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Editorial: New Year 2009

January 7th, 2009  |  Published in Editorials
Editorial: New Year 2009

To celebrate new beginnings String Magazine is featuring four dresses designed by four recent fashion design graduates: Sarah Prost from Helen Lefeaux, Sophia Chao and Kylie Henry from Blanche Macdonald, and Victoria Hedin from the Art Institute of Vancouver. Read all about these newest additions to our fashion industry on Part II of String’s very first feature of 2009.

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Photography: Alex Ramon
Styling: Maria Jose Hernandez Cos
Makeup: Charlotte Johnstone (Studio 168)
Hair: Aimee Cox (Caramel Salon)
Models: Kimiko Yoshida (Trisko Talent Management) and Stephanie Chong.

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