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		<title>The abode of Rick Owens</title>
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		<description>TMS: What can be said about the one and only Rick Owens from his amazing runway shows, to his incredible collection, accessories. I won&amp;#8217;t bore you take a look at his apartment. Below insert from wall street journal Rick Owens,&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thematerialsleuth.wordpress.com&amp;#038;blog=31250071&amp;#038;post=4379&amp;#038;subd=thematerialsleuth&amp;#038;ref=&amp;#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Thematerialsleuth/~4/ObUzXWIn6SY" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<description>Established in Los Angeles in 2007 by Mr Greg Chait, The Elder Statesman is a small, artisan-al cashmere brand specialising in supremely luxurious pieces with a relaxed West Coast look and attitude. Only the finest cashmere, carefully sourced from the world’s best&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thematerialsleuth.wordpress.com&amp;#038;blog=31250071&amp;#038;post=4363&amp;#038;subd=thematerialsleuth&amp;#038;ref=&amp;#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Thematerialsleuth/~4/o4VkTeA_Zj8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<description>TMS: I work with a really talented art director she mentioned that her friend Daisuke Sakaguchi is a very interesting personality and character. Who happen to attended Saint Martins college, slightly envious not much actually allot. I felt compelled to&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thematerialsleuth.wordpress.com&amp;#038;blog=31250071&amp;#038;post=4368&amp;#038;subd=thematerialsleuth&amp;#038;ref=&amp;#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Thematerialsleuth/~4/pBp_8oQAqQE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<description>The tattoo, beard, slick backed hair and fashion sense to accompany a very cool attitude. There are few fashion  icons  that stop you in your track I&amp;#8217;m constantly impressed with Justin O&amp;#8217;Shea  Philip Crangi but then again who isn&amp;#8217;t. I&amp;#8217;ve spot another character that&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thematerialsleuth.wordpress.com&amp;#038;blog=31250071&amp;#038;post=4354&amp;#038;subd=thematerialsleuth&amp;#038;ref=&amp;#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Thematerialsleuth/~4/sDOmHI7Es9Q" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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		<description>Japanese hipster designer Jun Takahashi, the creative force behind the cult label Undercover, has been a major fashion star in his own country for more than a decade. But the international spotlight largely eluded him until 2006, when he sent&lt;img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thematerialsleuth.wordpress.com&amp;#038;blog=31250071&amp;#038;post=4342&amp;#038;subd=thematerialsleuth&amp;#038;ref=&amp;#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" /&gt;&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Thematerialsleuth/~4/12KBuCoj-dg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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