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Byline: Florence Kane

UNDER THE INFLUENCE

Before designing handbags, I worked in fashion public relations

in New York. My first experience was at Helmut Lang, and it really helped shape my personal style. Helmut's designs involve art and architecture; they're sexy, interesting, and modern. His black tuxedo pants are an essential.

MOM'S THE WORD

My most treasured pieces come from my mother: cashmere sweaters from Eric Bompard in Paris, all her vintage Yves Saint Laurent, and a baby-blue

sixties Chanel Haute Couture gown-it's a sample that still

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