On The Lookout: Jason Wu

We’re not yet sure what changes Obama’s presidency will bring, but the outlook is pretty rosy for at least one American: Taiwaneseborn, New York-based designer Jason Wu. The 26-year-old was as shocked as anyone when Michelle Obama graced the inaugural balls in a one-shouldered, Swarovski-encrusted white gown of his design. It was a bold move, choosing Wu over traditional first-lady favorites like Oscar de la Renta or Carolina Herrera.

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