Kate Middleton Favorite Reiss Brings a Cali Vibe to New Campaign

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British brand Reiss is well-known for being a Kate Middleton favorite, but the video from their Spring 2012 ad campaign is shot poolside in LA and feels quite a ways away from Buckingham Palace. With sky-high heels and a glamorous California attitude, model Yulia Vasiltsova amps up the sex appeal for a sultry spin on the Duchess's ladylike style.
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