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It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.

Bernard Arnault

Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.
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Areas Business Luxury Money Product Profit Yourself
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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Investment Made Pleased Regret Richer
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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DNA People Thinking Unpredictable
It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.
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Creative Design Management
If you control your distribution, you control your image.
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Control Distribution Image
Affordable luxury – these are two words that don’t go together.
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Afford Luxury Togetherness Word
I meet the designers very often, we discuss the products, they show me their ideas, we discuss the ad campaigns and every new invention that we can find for the future.
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Designer Discussion Myself Project Togetherness
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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Creative Management Sides
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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Childhood Country Enjoyable Entrepreneur
I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I’m not very patient myself. But I think that I’ve learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it’s the right time.
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Business Learning Myself Patience Right Thinking Time Yourself
I think this is a challenge we face, how the global region will evolve in stability with such a fast growth. If they succeed to do that, no doubt, in the next generation it will be the major area of the world, economically.
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Challenge Doubt Evolve Fast Generation Growth Next
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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Buying Numbers Population Potential
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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Capital Detracting Investment Venture
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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Bad Business Effect Globalization Group Opposite Ourselves
I take time to get close to, and I don’t immediately throw my arms round someone.
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Arms Rounds Take Time
From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.
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Exceptional Play Time

It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.

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