For 18 consecutive years, Mary-Kate and Ashley spent countless hours in wardrobe, changing clothes as often as 12 times a day.

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Other prominent picks were designers Alexander Wang and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, curator Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld, and jewelry designer Pamela Love.

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Not that it helped the longevity of sister-entrepreneurs Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

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Look at the adulation showered on The Row, a line of luxe basics designed by Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen (who are also, may I add, women).

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"The money and the glamour of being an agent definitely attracted me in the beginning, " says Mr. Seligman, who caters to young star clients like designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen.

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The trendsetting designers Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have shown the past few collections for their label the Row with flats or tiny, elegant heels, and have been wearing barely-there heels themselves.

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When they turned 18, Mary-Kate and Ashley took sole ownership of Dualstar and moved from the West Coast to enroll in New York University, where inspiration for The Row took hold during a semester off.

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