You're listening to the Shell Like's Podcast, Your Guide to a more stylish life.

Hello, I'm Georgie Corridge Cole, Shell's founder and CEO,

and welcome to today's success stories podcast I am thrilled today to be joined by Antonach

Schartier also known as Onto who is the founder and CEO of Jimmy Fairley, one of the coolest eyewear brands to have hit the market in recent years.

The brand's ethos is simple to offer fashionable glasses at fair prices with a positive social impact. It's

Buy One Give One Initiative in partnership with charity. Restoring Vision has

helped every many people worldwide access site. Today the brand operates a hundred boutiques

and counting across France, the UK and Belgium but you're most likely to find

Ante working alongside his growing team at their headquarters in Paris.

Thank you so much for coming to London and for joining me today.

I'm sitting here with Jimmy Fairly Glasses on, I just said said to you it's wonderful to be able to see again

and it's really wonderful to me. So hello nice to meet you I'm very happy to be here with you

in London city.

In London I mean God I want so much to ask you it's so cool what you've created a

hundred stores and you're you've still got so far to go.

Talk to us about your background, how, I mean,

you won't go down this path, were you?

What's the sort of story to creating Jimmy Fairley? What were you doing? Why did it happen? Talk us through that? Well I don't know really why but I always wanted to create stuff and mainly to tell them afterwards. I don't know why it was in my

in my head since I'm very young you know in in the south of France where my grandmother was living and in the

summer you know I used to like to have like walks to find wild herbs on the ground and just like pack them and then asks to my to my friends okay let's

sell them door to door maybe at 8 years old.

So I don't know why I have always been interested in business.

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