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 ARNAULTWhat 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.
More Bernard Arnault Quotes
-
-
A good product can last forever.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
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 -
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.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
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.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
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 ARNAULT -
In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
Oh, I was brought up in the north of France, and I had a very enjoyable childhood with my family working as entrepreneur.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
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.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
When something has to be done, do it! In France we are full of good ideas, but we rarely put them into practice.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
I take time to get close to, and I don’t immediately throw my arms round someone.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
A good product can last forever.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
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 ARNAULT -
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.
BERNARD ARNAULT -
I like that combination between creativity and the creative process and the organization needed to make a business like this successful worldwide.
BERNARD ARNAULT







