ago that I only wanted stuff that I loved and looked good in.”
“I almost always wear a jacket, but I like different jackets. I also like funny pants.”
“In Japan, the attention to detail in customer service is an experience that is unlike anywhere else. It's really quite special. I think everyone who's interested in fashion would do well to take a trip to learn about presentation and the way the merchandise is handed to you. These are skills that no one really thinks about.”
“I think with black tie, you can't really do too much. I think you have to pretty much stick to the rules on that.”
“Instagram is my 401k.”
“I love London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Paris - there are a million places I could imagine I like, but N.Y. is home.”
“Everyone looks better in clothes that skim the body. Items that fit properly make you look better than wearing something oversize.”
“I love Italian food - especially Tuscan-style cuisine.”
“I always say, I have been fired from more jobs than most people would ever have had in their entire career.”
“Oh God, I am so pro-shorts. I love shorts.”
“My face doesn't look the same way it did at 39. My body doesn't look the same way it did at 39.”
“Not all black T-shirts are created equal.”