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How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world

How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world

As he publishes his autobiography, Sir Paul Smith takes BBC News on a tour of his London headquarters.

September 8, 2026 at 01:14 AM Original source
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"The chickens are the reason I was successful in Japan."

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"If you're patient, you can grow slowly and carefully. And that's what I did."

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"The first day I took £38, and my dear lovely wife bought most of it just to please me."

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How colourful stripes (and rubber chickens) helped Paul Smith conquer the fashion world
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As he publishes his autobiography, Sir Paul Smith takes BBC News on a tour of his London headquarters.

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