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Persons: —, Alexandra, Kim Depole, Xi Bai, Depole, Kateryna, Shutterstock Anthony Stransky, Anthony Charles, Nataliia, Stransky, Andy Dean Organizations: Service, Harper, Anthony Charles Interiors