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" I think a good designer can exist everywhere and anywhere and all the time. It's all about being good, and I think that our job basically is to make women and men look good. "

Alber Elbaz

Job

Women

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Fashion

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Alber Elbaz

Dreams

Fantasy

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Alber Elbaz

People

I Am

" I hate the word 'cool.' It gives me a rash. "

Alber Elbaz

Rash

Hate

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