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" I'm curious about the mix of the effortless bohemian thing with the very modern. "
Matthew Williamson
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" London has a very specific kind of style; it's very different to Milan, Paris, and New York. It's nice having that personality that we haven't lost. It's the English quirky style that people like to see when they come to Fashion Week. "
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