Once we decided to do a tower in New York, it had to say something about our group, reflecting the mix of modernity and creativity in our organization. It’s a symbol.
BERNARD ARNAULTFrom time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.
More Bernard Arnault Quotes
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Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.
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When I was working in my first job engineering construction, what I liked the most was working with architects and making buildings that had this creative side coming from the architect and that were making them a big success.
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What we do in our group is the opposite of the bad effects of globalization. We produce in Italy and in France and we sell to China, when usually it’s the opposite.
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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
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Working in the context of ultra-famous brands like Dior and Vuitton, creative spirits are always going to feel reined in. It’s important that they are free to develop ideas. And rather than detracting from the principal job, it reinforces it. I think of that money as venture capital. It’s not a big investment.
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A good product can last forever.
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What we do in our group is the opposite of the bad effects of globalization. We produce in Italy and in France and we sell to China, when usually it’s the opposite.
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If you control your distribution, you control your image.
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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
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China is clearly going to be the number one economic power and it is already full of potential.. with lots of population and the buying power increasing by the day. .
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If you deeply appreciate and love what creative people do and how they think, which is usually in unpredictable and irrational ways, then you can start to understand them. And finally, you can see inside their minds and DNA.
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Affordable luxury – these are two words that don’t go together.
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I’ve always been pleased with the investments I’ve made with my friend Albert Frere and I regret not having followed him more, because I would have been a lot richer.
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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
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