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Fashion beyond gender

wardrobe that they're you know it's not about is not about your gender it's if I do like something you know does it work for you and I think that's what Soho is about you know y...

Course: Richer descriptions and storiesSection: Fashion and creativity in SohoSubtitles: en

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this idea of a shared

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wardrobe that they're you know it's not

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about

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is not about your gender it's if I do

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like something you know does it work for

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you and I think that's what Soho is

1:25

about you know you have like a sexual

1:27

sharp you have a Starbucks you have a

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tea shop you have Maison Bato I was kind

1:33

of looking at authenticity within Soho

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when you look at me some butter that is

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the original building this original

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where it was

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um because ultimately during the second

1:43

world war parts of London were blitzed

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um so that's where you have moments of

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like Georgian architecture and modern

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architecture and the kind of George's

1:52

sensibility and modernist Sensibility

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and there's a romance to it um there's

1:58

this idea of debauchery and

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non-debortary which I think is

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interesting there's a kind of it it

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still has that kind of tension and when

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I was

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in maybe you get this feeling well you

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have to do what is real for the area

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there is something I think

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for me not living in London and coming

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here it was something so quintessential

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like British somehow like it was very

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you know the amazing woman there there's

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an amazing photograph of her in the

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bathroom

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