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“I knew since the age of four that I wanted to be a clothing designer. I read an article in LIFE magazine about two young ladies that graduated from Parsons School of Design, and when they graduated they went to Paris and Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor opened a boutique for them. So I thought, "Oh, I just have to go to Parsons, that's all."”

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Anna Sui

Born on August 4, 1964, Anna Sui is a renowned fashion designer known for her unique blend of Eastern and Western cultural elements in her designs. Her style is highly appreciated by the fashion industry and consumers alike. more

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