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Melissa Bent; Nonchalant and bold, this gallery owner dresses to please herself, with a gift for wearing designer pieces as if they were pulled from the back of her closet.(Interview)
Byline: Eve Macsweeney
You could call Melissa Bent a bit of a bag lady, in all senses of the term. She's as likely to stuff her very nice clothes into a plastic shopping bag as into one of the trusty, capacious totes she travels with, often with ribbons or scarves tied on, from Europe to the Lower East Side, where, as co-owner of the Rivington Arms gallery, she works and until recently lived. (She's just moved to Hell's Kitchen.) There's a black crescent-shaped Kate Spade shoulder bag-she has another in yellow-that can get her through six weeks on the road. "It's been with me for seven years, and it's chic and fabulous," she says.
Today she's carrying a ...
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