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" At 'Vogue,' I was responsible for a lot of production work, and production work is highly detailed, and you have to be very resourceful to fit a square peg into a round hole. I learned to push the envelope when it comes to asking questions or making requests. "

Emily Weiss

Responsible

You

Work

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Your

Lips

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Life

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Start

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Photography

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