The Glam Observer Fashion Podcast
Career tips to help you land a job in fashion; behind the scenes of the fashion industry; conversations with fashion professionals.
Episodes
142 episodes
How to get a Job/Internship at a Luxury Fashion Brand
The fashion industry offers many career possibilities. There are many different types of roles as well as many different types of companies you can work for. From emerging brands to the iconic names of the industry, up to luxury companies.<...
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Episode 141
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28:11
10 Fashion Industry Terms and their Definitions
Do you want to work in fashion? Well, you need to expand your fashion vocabulary then and start using the correct fashion jargon. In this podcast episode, I'll share the definitions of 10 fashion industry ...
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Episode 140
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21:55
Creativity is not the only driver: how the fashion industry works
We see fashion collections, runways, and magazines... but the output of the fashion industry is not a result of creative decisions only. Before the creative work, there is something else.At the end of the day, fashion companies ...
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Episode 139
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13:53
What happened at my job interview with Alexander McQueen
In this podcast episode I am sharing what happened during my job interview for my e-commerce internship at Alexander McQueen. I'll share what I did to prepare myself for it and what the recruiter tested me on. The Excel for fash...
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Episode 138
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23:08
This is the #1 Skill You Need to Work in Fashion
Want to get a job or internship in fashion?In this podcast episode I'll share what is the most important skill that recruiters look at when hiring. Excel for fashion co...
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Episode 137
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24:43
Fashion Stylist Hetty Appleton-Miles on getting into the industry, developing styling skills and her personal style
I chatted with Hetty Appleton-Miles Stylist at Burberry who moved to London from Australia 7 years ago. Hetty’s main job as Stylist for the British brand is styling the looks for the Burberry website and some digital campaig...
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Episode 136
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29:00
Students stories: Georgia Rhodes on interning at Marie Claire, Glamour, Elle, and Harpers Bazaar without living in a fashion capital
Georgia Rhodes is a final-year student with already a lot of big fashion magazines on her resume including Marie Claire, Glamour, Elle, Harpers Bazaar, CR Fashion Book. I met Georgia in 2020 as she is one of the students of my onlin...
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Episode 135
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34:14
How to become a fashion writer
Free live webinar: How to Start Your Fashion Writing Career in 3 days!(even if you have never published an article before!)Friday Feb 24th 3pm CET (9am EST)Sunday Feb 26th 6PM CET (12:00pm EST)
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Episode 134
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24:43
Sara Moschini Head of Fashion at Grazia.IT on Fashion Week and Career
Sara Moschini Head of Fashion Grazia.it is one of The Observers 2022: fashion professionals from around the world who are making and leading the fashion industry.The list appeared first on The Glam Observer Report 2022, published in Dece...
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Episode 133
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41:04
The History of Fashion Week
Welcome to a new season of The Glam Observer Podcast.Fashion week is just around the corner so I thought it would be interesting to learn about the history of fashion week(s).In this episode we will talk about:the fi...
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Episode 132
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27:04
How to get a job in fashion before the year ends (I got mine in December!)
Are considering pausing your fashion job applications until the end of the year because YOU:are stressed out because you are applying for so many jobs but you are not hearing back from companies?think that com...
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Episode 131
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21:58
3 Things that Worked to land 3 Luxury Internships without experience
In this podcast episode I am sharing my story of how I went from studying management engineering to landing 3 internships at Santoni, Fendi and Alexander McQueen without previous experience.Free masterclass: 3 steps to land your dream r...
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Episode 130
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29:08
How to write a fashion cover letter
Ready to apply for your dream fashion job or internship?A resume is a great start, but it's NOT the only thing you need for your job applications.I recommend adding a cover letter to have more chances to land a job or internship.
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Episode 129
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19:41
10 Skills Needed to Work in Fashion
Want to work in fashion and wondering what are the top skills required?In this new episode, I am sharing 10 of the most common skills required by fashion companies. Explore our online fashion courses:
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Episode 128
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18:18
Lessons learned from Vogue Forces of Fashion Conference
I attended the Vogue annual conference Forces of Fashion last Friday Oct 14th. In this episode, I'm sharing the lessons I learned from fashion professionals so that they can inspire, inform and motivate you as well.W...
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Episode 127
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20:52
How to get a job at Vogue
Dreaming big about working at Vogue one day? In this episode, I'm sharing my the very best tips that will get you one step closer to your dream job at the top fashion magazine.We will talk about: what to ...
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Episode 126
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38:25
How to get your first job in fashion: 3 things to consider when you're a student or recent graduate
Looking to get your first job in fashion but you’re a student, recent graduate or graduating soon? Have started looking for entry-level jobs already and you are a little discouraged because it looks like all your favorite compa...
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Episode 125
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20:17
"I love fashion" : what to post on social media to show your passion and knowledge
Whether you want to get into the fashion industry or you are at the beginning of your career, then you probably know that social media is like your business card that you show to the world. Indeed, this is a must in order to look professional. ...
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Episode 124
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24:03
How to Get a Backstage Job at Fashion Week (New York, London, Milan, Paris)
Fashion weeks are around the corner! We are excited for a new fashion month to begin, but if so far you've only looked at fashion weeks as an exciting moment to watch the latest collections from your favorite fashion designers, you should know ...
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Episode 123
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19:17
I analyzed 300 fashion jobs + what's the Summer Fashion Camp
I have analyzed 300 job descriptions posted online by different companies: LVMH, Gucci, Cartier, Macy’s, Dior.. in different countries and different roles: trend forecasting, buying, merchandising, styling, brand management, digital, mar...
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Episode 122
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16:44
From sketches to the clothes we wear: the role of the Pattern Maker
Have you ever wondered how the sketches of a designer come to life becoming the finished products we wear?In this episode you'll learn how a fashion collection comes to life and what a pattern maker does.Free mastercla...
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Episode 121
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12:00
3 Little-Known LinkedIn Hacks that will Elevate your Fashion Job Search
Maybe you already have a LinkedIn profile that you use to look for jobs and connect with people... but probably you don't know about these 3 hacks that will take your career in fashion to the next level.If you are looking for a job in f...
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Episode 120
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10:33
7 Things you can do this summer to boost your career in fashion
You didn't secure a summer internship or a job? No worries, you don't need to wait until the end of summer to work again on your career in fashion. There are things you can do so whether you wanto to land a job or internship ASAP or apply for f...
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Episode 119
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11:17
4 Excel tricks to impress your Fashion Boss (or the recruiter)
Ready to acquire the most important skill you need to break into and thrive in the fashion industry?I'm hosting a brand new free live webinar this Thursday July 7th where I'll teach you 4 Excel tricks to impress your fashion boss (or th...
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Episode 118
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4:50
3 reasons why you need to learn Excel to get a job in Fashion
I get asked often what skills you need to work in fashion. There isn’t just one answer here because skills change with each position and company. However there is one that is common among 90% of the fashion jobs: Microsoft Excel.
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Episode 117
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18:04