Ivanka Trump
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I would have to sit a lot longer with something earlier on than later when I had more refined my aesthetic point of view. And so I think, first of all, you have to have a pretty strong sense of
um of what resonates with you and and then as in the case of of my fashion business as it grew and became um quite a large business and i had so many different categories everything had to work together so i had individual partners for each category but if we were selling at neiman marcus we couldn't have a pair of shoes that didn't relate to a dress that didn't relate to a pair of sunglasses and handbags all on the same floor so you know in the beginning it was much more collaborative um
um of what resonates with you and and then as in the case of of my fashion business as it grew and became um quite a large business and i had so many different categories everything had to work together so i had individual partners for each category but if we were selling at neiman marcus we couldn't have a pair of shoes that didn't relate to a dress that didn't relate to a pair of sunglasses and handbags all on the same floor so you know in the beginning it was much more collaborative um
um of what resonates with you and and then as in the case of of my fashion business as it grew and became um quite a large business and i had so many different categories everything had to work together so i had individual partners for each category but if we were selling at neiman marcus we couldn't have a pair of shoes that didn't relate to a dress that didn't relate to a pair of sunglasses and handbags all on the same floor so you know in the beginning it was much more collaborative um
As time passed, I really sort of took the point on deciding, and this is the aesthetic for the season, these are the colors we're going to use, these are fabrics, and then working with our partners on the execution of that. But I needed to create an overlay that allowed for cohesion as the collection progressed. grew. And that was actually really fun for me because that was a little different.
As time passed, I really sort of took the point on deciding, and this is the aesthetic for the season, these are the colors we're going to use, these are fabrics, and then working with our partners on the execution of that. But I needed to create an overlay that allowed for cohesion as the collection progressed. grew. And that was actually really fun for me because that was a little different.
As time passed, I really sort of took the point on deciding, and this is the aesthetic for the season, these are the colors we're going to use, these are fabrics, and then working with our partners on the execution of that. But I needed to create an overlay that allowed for cohesion as the collection progressed. grew. And that was actually really fun for me because that was a little different.
You know, I was typically initially responding to things that were put in front of me. And towards the end, it was my partners who were responding to the things that myself and my team. But it's still, it's... You know, I always wanted to bring the best talent in. So I was hiring great designers and printmakers and copywriters. And so I had this, you know, almost like that conductor analogy.
You know, I was typically initially responding to things that were put in front of me. And towards the end, it was my partners who were responding to the things that myself and my team. But it's still, it's... You know, I always wanted to bring the best talent in. So I was hiring great designers and printmakers and copywriters. And so I had this, you know, almost like that conductor analogy.
You know, I was typically initially responding to things that were put in front of me. And towards the end, it was my partners who were responding to the things that myself and my team. But it's still, it's... You know, I always wanted to bring the best talent in. So I was hiring great designers and printmakers and copywriters. And so I had this, you know, almost like that conductor analogy.
I had this incredible group of, in this case, women assembled who had very strong points of view themselves. And it created a great team.
I had this incredible group of, in this case, women assembled who had very strong points of view themselves. And it created a great team.
I had this incredible group of, in this case, women assembled who had very strong points of view themselves. And it created a great team.
And that's a really hard thing, especially, I think one of the things that I love most about all of these creative pursuits is that ability to work with the best people. Right now, I'm working with my husband. We have this 1,400-acre island in the Mediterranean, and we're bringing in the best architects and the best brands. But to have a point of view...
And that's a really hard thing, especially, I think one of the things that I love most about all of these creative pursuits is that ability to work with the best people. Right now, I'm working with my husband. We have this 1,400-acre island in the Mediterranean, and we're bringing in the best architects and the best brands. But to have a point of view...
And that's a really hard thing, especially, I think one of the things that I love most about all of these creative pursuits is that ability to work with the best people. Right now, I'm working with my husband. We have this 1,400-acre island in the Mediterranean, and we're bringing in the best architects and the best brands. But to have a point of view...
And to challenge people who are such artists respectfully, but not to be afraid to ask questions. It takes a lot of confidence to do that. And it's hard. So these are actually just internal early renderings. So we're in the process of doing the master planning now.
And to challenge people who are such artists respectfully, but not to be afraid to ask questions. It takes a lot of confidence to do that. And it's hard. So these are actually just internal early renderings. So we're in the process of doing the master planning now.
And to challenge people who are such artists respectfully, but not to be afraid to ask questions. It takes a lot of confidence to do that. And it's hard. So these are actually just internal early renderings. So we're in the process of doing the master planning now.
Yeah, this is an early vision. Yeah. It's going to be extraordinary. Amman's going to operate the hotel for us and there are going to be villas and we have Carbone who's going to be doing the food and beverage. But it's amazing to bring together all of this talent and for me to be able to play around and flex the real estate muscles again and have some fun with it.