Linguistics is a good way of defining the culture of a brand. The vocabulary used by sports and lifestyle brands - running, fitness, training, motorsports - is all about functionality, whereas the vocabulary of the luxury business - handbags, ready-to-wear… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share Image
In a recession, you must be able to call into question everything you've done before. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
Alexander McQueen was one of the greatest fashion designers of his generation. His genius, sometimes provocative, admired and saluted by all, constantly opened new… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
The first PC that I actually bought myself was a Toshiba Papman in 1985. This model was one of the very first laptops; I… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
I'd never buy something, even if it's a great brand, that is a competitor to something I already own; that's insane. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
I started buying on the Internet quite rapidly, as early as 1995. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
There's a strength to being able to look at products through a customer's eyes, but it is also dangerous. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
Linguistics is a good way of defining the culture of a brand. The vocabulary used by sports and lifestyle brands - running, fitness, training,… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
You don't buy luxury to enter a community, but to set yourself apart from others. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
Sustainable development is a fundamental break that's going to reshuffle the entire deck. There are companies today that are going to dominate in the… — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
I closely follow everything about user interface or human-computer interface: technology that makes computers closer to the way the human being actually functions. — Francois-Henri Pinault Copy Share
