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 Masters collection of bags and
 accessories designed with iconic
 contemporary artist Jeff Koons in tribute
 to the masters of history (Rubens, Titian,
 da Vinci, Fragonard and van Gogh) is
 all these things and more. Call it
 a collector’s dream.
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creative control and the range reads like an homage
to her Annie-Hall-meets-English-rose aesthetic.
Expect to be clambering for cute dresses, retro shoes
and one cultish classic trench when the inaugural
collection launches globally on May 30.cold becomes unbearable, replace yourring black coat) with something thatss as camping equipment (see: sleepingbag, foil thermal sheet or even a picnic blanket).We’re talking hi-tech quilting, oversized plaidand hi-vis colouring in voluminous shapes that’llkeep you as warm as the campfire.ǯĴǯTER
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Words: Claudia Jukic; Genevra Leek; Marion Vignal. Photography: Getty Images; Jason Lloyd Evans; Instagram: @alexachung