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I find myself in London today to meet Sir Paul Smith, the renowned British fashion designer. Paul enthusiastically and proudly shares his journey, from his beginnings as a cycling enthusiast to the creation of his iconic clothing brand. He also discusses his approach to creativity, sustainability, and managing a business while staying true to his principles. Paul emphasizes the importance of being open-minded, humble, and cultivating curiosity to remain inspired and innovative.

During the interview, Paul unveils his life philosophy, highlighting the idea that each day is a new beginning and underscoring the importance of staying grounded while remaining open to the ideas and opinions of others. He also shares anecdotes about the unexpected popularity of his creations, such as the stripes he introduced by chance, and emphasizes the importance of staying true to one's principles while remaining approachable and friendly. This episode is a tribute to wisdom and success; it has been more than beneficial for me, so I hope it will be for you too!


Key Learnings of the episode : 

  • Sir Paul Smith's Background
  • Paul Smith's Passion for Cycling
  • Paul Smith's Business Beginnings
  • Convincing people through the decades 
  • Paul Smith's Longevity in the Industry
  • Overcoming Challenges in Fashion
  • The Beginning of Paul Smith's Shows
  • Adapting to Changes in the Fashion Industry
  • Sustainability in Paul Smith's Production
  • If he had to start all over again
  • Paul Smith's Approach to Managing People
  • Who he would like to hear in this podcast

References 

Personality

Patti Smith : American singer, songwriter, poet, painter, and author who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement.

Pablo Picasso : Famous spanish painter, sculptor, printmaker, ceramicist and theatre designer

Edward De Bono : A Maltese physician, psychologist, author, inventor and broadcaster/

Caravaggio : An Italian painter active in Rome for most of his artistic life.

Eugène Delacroix : A French Romantic artist regarded from the outset of his career as the leader of the French Romantic school.

Marcel Proust : A French novelist, literary critic, and essayist


Places 

Covent Garden : A district in London 

Notting Hill : A district in London known for being a cosmopolitan and multicultural neighbourhood


Movement 

Brexit : Withdrawal process of the United Kingdom from the European Union


Enterprises  

Kenzo : French luxury fashion house founded in 1970 by Japanese designer Kenzo Takada.

Première Vision : French company created for fashion professionals and business.


Nb: TheBoldWay ou The Bold Way, anciennement connu sous le nom de Entreprendre dans la mode ou EDLM , est un podcast produit et réalisé par Adrien Garcia.   

Nb: TheBoldWay ou The Bold Way, anciennement connu sous le nom de Entreprendre dans la mode ou EDLM , est un podcast produit et réalisé par Adrien Garcia.