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Things I Would Buy • Soft Sensibilities
The SSENSE sale edition. Naturally, when I like something, I’m compelled to buy a second just in case… along with every other color it comes in, too. The dark blue denim pair (an SSENSE exclusive) seems like the natural next step in building my collection of real dupes, but I can’t stop thinking about this bleached pair. Size down (two if you have a notable waist-to-hip ratio); these, the trousers at least, run large. I will forever stand by a good graphic tee. I tell myself it’s because I’m a words person, but if I were to be honest, I’m still the same girl who pored over Delia*s catalogs (R.I.P.) and kept every Limited Too (also, R.I.P.) shirt until my childhood dresser burst at the seams. The Acne Studios logo is one I’d wear proudly any day, but this design in particular is a need: it’s no doubt a direct reference to the most iconic COMME des GARÇONS bootleg of all time. The cardigan seen around the world and one I can’t seem to get enough of still, especially in this pool blue. It started with Daniel Lee’s first collection at Bottega Veneta—I was one of the lucky few who…
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