Mary Alice Haney is an Indian

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er.

Early life

Mary Alice Haney grew up in

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, attended

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in Paris while working with ''

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'', and earned an MFA in film studies from the

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. She worked alongside legendary editor

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at Allure, where her first shoot was for Angelina Jolie’s first cover. As West Coast fashion editor for GQ and Marie Claire, she collaborated with photographers

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, Regan Cameron, Mark Seliger and Norman Jean Roy.

HANEY

In 2013 Mary Alice launched HANEY, based in downtown Los Angeles, to bring a Hollywood sensibility to every woman. Her signature style is a sophisticated sexiness that exudes luxury and confidence, creating dresses that are red carpet–glamorous but still easy and relaxed. Celebrity clientele include Jennifer Lawrence, Emily Ratajkowski, Chrissy Teigen, Kate Hudson. Taylor Swift wore a HANEY navy blue Gia dress at the 2016 GLAAD Awards.

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