Will appear on tvN’s Baek Ji Yeon’s People Inside…airs on the 25th

Paul Smith recently taped an interview for tvN’s Baek Ji Yeon’s People Inside, telling the story of how the brand that bears his name went through many trials to become the high class brand it is today.

In the country for his ‘Inside Paul Smith Exhibition’, he is famous for never being educated in the field of design. Starting with a small 6 sq. meter store in Notting Hill, England, he is currently a world class designer with hundreds stores in over 40 countries. Also, in 2000, he was given the title of a knight by Queen Elizabeth for his contributions to the fashion industry.


During the taping, he remarked on his success saying “Instead of just throwing hope to young people, I want to tell and make them understand that there is a bright future”, adding “don’t just try to achieve your dream, but have success by balancing your life with different things”.

He also stressed the importance of insight and creativity by saying “I always carry around a notepad, pen and camera”, adding “these things will later lead to fashion or interior designs and show window projects”.

On this day, Paul Smith showed off his hidden humor and positive gentleman manner, receiving a lot of love from the audience. He got a lot of applause when telling the story of how he met his wife, which he calls the turning point in his life. He told of his special love for his wife, who is also his teacher and role model, by saying “To be with someone for a long time, balance is very important”.


This episode of Baek Ji Yeon’s People Inside, showing a whole new aspect of world renown designer and fun elderly gentleman Paul Smith will air on tvN on the 25th at 10 pm.


By Hyun Hwa Young (young@jtn.co.kr)

Source: JTN (Original article in Korean)
Photo from JTN DB
Translated by Timothy Nam / Korea.com

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