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KARIS ZANETTA

aving a collection sponsored by Liberty London, mining a rich family history and tackling the mainstream fashion conversation is generally the domain of big-name designers, but for Karis Zanetta Cheng, it’s all in her third-ever collection. The University of Technology Sydney graduate draws inspiration from her childhood growing up in Australia, and tracing her lineage to New Zealand, 1970s Singapore, Malaysia and China, describing herself as a ‘third culture kid’. “It is the idea that when you grow up

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