The Power Of Reinvention
Emirates Woman|September 2020
British fashion director Lucinda Chambers was a pioneer in the industry for 36 years at the helm of Vogue. Since her departure, she’s enjoyed an even higher rise to success working with brands directly and founding luxury brand Colville
Amy Sessions
The Power Of Reinvention

How did your years of experience set you up to work for yourself?

I have always been involved as a creative director in designing, it’s been and continues to be a huge part of my career. I think being a creative one can segway into one thing after another, I’ve always worn different hats. Having worked on collections at Prada, Marni and Jil Sander this was a very natural fit for me.

Do you feel somewhat re-invented in your new role?

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