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Words by Mia Kim
08.27.23
Eddie and Lauren taking a mirror selfie in their shop
Eddie and Lauren taking a mirror selfie in their shop
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Mia is a writer and editor who enjoys planning vacation itineraries and biking around her Brooklyn neighborhood of Bed Stuy.

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