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‘ Some t i me , Ij us tf e e ll i kec r e a t i n gwi t h o u tt h i n k i n gt o omu c h ’ Ma n u e lP a s s i o nd e s i g n s© 2 0 0 4A l lr i g h t sr e s e r v e d

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‘ I tr e mi ndsmeofmymo t h e r ' sg a r d e n , t hede e pe a r t hl ys me l loff r e s hr a i n , s o i la n dr i p ev e g g i e s ’ Ma n u e lP a s s i o nd e s i g n s© 2 0 0 4A l lr i g h t sr e s e r v e d

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You Na me : wa nt e d aga Fr r a de gr n a nc e : f l Ma a l deM or a y25 ,200 9

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‘ So me t i me s , j u s ta p i c t u r ei sn e e d e d t ob r i n gi n n e rp e a c e . . . ’

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‘ Ia mj us tas ha dowi nt hes t r e e tt oy o uwh e ny o up a s sb yme ’ Ma n u e lP a s s i o nd e s i g n s© 2 0 0 4A l lr i g h t sr e s e r v e d

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Na me : Le sFe mme Fr a gr s a va n c ni e : l l a , t Ma c deM pa ho i a y27 ul ,200 9

‘ Li k eama r b l ef l o orma de o u to fb e a u t i f u lye t v e r ys t r o n gr o c ks , ' Le sFe mme s ' ( t h ewome n) i sa ni n t r i g i n gs oa p, f u l lo fs t r o n gl i n e s ,d a r ke rhe r e a n dl i g h t e rt h e r e .

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‘ Th i ss o a pb r i n g ss of t ne s s t ot h ee y e so ft he p e r s o nt h a th o l dsi t u pt ot h es u n. ’

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‘ Wha taf r a gr a nc et hi ss oa pha s .

I tr e mi n d smeo fav e r ys t r o n gc u po fh e r b a lt e a , d ur i ngt hes t or mys e a s onsi nKa ns a s .

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Na : Envi me ed’ a i me Fr r a g r a n c r os e : e hi pa Ma s mi deM j a y29,ne 2009

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