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How to Make It in Fashion: June 21, Dream Hotel Downtown, New York

Friday May 3rd, 2013

Fashion Insiders Offer Tips On Managing–And Loving–Your Curly Hair
Hair

Fashion Insiders Offer Tips On Managing–And Loving–Your Curly Hair

Psst…here’s a little secret. I have very curly hair. Yet after 10 years of straightening treatments, blowouts, etc., no one seems to believe me.

Of course, that’s my own fault. I gave up on my curls. But you don’t have to. It’s never been easier to keep curly hair bouncy and frizz-free. I quizzed four fashion insiders—three with naturally curly hair, one with a (super cute) perm—on why they love their curly hair, and how they style it.

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Published at 4:30 PM

Tuesday October 23rd, 2012

10 Lessons I Learned at Teen Vogue‘s Fashion University That Will Help You Land Your Dream Job
Fashion Careers

10 Lessons I Learned at Teen Vogue‘s Fashion University That Will Help You Land Your Dream Job

This Saturday, I found myself among the hordes of well-dressed 16-24 year-olds at Teen Vogue‘s annual Fashion University event in Midtown Manhattan, where industry VIPS like as Grace Coddington, BryanBoy, Amy Astley and more, dropped their infinite fashion knowledge on us.

Competition for seats was fierce. Girls and boys from all over the world rushed and crushed into seats like their careers depended on it. And after everything I learned this weekend, maybe our careers did depend on it.

From working a part-time job at Starbucks, to online etiquette, to taking the time to enjoy just being a kid, here are the top 10 lessons I learned about how to land my fashion dream job.

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Published at 6:55 PM

Friday October 5th, 2012