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"  For over 40 years, designer Paul Smith has been a major influence in the fashion world. With fourteen different collections for both men and women, and shops in sixty-six countries around the world, the exhibition, at the Design Museum in London, and the book, published by Rizzoli feel very well desreved. Each chart his success and explore his design process from the early days to today. Throughout the different stages of the exhibition, visitors gain insight into how Paul Smith works and produces his runway collections. A large part of the show focuses on Paul Smith himself, showing a detailed look at a day in his life as well as significant items, people and places that have inspired him throughout his career. Part of the exhibition is also dedicated to Paul Smith&amp;#039;s shop designs, showing the full range of variety\u2014from his first store in Nottingham, England, which measured roughly ten by ten feet, to today&amp;#039;s large-scale stores in London, Paris, Milan, New York, San Francisco and more. The emphasis Paul Smith places on the importance of designer-to-retailer relationship is demonstrated by these stores, some of which resemble more art than retail space\u2014from a hot pink boutique with movie set styling in L.A., to a white futuristic, sculptural shop in Korea and a Japanese garden featured in the center one (of eight!) of his Tokyo stores. Hello, My Name is Paul Smith: Fashion and Other Stories by Paul Smith, Donna Loveday and Deyan Sudjic published by Rizzoli in associated with the Design Museum celebrates the fashion history, collections, collaborations, inspirations and obsessions behind the brand. Included are design inspirations featuring the likes of David Bowie and Martin Parr, hand-made drawings, archival photographs and colorful essays, all working together to tell the visual tale of Paul Smith&amp;#039;s creative process. See Hello My Name is Paul Smith at London&amp;#039;s Design Museum from Nov. 15- Mar. 9, 2014 and look out for the iPad app with the same title, to be released later this season. Hello, My Name is Paul Smith: Fashion and Other Stories is available now where fine books are sold. "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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