So I'm half deaf - and dyslexic. How about that? Nobody's perfect, and I'm proud of my defects. Carmen Busquets deafdefectdyslexic Change image and share on social
When I was young I would spend more money than I should with my credit card but my father cut it off, so I had to find creative ways of making money. Carmen Busquets cardcreativecredit Change image and share on social
Customers want to buy something which is not expensive because of a label but which is costly because of the time taken to produce it. Carmen Busquets buycostlycustomer Change image and share on social
I rarely have time for lunch, so tend to have a big breakfast and big dinner. Carmen Busquets bigbreakfastdinner Change image and share on social
I look for individuality in the artisans I work with for CoutureLab; a loving relationship with the product and care in the construction, along with the story behind it, make couture desirable to consumers looking for something that cannot be mass-produced. Carmen Busquets artisancareconstruction share on social
People need patience. It takes time to build a brand. Carmen Busquets brandbuildpatience Change image and share on social
I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!' Carmen Busquets emergencyfashionfather share on social
My mother was a sociologist and an intellectual, and my father was an industrialist with a business in copper and aluminum wire. He was very strict and he wanted me to work in the family business - for him, the worst thing was having a daughter who worked in fashion. Carmen Busquets aluminumbadbusiness share on social
Investors are impatient and they are also desperate for the 'next big thing,' and they are not paying attention to the fact that the 'next big thing' can be an economic crisis that they have created by being very irresponsible with their power. Carmen Busquets attentionbigcreate share on social
Why give a million dollars to someone if they have not proved that they can make a million dollars? Carmen Busquets dollargivemake Change image and share on social