Interview with Jane Hall of Jane Hall The Voice of Style

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September 3, 2010 by Andrea | Comments (0)

Jane Hall The Voice of Style has a full range of custom made products designed by Jane and made by her elves. Almost everything, is made from fabrics featuring European designers.  There are custom made lampshades, cushions, drapes, “Janified” vintage and antique furniture. Jane Hall also offers a full range of interior design services including colour consultations, and renovation advice.

How would you describe your business in exactly three adjectives?
Unique, vibrant, personal.

What or Who inspired you to start your business?
The birth of my three children in my early 20′s and the need to find a way to be at home with them and earn a living. 

What are your most popular products or services?
Repurposed vintage furniture, custom made drapery cushions and lampshades, Interior design services and colour consultations.

What business mistake have you made that you will not repeat?
I believe that growing too quickly can be difficult for a business, and hiring friends has never been a smart idea.

What is your indulgence?
Sleeping.

Who is your role model or mentor?
In 1976, when I first began on my kitchen table, there were no role models for me. I was a bit of a maverick, and have been an entrepreneur for 34 years. I have been a role model for others starting out.

People may be surprised to know…
That everything is designed by me and custom made by local artisans and workrooms.

What do you CRAVE? In business? In life?
In business I CRAVE opportunities to work with great clients who trust me enough to have creative freedom and in life I CRAVE lots of interesting friends who I can share great conversation with.

Contact Jane Hall the Voice of Style at:

2156 Queen Street East
Toronto, ON 416-691-8080

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