April 2011
103 posts
“in financing growing companies, we always looked for human value that didn’t appear on the balance sheet.. the quality of management, especially its entrepreneurial drive.”
—michael milken
"Instead of encouraging women to cling to their slacker years, the Olsens want them to luxuriate in their most productive ones."
“That point of view is rare. Most young designers create collections for their contemporaries—or some fairy-tale version of them. And even as designers grow older, they tend to shift their focus to women who are their junior. The Olsens seem to revel in the promise of maturity. Their work avoids high-society, leisure-class clichés. Instead, it evokes a professional, tailored, hail-a-cab-in-the-rain reality.”
excerpt from Newsweek story on The Row:
http://www.newsweek.com/2011/04/24/look-ma-we-re-fashion-moguls.html
