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Aesop by Design

Aesop as we know it today has its origins in Emeis, the hair salon opened by founder Dennis Paphitis in 1987. The small salon was the testing ground for many of the principles that have come to define the brand today: quiet confidence, an egalitarian approach, a singular aesthetic that’s as much a

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