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Looking effortless takes a lot of effort. When I get new Converse I dedicate some time at home to shoving mud on them so they don't look squeaky clean.

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Alexa Chung
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: November 5
Entrepreneur
Journalist
Model
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Television Presenter
Privett
Hampshire
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Converse
Home
Converses
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Dedicate
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Effortless
Time
Mud
Clean
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Shoving

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