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“I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.”

Quote by Carine Roitfeld

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Carine Roitfeld

Carine Roitfeld, born in September 1954, is a renowned fashion editor. She served as the editor-in-chief of Vogue France and has had a profound impact on the fashion industry. more

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