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The Business of Fashion Podcast

What Fashion can Learn from Music and Silicon Valley (Ian Rogers) | BoF VOICES

The Business of Fashion Podcast

The Business of Fashion

Fashion & Beauty, Business, Arts

4.6770 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2017

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Taking the stage at #BoFVOICES 2016, LVMH chief digital officer Ian Rogers discusses how the internet has changed the dissemination of culture and what fashion can learn from music's digital disruption.    

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0:00.0

The first time I met Ian Rogers, I really didn't know what to expect.

0:05.5

He had joined LVMH from Apple, which just seemed like such a strange fit, a Silicon Valley guy

0:13.0

dropping into the heart of Parisian luxury.

0:16.2

Well, let me tell you, our first conversation over lunch continued for months and months and finally I convinced

0:22.7

Ian to come join us at Voices. There's so much we can learn from Ian about how technology

0:29.0

disrupted the music industry and it's been fascinating to watch him take those lessons and

0:34.6

implement them in the fashion and luxury space.

0:41.2

So here's a talk on the future of music, technology, and fashion and the lessons that Ian's been learning from the music industry

0:44.6

and how digital disrupted that industry and what it's doing to fashion.

0:49.5

And just a quick note, my conversation with Ian was recorded in front of a live audience, so please excuse

0:55.4

any audio issues.

1:02.5

Yeah. It was embarrassing. It's true. I mean, you, um, you don't, you know, I, I, I have spent some time in the halls of LVMH.

1:15.6

This we know.

1:17.6

Yeah.

1:18.6

And, you know, there's not, there's no one like you that walks around in those halls in Paris on Avenue Montaigne.

1:26.6

And I'm just curious, it's been about a year now?

1:30.3

Yeah, a year in September.

1:31.3

Okay.

1:32.3

So with a year's perspective, or just over a year's perspective,

1:38.3

what are your initial reflections?

1:41.3

This is an industry that's new to you.

1:43.3

You come from the music industry, You come from the music industry.

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