Ijay Sanchez is the Co-Founder & CEO of Garcon Couture, a custom suits and tuxedos menswear line. Why is this such a big deal? Here’s why: How many black-owned suit menswears lines do you know? And the caliber? MAGNIFICENT! The outstanding colors, fabrics, patterns and overall style has helped Garcon Couture completely stand out in this market. Ijay is 1/2 of the reason for this brand’s success. Check him out:
In this interview, Ijay walks us through his journey as an entrepreneur and how his work impacts people’s most fondest memories.
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Stay in touch with Ijay Sanchez:
Instagram: @ijaysanchez
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Stay in touch with Garcon Couture:
Website: https://www.garconcouture.com/shopgc
Instagram: @garconcouture
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Instagram: @jujufontaine_
Twitter: @jujufontaine_
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jerlisafontaine/
Contact: fontainejerlisa@gmail.com
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Who is Ijay Sanchez: (2:10)
Idea to reality: (6:50)
How to not stay complacent: (11:49)
Taking the next steps: (14:13)
What jump started your journey with Suits/Menswear : (15:55)
The most difficult thing about the industry you are in: (18:33)
How to build a profitable business :(22:21)
Illy & Gilly (Shoe Company): (23:45)
Most precious entrepreneurial memory: (27:27)
Notable People Ijay has styled: (28:49)
Final Question: (30:56)