“My first impression of Janice when I met her was “Wow!” Here is a young Chinese girl with such enthusiasm to learn all about English designers that I had to help her whenever possible because it was obvious that fashion was her passion.
She was “hungry” – not literally, but in her determination to learn as much as she could whilst she was here, which was wonderful for Browns too because we’re always looking for inspiration in young people, whether they’re students studying fashion, art or literature, because if there’s a natural talent there we can further their ambitions.
Therefore it was with great happiness that I met up with Janice again, a decade later, and to know that she had achieved the success that she had aspired to.”──Joan Burstein CBE (Founder of Browns London)