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London Fashion Week is so different from any of the others. Compared to the strictness in New York, London seems freer from commercial constraints. Truer to the process, to street style, to a sense of humour.

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Alexa Chung
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 5
Entrepreneur
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