Professor Jimmy Choo, Patron of Fashion, Design, and Textiles at Habs Monmouth

Professor Jimmy Choo discusses his connection to Haberdasher's Monmouth School, the importance of passing on skills in fashion, and the balance between artistry and practicality in design. He emphasises the role of AI in the industry while advocating for human connections and craftsmanship. The conversation also touches on the inspiration drawn from students and offers valuable advice for aspiring fashion designers, culminating in profound life lessons.

Takeaways

• You have to believe in yourself.
• Passing on the skill is very important.
• Fashion is included in so many things.
• Human connections are very, very strong.
• You can never praise craftsmanship enough.
• Life has to be improved.
• You need to be humble and be tough.
• We should love each other just like one school.
• I love what I'm doing, I enjoy with the students.