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Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder
- ▶ 6:38 David Senra We're going to go into, you know, Christian Dior's comment on this, which I just covered a few weeks ago.
- ▶ 33:37 David Senra They're still in just in that small single market in Austria, five years in, then they, they expand to Hungary. 3 times in the scene
Amancio Ortega: The Genius Behind The Inditex Group
- ▶ 14:10 David Senra Like I've read biographies of Christian Dior and Coco Chanel and Balenciaga and Ralph Lauren.
Rare Bernard Arnault Interview
- ▶ 8:37 David Senra He's six foot one and slim, impeccably dressed in a Dior navy blazer,
- ▶ 15:00 David Senra When Arnault asked a New York cab driver in the early seventies, if he knew the current French president, the driver said he only knew one French name, Christian Dior. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:42 David Senra It was an idea I had after having bought Dior.
- ▶ 21:30 David Senra At Dior, Arnault decided to go after Chanel with a new upscale handbag. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 28:10 David Senra So that's going to be from Christian Dior, which we'll get to in 1:02. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 35:50 David Senra Before this happened for decades, all there was one spot where you had high luxury, like the wealthy tourists and wealthy people in Miami went to buy, you know, their, their Gucci and their Cartier, the Dior Chanel Louis Vuitton. 3 times in the scene
The Biography of Walt Disney
- ▶ 1:33:45 David Senra Christian Dior said he was the, the, the, the best fashion designer.
The Robber Baron's Art Dealer: Joseph Duveen
- ▶ 56:55 David Senra So I just hit, I just press on it and it shows me the first thing is, uh, uh, uh, highlight note from the autobiography of Christian Dior.
How To Make A Few Billion Dollars by Brad Jacobs
- ▶ 1:07:52 David Senra Charlie Munger, Christian Dior, over and over again.
Oprah In Her Own Words
- ▶ 47:57 David Senra Like, the audience is like, 90% women, and so he's making content for women that he thinks they want, and Oprah's like, well, I don't have to guess what they want, because there's just a million me's, in her case, forty million me's out…
Red Bull's Billionaire Maniac Founder: Dietrich Mateschitz
- ▶ 6:38 David Senra We're going to go into, you know, Christian Dior's comment on this, which I just covered a few weeks ago.
- ▶ 31:28 David Senra And he talks about this is that rumors and innuendo, you have to think about them as great free propaganda. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:01:08 David Senra Christian Dior talks about their obsession.
The Autobiography of Christian Dior
- ▶ 0:00 David Senra A sensation was caused by an unknown designer named Christian Dior. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:31 David Senra Christian Dior is going to meet Marcel Boussac because of the relationships that he developed in the previous decade, working in the Paris fashion industry. 17 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:21 David Senra The success of the fashion house was immediate and prolonged, and the volume of business continued to grow steadily in the 10 years up to Dior's death in 1957, by which time the house of Dior employed a thousand of the finest experts ever… 10 times in the scene
- ▶ 8:36 David Senra But the important thing is like that Dior believed in them and that sometimes it's helpful to have something outside of yourself that pushes you, even though you're right, you're filled with, with doubt. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 12:50 David Senra And so what Christian Dior has at his core is imposter syndrome. 19 times in the scene
- ▶ 13:09 David Senra And so throughout this book, Christian Dior talks about this, and there's Christian Dior, the person, and then there's Christian Dior, the designer, the courtier, the fashion house. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:07 David Senra He's building a team of fanatics and Christian Dior is definitely a fanatic. 3 times in the scene
- ▶ 20:12 David Senra So he goes back to, Hey, this is, I'm going after, uh, he's designing it for the rich. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:22 David Senra As Christian Dior is building out his first collection, he says an idea that's really fascinating, that a lack of information and an increase in mysteriousness can actually cause speculation and that this gossip is actually free… 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:36 David Senra It is widely and quite erroneously believed that when the house of Christian Dior was launched, enormous sums were spent on publicity. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:54 David Senra And throughout the book, you just can't help but root for his success. 30 times in the scene
- ▶ 29:27 David Senra I'm not interested in designing fashion dresses for God's sake, but I am intensely interested in people like Christian Dior. 18 times in the scene
The Biography of Bugatti
- ▶ 24:37 David Senra I think, uh, last week it said, like, Dior, Christian Dior made dresses for the rich, and Balenciaga made dresses for the wealthy.
The Biography of Balenciaga
- ▶ 0:58 David Senra Christian Dior called Balenciaga the master of us all, and Coco Chanel said that Balenciaga was the only couturier in the truest sense of the word, and that everybody else was simply a fashion designer. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 3:34 David Senra This is about Balenciaga and Dior. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 7:35 David Senra Remember this for more and later when he's compared to Christian Dior.
- ▶ 10:10 David Senra It's like Dior, Coco Chanel, Balenciaga, Balmain, I think is how you pronounce it, E St.
- ▶ 13:42 David Senra And then this is where we have this, he's rather, he's an older person in the sense that like Christian Dior wasn't a successful fashion designer at this point. 4 times in the scene
- ▶ 14:07 David Senra Industry-specific talent tends to cluster in the same physical location, and this is important because both Dior and Balenciaga would insist on the very best, like, subcontractors, the people actually producing, like, the materials that… 18 times in the scene
- ▶ 18:48 David Senra So Dior meets Boussac, right? 8 times in the scene
- ▶ 24:08 David Senra And yet as successful as Dior was, everybody knew that Balenciaga was a one of one. 16 times in the scene
- ▶ 30:15 David Senra While Dior made changes twice a year, Balenciaga was always fundamentally the same, especially in his splendid evening dresses, which were his specialty.
Walt Disney and Picasso
- ▶ 2:36 David Senra Okay, so what this book is, is a collection of essays on some of history's greatest creators, people like Mark Twain, Shakespeare, Christian Dior, Balenciaga, Victor Hugo, T.S.
- ▶ 51:16 David Senra You know, uh, Dior, the chapter on Dior and Balenciaga or whatever you're interested in. 2 times in the scene
Bernard Arnault (The Richest Man in the World)
- ▶ 0:39 David Senra Christian Dior, Christian Lacroix, Givenchy, Moet, Hennessy, and Louis Vuitton, all acquired in less than five years.
- ▶ 16:52 David Senra He chose Dior. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 17:54 David Senra And discovered a young fashion designer, Christian Dior.
- ▶ 18:07 David Senra All that remained of the depleted empire were assets in the declining textile industry, which, just like Buffett, uh, eventually Bernard's going to sell off, and one jewel, Christian Dior. 5 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:56 David Senra Bernard had understood that Dior was a jewel in the crown of this group. 6 times in the scene
- ▶ 34:52 David Senra The banker was undoubtedly the one who fascinated the chairman of Dior the most.
- ▶ 39:58 David Senra So at this point, Bernard, because he got Boussac, owns Christian Dior, but he doesn't own
- ▶ 54:57 David Senra Of the Dior company. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Ralph Lauren
- ▶ 35:30 David Senra Women bought their clothes from individuals, like Oscar de la Renta or whatever, or, uh, Christian Dior.