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- The Marine Layer team, photos by Aubrie Pick
- Allison Sanders, visual designer (and occasional Marine Layer model), wearing the brand's black and white stripe woven crew (no longer available) with white Levi's jeans. What is your worst shopping habit? "SHOES. They are
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What have you learned at Marine Layer that you never would have otherwise?
"I've converted to the tissue tee and my T-shirt collection will never be the same! It is the perfect lightweight boyfriend cut that every woman needs in her closet. - Chad Campion, director of design, is wearing the Marine Layer asphalt crew and Ashby woven (no longer available), and pants by Levi's Made & Crafted; Isab
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What item did you pass on that you wish you could go back in time and purchase?
"Last month Marine Layer made a sweet Hawaiian shirt that sold out in 2 days. I even tried to snag the original sample, but it was already spoken for." -
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Your closet's on fire! What three things do you save?
"A new Hackwith Design dress, Vintage Clogs, and my favorite Marine Layer Chambray." What item did you pass on that you wish you could go back in time - Lucy Poole, website merchant (and occasional model) is wearing an asphalt grey tissue tee—the color is no longer available but check out the new colors, white jeans by Ric
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What fashion rule do you shamelessly break?
"When I have a new favorite item in my closet, I'll wear it to death, (i.e. I'm on day 4 in a row of the denim jacket I just purchased and I haven't switched my handbag since January)." - Chu-Min Lee, planner and merchant, is wearing the Marine Layer black silk shift dress with a Celine leopard print belt. What’s an item that you spent a lot of m
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What is your worst shopping habit?
"Impulsiveness. Depending on my mood, I can be very impulsive in buying things and then more often than not, they end up sitting in my closet collecting dust. I also love buying heels, but I wear Ke -
Adam Lynch, partner, COO, and head of production is wearing an old school Marine Layer oxford (now expired) and Levi's jeans.
Your closet's on fire! What three items do you save from the flames?
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What have you learned at Marine Layer that you never would have otherwise?
"Well, since I knew essentially zero about the apparel business before taking this job, I'd say pretty much everything I know about clothing and style I know b