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" A-POC unleashes the freedom of imagination. It's for people who are curious, who have inner energy - the energy of life and living. "
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Imagination
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" I respect men and women who age and are proud and don't lose energy. I think fashion forgot those people. "
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" I suppose there are many, but I cannot imagine ever having a more perfect collaboration than that which Penn-san and I shared. It was based upon mutual trust, respect, and a desire to have our own work pushed to new places. And it always resulted in delight. "
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" From the beginning I thought about working with the body in movement, the space between the body and clothes. I wanted the clothes to move when people moved. The clothes are also for people to dance or laugh. "
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