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Hairy, Not Scary: An Exclusive Look at Julien d’Ys’s Met Prep, Photographed by Ilker Akyol

  • Prepping for the Met Gala with Julien d Ys
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    Julien d’Ys

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    Met prep with Julien d’Ys

  • Prepping for the Met Gala with Julien d Ys
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    Met prep with Julien d’Ys

  • Prepping for the Met Gala with Julien d Ys
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    Met prep with Julien d’Ys

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    Met prep with Julien d’Ys

Christian Lacroix is Laird Borrelli-Persson’s fashion raison d’etre; the way he combined romance and historicism set her on the path she is following today. Borrelli-Persson studied literature at Boston College, spending her junior year abroad at Oxford, where she added some art history. After graduation she moved to New York to intern ... Read More
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