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Meaning
The quote says that being too comfortable can make someone lose a sharper, more assertive attitude. It suggests choosing clothes with an edge to stay alert and maintain a distinctive style.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Carine Roitfeld
French fashion editor, former fashion model, and writer
Carine Roitfeld is a French fashion editor, former fashion model, and writer. She served as editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris from 2001 to 2011. In 2012, she founded CR Fashion Book, a bi-annual print magazine based in New York City, where she serves as editor-in-chief. Her work is closely tied to fashion publishing and editorial direction.
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