While you were away

From a recent NY Times article:

"MOST of the experimentation with the vintage pieces takes place at Ms. Lee’s apartment, just a few blocks south on Elizabeth. 'We do dyeing in my washer-dryer,' she said. 'Bleaching gets done in the hallway or fire escape.' The apartment is also the shop’s administrative headquarters, and a basement in the building is its stockroom.

"'There’s very little separation,' she said. 'I wake up and, oh, there’s work.' Her small staff is forcing the designer to go to Miami for a short vacation this week."

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