LONDON — The day after Roland Mouret was forced to shut his business last November, he got a call from Han Chong, founder and owner of the contemporary label Self-Portrait, who said he wanted to buy the brand.
“Han called me on a Saturday, and the first thing he asked was: ‘How is your mental health?’ And then he told me he would only buy the company if I agreed to stay and work with him,” said Mouret in an exclusive interview…