We look our best in subdued colors, sophisticated cuts, and a general air of sleek understatement.


Jil Sander

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So with this music, no singing, it might be like the level of a power sander or chain saw.
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You wanted to ride, my nasty girl, so fucking ride,” Sander challenged.
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The power of the understatement is enormous.
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