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Quote by Peter Dundas

“Working in the old fashion house is like how your parents raise you and give you this base, and you eventually grow up and have to say, "Well, you gave me this, but now I need to go my own way." So, more than finding a balance, it's about taking the good parts of what you've been given and bringing your own thing to it in order to take it all somewhere else - and hopefully, forward.”

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Peter Dundas

Peter Dundas, born in 1969, is a highly influential designer in the fashion industry. Known for his unique style and creative designs, his work has received wide acclaim in the industry. more

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