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This Bushwick Dress Designer Is Going Global

Maja Svensson is creating global fashion trends right in our back yard!

This Bushwick Dress Designer Is Going Global

This Bushwick Dress Designer Is Going Global

Maja Svensson is creating global fashion trends right in our back yard!

This Bushwick Dress Designer Is Going Global

Maja Svensson, originally from Sweden, has been in America—right here in Brooklyn—for nearly nine years. Her clothing company, ELSA AND ME, which specializes in custom-designed dresses, has been thriving in Brooklyn. And, because of her Swedish roots, much of her business has come from her home country. Now, she’s decided to take ELSA AND ME global, by having an official soft opening in Sweden at the end of August. 

For the soft opening, those in Sweden are encouraged to host fittings, inviting women to come to meet-ups to get…

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