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For me, the winning strategy in any start-up business is, 'Think big but start small.'
So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects.
My mother was a sociologist and an intellectual, and my father was an industrialist with a business in copper and aluminum wire. He was very strict... →
When I was young I would spend more money than I should with my credit card but my father cut it off, so I had to find creative ways of making money.
My parents sent me from Venezuela to the Convent of Our Lady, a boarding school in Hastings, which was horrible - like Harry Potter without the... →
I rarely have time for lunch, so tend to have a big breakfast and big dinner.
Why give a million dollars to someone if they have not proved that they can make a million dollars?
My creative side is identifying all these great entrepreneurial creative people that come up with great ideas, whether they are in fashion or... →
People need patience. It takes time to build a brand.
Customers want to buy something which is not expensive because of a label but which is costly because of the time taken to produce it.
I have a funny accent in every language.
Sometimes I make it to parties and sometimes I don't. Social life is always something you can go back to.
I look for individuality in the artisans I work with for CoutureLab; a loving relationship with the product and care in the construction, along with... →
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