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Roger Vivier has a star in its galaxy: the designer Bruno Frisoni, a quiet, unassuming man who races around Paris in a 1991 Saab two-seater convertible or weaves his way through traffic on his tangerine Suzuki Van Van motorbike. The creative supernova is the force behind the house's remarkable shoes, bags, and sunglasses. This season, Vivier highlights the spectacular gold-washed, embossed-leather evening envelopes that Frisoni created with all the flair and ...

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