Category: Blog
SFD086 This 76 Year Old Worked in the NYC Fashion Industry since the 60’s. Here’s her story
April 15, 2019
Judy worked in the industry way back in the 60’s and 70’s in New York and she has so many fun and inspiring stories about what her journey was like through fashion back then. Whether you’re listening for a fun flashback or for some insight into what the New York fashion world was like back […]
SFD085: How this Mom Got her First Tech Design Job After a 12 Year Career Break
April 01, 2019
Nicola Osborne is a technical designer who got her break back into the fashion industry after taking 12 years off to raise her family. Getting back to any career after 12 years is a daunting task, but getting back into the fashion industry is an even more intimidating one. As Nicola says in her own […]
SFD084 How to Become an Event Planner for New York Fashion Week
March 18, 2019
Emily Burton lives in Georgia, is barely 5” tall and has a thick southern accent. She’s pretty far from what you would coin as a stereotypical “fashionista”. But she’s a spitfire of a woman and through pure perseverance and hard work, built an event planning company that now works with brands at New York Fashion […]
How to Draw Fashion Flats in Illustrator (In 20 Mins!)
March 14, 2019
If you want a job in any part of fashion, knowing how to draw fashion flats in Illustrator is a mandatory skill. The problem? Adobe Illustrator can be a really frustrating software to learn. And it can feel like everything takes FOREVER. But it doesn’t have to! CUT YOUR ILLUSTRATOR TIME IN HALF WITH THESE TUTORIALS ⏰ Oh. […]
8 More Strategies to Land Your Dream Fashion Design Job
March 07, 2019
LANDING YOUR DREAM FASHION JOB IS HARD AF. You can go it alone 🤷♀️, OR get real life advice from mothers, students, and regular people (just like YOU) who made fashion pay the bills 👊 Drop your info below for a free copy of my book to help land your dream job now 👇 By […]
SFD083 How This Designer Built a Vegan Luxury Shoe Brand
March 04, 2019
Bebe Mehr’s fashion entrepreneur journey began in 2001 while she was in college and started selling stuff on Ebay. Little did she know, that 13 years later, after a lot of different fashion careers, it would turn into her own line of vegan luxury shoes, Cult of Coquette. Coming from an entrepreneurial family, Bebe’s journey […]
How to Land a Fashion Design Job If You’re 35+
February 28, 2019
LANDING YOUR DREAM FASHION JOB IS HARD AF. You can go it alone 🤷♀️, OR get real life advice from mothers, students, and regular people (just like YOU) who made fashion pay the bills 👊 Drop your info below for a free copy of my book to help land your dream job now 👇 By […]
How to Find Your First Fashion Design Job (or Internship!) After College
February 21, 2019
LANDING YOUR DREAM FASHION JOB IS HARD AF. You can go it alone 🤷♀️, OR get real life advice from mothers, students, and regular people (just like YOU) who made fashion pay the bills 👊 Drop your info below for a free copy of my book to help land your dream job now 👇 By […]
