You have to be very brave and very entrepreneurial - you have to dare to create your own brand.

Competition, of course there's always competition, and I like competition.

I try to visit stores because it's important to meet the teams and to hear the comments of the salespeople.

I think it's interesting to speak when you have something to say.

Its always important to invest in young talents and the talents of tomorrow.

I have a passion for modern and contemporary art.

I have a passion for modern and contemporary art. I spend a lot of time in museums; I particularly like the Guggenheim, MoMA in New York or LACMA and the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, for example. I cannot wait for the Louis Vuitton Foundation to open.