BlackBook Magazine | Tue, May 26
Tue, May 26
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Michelle Obama favorites Isabel Toledo and Narciso Rodriguez are Cuban-American, while Maria Cornejo is from Chile; meanwhile Thakoon and Jason Wu were both born in Thailand. Speaking of the First Lady's sartorial interests, while Michelle Obama has ...
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source: New York Magazine
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source: Electric New Paper
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source: Toronto Star
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Copycats: A Tale of Two Jackets, Part Two 
source: network.nationalpost.com
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Published Wed, May 13
Michelle Obama dresses down First Lady-style 
source: herald.co.zw
She usually favours American designers or Americans with immigrant roots, like Chicago-based Maria Pinto, famous for the floral shift dresses Michelle loves so much; Latin Americans Isabel Toledo and Narciso Rodriguez (who designed the red and black ...
Published Fri, May 8
Michelle Obama sweeps away fussy first-lady 'costumes' - Daily Star 
source: Daily Star - Lebanon
Lebanon Meanwhile, Mrs. Obama's closet is a mix of up-and-coming designer labels like Isabel Toledo and Jason Wu, a few established ones such as Michael Kors and Narciso Rodriguez, and off-the-rack pieces from national retailers such at J.Crew, Gap and Talbots ...
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source: New York Observer
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Published Fri, May 8
source: Xinhua
China 我曾在Narciso Rodriguez 的工作室实习,巧的是,Narciso 和我的设计都多次得到奥巴马夫人青睐! 纽约虽然相对商业化一些,但向来宽容,适合年轻设计师起步。尤其这几年,涌现了一大批才华横溢的年轻设计师,一年两度的纽约时装周也越来越引人瞩目。 ...
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