John C Jay & Sarah Andelman; Evolving Creatively
Hear Sarah Andelman’s fondest memories of running Colette, the renowned Paris concept store, and her thoughts on creatively evolving to start her consulting agency Just An Idea. Plus, John C. Jay, President of Global Creative for Fast Retailing, reflects on the value of fashion and art in our contemporary times.
SHOW NOTES
0:00 - Intro
3:17 - Original concept of Colette
5:03 - Favorite memories of Colette
9:41 - Colette logo
16:34 - Working with Kevin Lyons
21:02 - The concept of an idea
26:24 - On choosing anonymity
28:00 - Is fashion still relevant?
31:50 - The importance of art
36:04 - Evolving as a person
UC 2020: IT ALL ADDS UP
This conversation was part of a livestream on June 6, 2020 — Unexpected Connections 2020: It All Adds Up, a one-day virtual fundraiser in support of Covid-19 relief and the Black Lives Matter movement. Benefiting charities providing support to communities in need during this time, industry leaders and curious creators from different disciplines had honest conversations and found new perspectives in community and culture. To find out more: https://unexpectedconnectionsevent.com
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MUSIC
Jared C. Balogh
Pipe Choir