Sunday, February 5, 2012

Advice

Dos and Don’ts: A Fashion Company’s Guide to Managing a Lawful Internship Program

Straight from the horse’s mouth… “Dos and Don’ts: A Fashion Company’s Guide to Managing a Lawful Internship Program The fashion industry runs... [Read more...]


10 Tips for a Career in Fashion

“Kelly Cutrone receives between 75 and 100 inquiries every day, mostly from young women and gay men around the globe. Their request is always the same: they... [Read more...]


So You’re Interviewing At a Fashion Magazine So You’re Interviewing At a Fashion Magazine

I came across an amazing section on Ed2010 called “Unsolicited Advice,” and it had a great article called “10 Things to Know Before You Interview”... [Read more...]


The TEEN VOGUE Handbook Book Tour The TEEN VOGUE Handbook Book Tour

Want to see TEEN VOGUE Editor-in-Chief Amy Astley in the flesh, but can’t make it to TEEN VOGUE Fashion U this year? Well, if you live in LA or NYC, here’s... [Read more...]


The TEEN VOGUE Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to Careers in Fashion The TEEN VOGUE Handbook: An Insider’s Guide to Careers in Fashion

I had heard mumblings about TEEN VOGUE releasing a career guide, and have been anxious to see if this would actually come to fruition. Lo and behold, look what I... [Read more...]


TEEN VOGUE Fashion U- Are You In? TEEN VOGUE Fashion U- Are You In?

I am so excited to announce that I will be attending TEEN VOGUE Fashion University as a guest this year — and you better believe I’ll be tweeting and... [Read more...]


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Schools/Programs

Join Seventeen Magazine’s Style Council Join Seventeen Magazine’s Style Council

By way of Chictopia, I got the scoop that Seventeen is looking for chic girls to join their 2011 Style Council. “Want to appear in an upcoming issue of Seventeen?... [Read more...]


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Scholarships

Chicago Fashion Foundation Chicago Fashion Foundation

One of the biggest complaints I get is about how most of the internships I post on FreeFashionInternships.com are in New York or LA. Believe it or not, there are opportunities in other cities to work in fashion, although they aren’t as abundant. I discovered the Chicago Fashion Foundation via-Twitter, and I wanted to share with my Chicago readers, as it helps bring these opportunities to life. The Chicago Fashion Foundation is a dynamic group of working professionals and students committed to supporting Fashion in Chicago. They are made up of an eclectic mix of women and men encompassing every aspect of the Fashion Industry from designers to manufacturers to stylists to fashion writers... [Read more...]


I Like It When You Call Me Big Poppa I Like It When You Call Me Big Poppa

Sometimes we need a little help. Whether it be with looking sleek in that Herve Leger bondage dress (thanks, Spanx!), or with your, ahem, finances, there is nothing wrong with a little support. Granted, Kim of the Real Housewives of Atlanta has taken “support” to a whole new level in more ways than one, but what’s an aspiring fashion editor to do when they have the drive, but not the funds? New York is an expensive place, especially when you’re making $0.00 at work. Your personal Big Poppa has entered the building. Ed2010 is here to be a few lucky magazine intern’s “Big Poppa,” or “Big Ed” for a spring or summer semester. Formally called the... [Read more...]


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