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LONDON, United Kingdom — "I must say, I'm in love with Zoom," Alber Elbaz told BoF Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed in the latest edition of the BoF Podcast. The former creative director of Lanvin, and self described "Zoombie," discussed life under lockdown, his advice for young designers and the role of multi-brand retail moving forward.
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