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The early '00s were a simpler time: everyone simply had to have a bedazzled Von Dutch hat, a Motorola Razr flip phone which are coming back, by the way, and a Louis Vuitton x Stephen Sprouse bag. The American artist's collaboration with the French fashion house-where he applied neon, graffiti-style lettering over Vuitton's monogrammed bags-became something of a craze. Seemingly overnight, all the celebrities started wearing them, and getting your hands on one took desperate measures. Think: that episode of Sex and the City where Samantha name-drops Lucy Liu to get a Birkin. But, like all fads, it soon fizzled out, even if they still pop up on resale sites for diehard fans. Now, it seems Kendall Jenner is one of them.
With her signature wavy locks, the 56-year-old now embodies an older, wiser, but still fashion-crazy Carrie. Early images suggest she's still expressing her individuality via colorful prints and the odd offbeat accessory-in keeping with the dress code honed by the show's legendary original costume designer Patricia Field. Field, who is working on Golden Goose Sale Emily in Paris, enlisted Molly Rogers to oversee the wardrobe on And Just Like That.
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