In every hard story, you find the romance,” says Riccardo Tisci. He is talking about Thomas Burberry, a self-made, tough Victorian who established his clothing company, Burberry, in 1856 at the age of 21. And yet, Tisci, 45, who became Burberry’s chief creative officer last year, could just as easily be talking about himself. It is early evening in London in late July. The next day, Boris Johnson will make his way to Buckingham Palace to formally accept the office of prime minister from the Queen.

Source: Wall Street Journal November 04, 2019 13:34 UTC