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Jeffree, 22
"I was never the most flamboyant one in my family," he says. "But once I entered FIT, I figured my personal aesthetic had to reflect my design taste."
Cass, 31
"I love the story behind used clothing," he says. The feather ruff cost him $10 at a consignment store. "It belonged to a pigeon who flew into a building and couldn't get out."
Mark, 26
"I had to fight with another pigeon at a sample sale to get this fantail," he says. "Luckily, I had it for a moment and used it to scare him off."
Janice, 21
“A ruff of feathers, for me, is like a shield," she says. "It carries the identity of the wearer.”