Someone Pry the Olympics Uniforms Out of Ralph Lauren's Hands

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Someone Pry the Olympics Uniforms Out of Ralph Lauren's Hands

FromTom & Lorenzo’s Pop Style Opinionfest

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Jul 23, 2021

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T Lo have HAD IT with the preppy nightmares that Ralph Lauren keeps forcing on American Olympians and they'll tell you why his outdated Americana aesthetic is borderline offensive in 2021. PLUS: Prince Harry's memoirs and why they make T Lo cringe!

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Jul 23, 2021

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Someone Pry the Olympics Uniforms Out of Ralph Lauren's Hands

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