| Title: |
Tamara Mellon on Launching Her Own Brand: 'I'm Trying to Prove That Jimmy Choo Wasn't an Accident'. |
| Authors: |
Samuelson, Kate |
| Source: |
Fortune.com. 6/12/2017, p1-1. 1p. |
| Subject Terms: |
*LUXURIES; *LUXURY goods industry; *BUSINESSWOMEN; *DECISION making; GREAT men & women |
| Abstract: |
The article focuses on Tamara Mellon, co-founder of Jimmy Choo, and her journey in the fashion industry, emphasizing her desire to prove her capabilities through her own brand, the Tamara Mellon Brand, established in 2013. Mellon reflects on her departure from Jimmy Choo in 2011, describing it as a difficult yet necessary decision due to burnout, despite the potential for greater financial gain. She shares insights from her upbringing, highlighting her determination to achieve financial independence and her belief in the importance of hard work, regardless of the job. Mellon also stresses the value of education for her daughter, contrasting her own lack of formal qualifications with her daughter's academic success. [Extracted from the article] |
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| Database: |
Business Source Premier |