Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.
BERNARD ARNAULTI take time to get close to, and I don’t immediately throw my arms round someone.
More Bernard Arnault Quotes
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From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.
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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
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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.
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It’s true that I am not from the south and I have a certain reserve. I take time to get close to, and I don’t immediately throw my arms round someone. But it is more a question of style.
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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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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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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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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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Affordable luxury – these are two words that don’t go together.
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I am and will remain a tax resident in France and in this regard I will, like all French people, fulfill my fiscal obligations.
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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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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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I take time to get close to, and I don’t immediately throw my arms round someone.
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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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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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