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.
BERNARD ARNAULTWhen you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
More Bernard Arnault Quotes
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Affordable luxury – these are two words that don’t go together.
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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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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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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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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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In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
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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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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.
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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.
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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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From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.
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Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.
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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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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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If you control your distribution, you control your image.
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