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The story of Dapper Dan: From making fake Gucci clothes to managing his own million-dollar clothing line - Face2Face Africa
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Gucci Responds To Claims That It Knocked Off Dapper Dan's Designs
With his now-legendary store on 125th Street in Harlem, Dapper Dan pioneered high-end streetwear in the 1980s, remixing classic luxury-brand logos into his own innovative, glamorous designs. But before he reinvented haute couture, he was a hungry boy with holes in his shoes, a teen who daringly gambled drug dealers out of their money, and a young man in a prison cell who found nourishment in books. In this remarkable memoir, he tells his full story for the first time.
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Dapper Dan: Made in Harlem: A Memoir [Book]
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Dapper Dan Explains the Birth of His Legendary 'Knock-Up' Logo Clothing
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Inside Dapper Dan and Gucci's Harlem Atelier - The New York Times
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Dapper Dan on Creating Style, Logomania and Working With Gucci - The New York Times
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Jeff Redd Quoted in Sunday's New York Times – Jeff Redd
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Harlem's Dapper Dan Collaborates With Gucci Designer Accused Of Jacking His Style
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