Colouring outside the lines: the journey from your childhood sketches to your fashion statement

How you first scribbles define your present look

My 41st birthday was yesterday. This is anecdotal, but it serves to bring the conversation with my Mom about my childhood drawings. She remembered how my 5th grade teacher took me to the school’s therapist because my drawings were mostly made of strong, long traces of black against a white paper, with only a few accents in cool colours.

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