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Jul 2022
29m 30s

Trends That Should Go! | Styles We Don’t...

Alice Lane
About this episode
We have lots of opinions about the trends we think should go, which is very polarizing, so don’t be offended if you have something we don’t like and love it. You do you, but we definitely have some opinions to share. This kind of got sparked in our idea bank when we were looking at an article called “Ten Designers Share What Trends Need to Disappear Forever. ... Show More
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