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Designer Magda Butrym has dressed J.Lo and Hailey Bieber, loves vintage Rolexes, the Ritz Paris and travelling to the Maldives – but at home she eats pierogi, drinks vodka and explores Warsaw

Polish fashion designer Magda Butrym loves vintage Rolexes, the Ritz Paris and travelling to the Maldives, while at home she eats pierogi and loves exploring her home city of Warsaw. Photos: Handout
Polish fashion designer Magda Butrym loves vintage Rolexes, the Ritz Paris and travelling to the Maldives, while at home she eats pierogi and loves exploring her home city of Warsaw. Photos: Handout
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  • In our monthly focus on the stylish things held dear by the fashion world’s most influential icons, Magda Butrym walks through her hometown of Warsaw and shares her greatest sources of inspo
  • The Polish designer stans Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, singles out Jessica Lopez among the celebs to have worn her creations, and buries her head in The Count of Monte Cristo for a literary escape

Magda Butrym established her eponymous label in 2014 after cutting her teeth at several different womenswear labels. The Polish designer’s work combines modern fashion with traditional artisanship from all over her native country. Known for her feminine vibe and rose-shaped embellishments, signatures seen in many of her dresses and accessories, Butrym has dressed celebrities such as Jennifer Lopez and Hailey Bieber.

My ideal holiday read

The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
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I recently read The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. I’m in love with it. What a story!

Where I go for ideas for home

Design inspiration from @fantomes_esthetiques
Design inspiration from @fantomes_esthetiques

During my recent house redecoration, I was constantly searching for inspiration. I really love the @fantomes_esthetiques account.

What I use on my skin

Lyma laser starter kit
Lyma laser starter kit

Beauty, anti-ageing and make-up are my biggest passions – after fashion. My favourite item is the Lyma laser. It really works.