The first time I ever saw Jake Starr was at a pub. He was there with his friends, I was there with mine, but he stood out to me instantly, owing to the Opal card he wore attached to a gold hoop earring. The earring (which he wore to our shoot, to my delight) does tend to garner a lot of attention, he admits to me as we sit down at a cafe.
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There’s no missing Claudia Chan Shaw. I'm waiting in the lobby of the Hilton Hotel when a striking woman enters: elegant, confident and rocking a sharp, 20s-style bob like nobody else could. Dressed head to toe in black apart from a vibrant burst of red lipstick, she makes her way over to me.
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Fashion is an ever-changing, ever-evolving beast. Moving in cycles, it regurgitates former trends and revamps them in new, updated, born-again shades of cool. In fact, as one particularly memorable scene from The Devil Wears Prada explains …
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