Perri Furbert is an award-winning fashion icon, published art director, wardrobe stylist, “Halfway Bougie Podcast” co-host and designer behind Gold, The Label. Furbert’s marketing degree helps her to knit business principles with a unique style, which has afforded her multiple speaking engagements as well as her sought-after style advice.

 

What is your favourite Bermudian tradition?

The Cup Match holiday is by far my favourite tradition-centred holiday.

  

Where is the best place for a fish sandwich?

Seaside Grill

 

What is the best advice you’ve ever gotten?

“Whatever you repeat you reproduce. Repeat greatness in your speech and actions.”

“Have money for a rainy day.”

 

What’s the biggest obstacle you’ve overcome?

There have been many, but returning back to college at 25 and completing my studies while running a business has been the greatest obstacle thus far. Thank God I came through with a degree and business still intact.

 

What’s your favourite beach?

Elbow Beach

 

What was your first job ever?

I was a pool cleaner! I can promise you, I was the richest 12-year-old!

 

Who was/is the most influential person in your life?

My parents have both set amazing examples on how to be mentally and financially stable for yourself and the family that depends on you.

 

Do you ever get island fever?

Living off-island, I can’t get enough of it.

 

St. George’s or Somerset?

St. George’s!!!!