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This week, Jon Caramanica popped into VFiles in Soho. He describes the clothes at the "store and media entity" as being "alive with history, building blocks for someone inclined to mainline the 1990s in all its forms. That's the sea VFiles is swimming in—short-burn nostalgia, a choice based on beauty or convenience or both." [NYT]
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