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" I'm supporting the School for Creative Startups because the project's ambition - to boost innovation and the culture of entrepreneurship - is something I feel strongly about. "

Natalie Massenet

Culture

Innovation

School

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Twice

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Competition

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" I always thought I looked kind of like Keith Richards, and sometimes I think I look like Michael Jackson in his mug shot. But as I think Keith Richards is pretty great-looking, I'm embracing that part of me. "

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Sometimes

Look

" In 13 years of doing my day job, I've learned a few things about motivating people. It's about setting a vision and, as long as everyone knows why they're doing what they're doing, you achieve that vision. "

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

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Going

Learn

" Moving to L.A. when I was 11 was when my entrepreneurialism started because it's the land of the American dream. "

" Every year I go to the Google Zeitgeist conference, which is invite-only, and I'm one of about 20 women and five fashion people out of the 400 there. "

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Fashion

Women

" The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible achievements that make London the best fashion destination in the world. "

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" I attended private Catholic schools in Paris and Los Angeles through high school. "

" When I was a teenager, a psychic told me, 'Your biggest challenge will be life-work balance.' That's certainly turned out to be true! "

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True

Challenge

" Don't let the American accent fool you. I am British. "

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British

You

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