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" I love that I love my job, and from what I'm told, that others who I work with do, too. "

Natalie Massenet

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" Dear London, British fashion is a serious business. The British fashion industry is worth £21bn to the U.K. economy and employs 819,000 people across the country. With your help, we would like to see these numbers rise for the good of our industry, our talented designers, and our reputation worldwide. "

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" I don't work out but generally I am fit, which is why I don't work out. "

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" You can get a slouchy woman's tunic at different price points. But if you want a great pair of trousers or a dress with delicate pleating, you're going to have to spend a little more. "

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" Pre-Internet, maybe it took six months for a fashion message to get across to a customer base. Fashion messages are now being sent out overnight, simultaneously, to every market in the world. "

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" I just wear what I like, and lots of it is British. "

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" When I started Net-a-Porter, I knew nothing. And I was pregnant. Starting a new venture and being pregnant for the first time are pretty similar in many ways. If you knew what was going to happen to you, you wouldn't venture down that road. "

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" When I was at U.C.L.A., I decided I was going to go to Japan and learn Japanese. "

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" If you're a teenager in Palo Alto launching an app, you know from the outset how you plan to finance your business. "

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" Net-a-porter is an environment where a woman can really indulge, browsing through more than 160 brands in our fashion playground. "

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" As an entrepreneur, what drives you has to be the good news; otherwise, you just don't get out of bed. "

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" I thrive on competition. "

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" Positivity is like a muscle: keep exercising it, and it becomes a habit. "

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" I graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles, with an English literature degree and travelled for a year before going to work. "

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" I am honoured and excited to be taking on the role of chairman of the British Fashion Council. "

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" When you love something, it doesn't feel like work. "

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" I don't have a mentor in the strict definition. I take as much advice and inspiration as I can from the people I am close to. "

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" One of my goals is that, at a dinner party some time in the future, someone will say, 'Oh, my nephew is starting a ready-to-wear brand', and 20 people will turn around and say, 'Is he? Can we invest?' in the same way that, now, if you were to say, 'My nephew is starting a mobile app,' everyone would say, 'Oh, smashing! Can I invest?' "

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" Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself you're going to make this the best deal for all parties. "

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" If you want success, be unique. "

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" People always say to me, 'You've really strived to redefine retail.' But the reality is, I wanted to redefine magazines. "

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" My personal ambition remains the same - to be creative, to be modern, to stay one step ahead, to enjoy life. "

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" I love contemporary culture. Even the stuff I don't like. "

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" People always ask is it hard being an entrepreneur and a mum, and the answer is 'yes.' "

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" 100% of Net-a-porter customers have a man in their lives in some capacity, and 59% are married or living with a partner. "

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" I think there will be an increasing convergence between content and commerce, that it will be about following consumers instead of making consumers come to you, and I am especially excited about the various platforms that will allow more and more access to customers. "

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" Net-a-Porter offers catwalk fashion and trend-driven shopping, but for Mr Porter, while fashion is still important, style is key. "

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" I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. "

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" It is a changing world with changing opportunities. "

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" You cannot underestimate the impact the Internet has had on British fashion. "

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