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Oct 2, 2012 4:20 PM EDT
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Get Schooled: The Stories Behind Designer Names

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Suno founder Max Osterweis splits his time between the United States and Kenya, where his Kenyan mother still lives in Lamu Island. Launching Suno in spring of '09 after post-election violence, Osterweis named his new fashion line after his mama.

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