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" I like women to have life, personalities. Women who would perhaps cause some trouble on a night out and have a lot to say for themselves. "
Giles Deacon
Life
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Night
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Things
Nice
" I had a great teacher who was really encouraging and said I should go to Central Saint Martins. So I worked my socks off, and I managed to get a place there. It was there that I developed a real love for design. "
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Mixed
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Days
Want
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