Jason Wu for Target Collection Debuts

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Like many, I had never heard of Jason Wu until that fateful night in November of 2008, a night where Michele Obama single-handedly put the designer on the map. But like many, I have been a fan ever since. Born in Taiwan, Jason Wu developed a penchant for fashion early on. By age 9, he started sketching and experimenting with fashion by using dolls as mannequins. He attended Parsons The New School for Design after high school but never graduated. Following an internship at Narcisco Rodriguez, Jason…

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Through the Eyes of Designer-Director Warren Fu

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“Sorry I’m late!” my cousin Warren apologized when he showed up for our interview. “The Jimmy Fallon taping with Julian [Casablancas, lead singer of The Strokes] ran a little long.” I wish I could have that kind of excuse whenever I’m late to an engagement. This was, however, simply another day in the life of Warren Fu, director and designer. One of Warren's most notable designs is of General Grievous, the villain in Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith.  He also designed…

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