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Girl We Adore: Rachel Yampolsky A transplant from the Arizona desert

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What’s your full name?
Rachel Ann Yampolsky

Do you have any nicknames?
Sweet Potato.

Where did you come from?
Tucson, Arizona.

What do you love about that place?
I love waking up super early in the morning, before the heat and riding my bike around the neighborhood.

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Least favorite thing about that place?
The summers.

Would you send us a selfie?
Yes :)

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What do you wonder about?
I wonder why I didn’t start playing the acoustic guitar sooner.

What’s the last thing you created?
I painted a picture of a woman.

What’s your favorite YouTube video?
I don’t have one.

What would you say is the closest thing you have to a routine?
Yoga and hiking.

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What skills do you wish you possessed?
I wish I could sing.

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Also, don’t date actors.

If you took us out to lunch, where are you taking us and what are we having?
Penca in Tucson, Arizona and we are having tacos and margaritas.

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Keep up with Rachel here.

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Girl We Adore: Rikki Barton Inspired by Kate Moss Presented by Amuse Society

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